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Colorado Springs man convicted in Fort Carson robbery
November 21, 2012 7:36 PM
DENVER - A Colorado Springs man could spend the rest of his in prison after being found guilty on robbery and firearms charges in federal court today. Joshua Bodean Smith, 22, was arrested in November of 2010 following an investigation by the FBI, the Colorado Springs Police Department and... more » -
Feds begin California-style crackdown on medical marijuana businesses near schools
January 12, 2012 5:02 PM
DENVER (AP) - Federal officials on Thursday began a California-style crackdown on medical marijuana businesses in Colorado that targets those located near schools. U.S. Attorney John Walsh said 23 dispensaries within 1,000 feet of schools have until Feb. 27 to shut down or face federal penalties, which can include asset... more » -
MMJ bill still alive despite pressure from the Fed
May 9, 2011 4:11 PM
Despite a letter from Denver's U.S. Attorney last week, Colorado legislators are still considering marijuana legislation. House Bill 1043 is in the Senate after passing the House. H.B. 1043 says it's intended to clarify the "Colorado Medical Marijuana Code"; adjusting several regulations for the industry including new licensing requirements for... more » -
Pressure from Fed has one county continuing to say "no" to marijuana businesses
May 7, 2011 4:05 PM
GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - Garfield County commissioners are moving toward extending a moratorium on medical marijuana businesses until May 2012 following a letter from U.S. Attorney John Walsh to Colorado officials. The letter last month affirmed federal prosecutors' willingness to investigate those who grow or sell medical marijuana,... more »
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