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    One of Denver’s original weed lounges will close, relocate

    Students work during a joint rolling class at Tetra Lounge in Denver on Monday, June 30, 2025. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)
    One of Denver’s pioneering cannabis lounges is preparing to close next month, but the owner promises a new and “upgraded” version of the concept will reemerge in a different location.
    Students work during a joint rolling class at Tetra Lounge in Denver on Monday, June 30, 2025. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)
    Under decriminalization, Colorado residents can cultivate, possess, use and share psychedelics such as psilocybin mushrooms without fear of criminal consequences. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)

    Psychedelic crisis training coming to first responders across Colorado

    5 months ago
    Students inspect a NARCAN, or Naloxone, training device during a drug education and prevention training from Engaging Youth Expertise (EYE) for Prevention from the Public Health Institute at Denver Health on Saturday, March 1, 2025, at Environmental Learning for Kids in Denver. The training provided knowledge and resources about harm reduction and overdose response including how to properly use NARCAN. (Photo by Daniel Brenner/Special to The Denver Post)

    5 tips for how to talk to kids about drugs

    5 months ago
    Delta High School student Vivian Sprouse stands for a picture next to a mural painted on a wall inside the Delta Public Library in downtown Delta, Colorado on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. (Photo by William Woody/Special to The Denver Post)

    How Colorado teens are teaching each other about drugs

    By Tiney Ricciardi
    May 3, 2026 at 12:17 p.m.
    Community-based organizations play a critical role in filling the gaps of Colorado's school drug education,...
    Students Aesha Masand, 15, left, and Giada Omlter, 17, participate in a NARCAN demonstration during a drug education and prevention training from Engaging Youth Expertise (EYE) for Prevention from the Public Health Institute at Denver Health Saturday, March 1, 2025, at Environmental Learning for Kids in Denver. (Photo by Daniel Brenner/Special to The Denver Post)

    From ‘Just Say No’ to Narcan: How drug education is changing in a modern world

    By Tiney Ricciardi
    May 4, 2026 at 11:58 a.m.
    Discussions about naloxone are becoming more commonplace in Colorado classrooms, as teachers seek to educate...
    A student fidgets with paper while participating in a drug education and prevention training from Engaging Youth Expertise (EYE) for Prevention from the Public Health Institute at Denver Health on Saturday, March 1, 2025, at Environmental Learning for Kids in Denver. The training provided knowledge and resources about harm reduction and overdose response including how to properly use NARCAN, or Naloxone. (Photo by Daniel Brenner/Special to The Denver Post)

    Beyond sobriety: How teens are getting educated on drugs in Colorado

    By Tiney Ricciardi
    May 3, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.
    As drugs like cannabis and psychedelics have become culturally acceptable and legally accessible, schools have...
    Owen Richardson, 17, celebrates a recovery milestone with Keith Hayes, director of recovery, at 5280 High School in Denver on Wednesday, May 21, 2025. 5280 High School is billed as the nation's largest recovery high school, enrolling kids who experience substance abuse and addiction. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)

    Colorado schools don’t have any standardized drug education, relying on patchwork programs

    By Tiney Ricciardi
    May 3, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.
    Instead of relying exclusively on abstinence-only models, many schools these days try to help students...
    Marijuana plants growing inside Flower Factory at Area 420  on April 20, 2022, in Moffat, Colorado. (Photo by Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post)

    Federal medical marijuana rescheduling causes confusion in Colorado

    By Tiney Ricciardi
    April 24, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.
    The move also essentially splits the cannabis market in states that have legalized weed for...
    A medical marijuana plant

    Regulators issue strict warning to cannabis companies over money transfers, security and more

    By Tiney Ricciardi
    April 21, 2026 at 12:04 p.m.
    Marijuana regulators are warning the industry’s cultivators, manufacturers and sellers that it will investigate issues...
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