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Alicia Wallace
Alicia Wallace is a former Denver Post business reporter who specialized in covering the cannabis industry.
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Race for CBD medication breakthrough: Is pharmaceutical firm’s boon the hemp industry’s doom?
As CBD drug Epidiolex moves through FDA's approval pipeline, the GW Pharmaceuticals product developed for treating certain types of epilepsy is watched cautiously by the hemp industry and optimistically by...

Gorilla Glue adhesives company reaches settlement with cannabis business
The Gorilla Glue Co. and GG Strains LLC reached a settlement in the trademark infringement case over the naming of strains such as "Gorilla Glue #4."

Update: CBD oil hits national stage with Target.com — briefly
CW Hemp announced early Thursday its hemp-derived extracts were available on Target.com, but later in the day, the products were no longer to be found on the retailer’s website.

Colorado marijuana safety regs limit edible shapes, enlarge THC potency labels
Starting Oct. 1, 2017, Colorado will no longer allow marijuana edibles shaped like humans, animals, fruit or cartoons and will require more prominently displayed THC potency information.

Denver gets a little help from other states, nations as it hosts annual marijuana regulatory conference
Denver once again will play both host and marijuana authority to policy makers from around the globe seeking to learn the nuts and bolts of cannabis legalization.

CBD on the international stage: WHO committee delving into science, control status of cannabis compound
As the World Health Organization examines the level of international controls to be implemented on CBD, American advocates for legalization of the cannabis compound have spotted an opportunity.

Hearing officer considers Denver 4/20 organizer’s appeal regarding 3-year ban
Whether the man behind Denver's recent 4/20 rally will get another go at the marijuana-centric event will soon rest in the hands of an administrative hearing officer.

Eaze accelerating marijuana delivery tech with $27 million investment
Eaze, a San Francisco-based firm that developed software to facilitate marijuana delivery sales, has hauled in $27 million in investment capital.

On-demand cannabis: California becoming hot spot for marijuana delivery, e-commerce
Tech company Eaze and others are banking on marijuana delivery expanding at "explosive" rate in California as state prepares for recreational sales.

Milestone for Colorado marijuana: $100M in monthly recreational sales
The Cannabist's calculations for July show nearly $137 million in sales, $101.1 million of which were recreational products.