Alicia Wallace

Marijuana Policy and Business Reporter

Alicia Wallace

Alicia Wallace is a former Denver Post business reporter who specialized in covering the cannabis industry.

DENVER, CO. - JANUARY 22: (l-r) Isaac Dietrich, Hyler Fortier and Austin Hayslip discuss a business brochure during a staff meeting at MassRoots in Denver, CO on January 22, 2015. The companies cannabis oriented social networking app, MassRoots, was pulled from Apple's App Store in November after 14 months. Dietrich, the companies CEO said,"Apple's policies are stifling innovations in the cannabis industry to a greater extent than the federal government."

MassRoots says its bid to join Nasdaq has been denied

October 2, 2016 at 3:15 p.m.

MassRoots' 9-month bid to have shares of the Denver-based marijuana social network listed on the Nasdaq hit an impasse this week. MassRoots officials said they were told by Nasdaq that...

The high gain antenna and solar arrays were installed on the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft in Littleton prior to its move to environmental testing.

OSIRIS-REx, the made-in-Colorado asteroid miner, delivered to Kennedy Space Center

May 23, 2016 at 7:11 p.m.

Lockheed Martin Space Systems in Littleton placed NASA's Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security, Regolith Explorer -- or OSIRIS-REx -- on a U.S. Air Force cargo plane and shipped the...

KERSEY, CO - JANUARY 25: Roger Beatch fills his truck up with gas at a gas station on January 25, 2016 in Kersey, Colorado. With oil prices now tumbling into the $20 range per barrel the impact on people that work in the industry has been big. Beach works in the oil and gas industry on the western slope of Colorado and said he would be busier if gas prices were not so low. (Photo by Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post)

Colorado gas prices on the rise before Memorial Day weekend

May 23, 2016 at 1:55 p.m.

Colorado motorists this Memorial Day weekend should expect to see slightly higher gas prices -- but on the order of only a few cents per gallon, GasBuddy fuel analysts say.

Customers check out a sale at Sports Authority's flagship "Sports Castle" at 1000 Broadway on Tuesday. Sports Authority has abandoned hope of exiting bankruptcy and will sell off its holdings.

As Sports Authority prepares for going-out-of-business sales, competitor Dick’s bides time

May 26, 2016 at 12:08 p.m.

As Sports Authority prepares for going-out-of-business sales, competitor Dick's bides time

Hormel, maker of Skippy, acquires Boulder nut-butter maker Justin’s

May 22, 2016 at 12:16 p.m.

Hormel, maker of Skippy, acquires Boulder nut-butter maker Justin's

Oskar Blues' most popular beer is the Dale's Pale Ale seen in a glass on the counter of Oskar Blues restaurant in Longmont. Oskar Blues brewery, located at 1800 Pike Road in Longmont, has become an increasingly popular brewery selling 6 signatures beers in stores and 14 on tap. The brewery makes about 200 barrels of beer daily and has 27 fermentation tanks with 2 new ones coming in the next couple of weeks. Along with the brewery, Oskar Blues has a restaurant in Longmont as well as a brew pub in Lyons. Photo by Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post

Oskar Blues to open restaurant and music venue in LoDo

May 23, 2016 at 3:41 p.m.

Oskar Blues to open restaurant and music venue in LoDo

Bottle line supervisor Spencer Tate monitors the beer bottles as they move down the line. Crazy Mountain Brewery in Denver recently established an importing operation in London to better manage the overseas distribution of its beers.

Colorado’s brewers test international distribution

June 7, 2016 at 5:35 p.m.

Colorado's brewers test international distribution

Crews put up the last of the letters in the Sports Authority at Mile High sign going up on the stadium. They will fill in the letters with red pieces of fiberglass once they are in place. Above the letters will be mountains. The entire sign which is on the south side of the stadium is scheduled to be finished on Friday, September 9th, 2011.Helen H. Richardson, The Denver Post

Broncos owners try to block sale of Sports Authority’s sponsorship deal

July 7, 2016 at 11:42 a.m.

Broncos owners try to block sale of Sports Authority's sponsorship deal

The former Sol Kitchen restaurant on 16th Street receives a name change Wednesday, May 11, 2016. The owners were forced the change the name of their new business after another business claimed a similar name. (Photo by Kenneth D. Lyons/The Denver Post)

How to make a trade name for yourself — and keep it

May 16, 2016 at 12:59 p.m.

How to make a trade name for yourself — and keep it

(HR) A bartender pours a beer at the newly opened Katie Mullen's on the corner of 16th and Court on Thursday afternoon.Story examines the reinvestment and renovation occurring on the 16th Street Mall between Broadway and the Pavilions. Katie Mullen's, a new Irish Pub, has brought in 150 new jobs and what looks to be a popular new restaurant. The new space represents a huge investment by the company. New buildings and spaces are seen through out the mall area at the McDonald's and the Pavillions near the republic plaza. Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post

Katie Mullen’s Irish bar shuts down on 16th Street after reorganization fails

May 16, 2016 at 12:27 p.m.

Katie Mullen's Irish bar shuts down on 16th Street after reorganization fails

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MassRoots says its bid to join Nasdaq has been denied

OSIRIS-REx, the made-in-Colorado asteroid miner, delivered to Kennedy Space Center

Colorado gas prices on the rise before Memorial Day weekend

As Sports Authority prepares for going-out-of-business sales, competitor Dick’s bides time

Hormel, maker of Skippy, acquires Boulder nut-butter maker Justin’s

Oskar Blues to open restaurant and music venue in LoDo

Colorado’s brewers test international distribution

Broncos owners try to block sale of Sports Authority’s sponsorship deal

How to make a trade name for yourself — and keep it

Katie Mullen’s Irish bar shuts down on 16th Street after reorganization fails