Ricardo Baca

Marijuana Editor

Ricardo Baca

Ricardo Baca is the editor of The Cannabist. After 12 years as The Denver Post's music critic and a couple more as the paper's entertainment editor, he was tapped to become The Post's first ever marijuana editor and create The Cannabist in late-2013. Baca also founded music blog Reverb and co-founded music festival The UMS.

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Cronic Cabaret a sexy, smokin鈥� Friday-night Denver soiree

April 25, 2016 at 9:32 a.m.

Cronic Cabaret a sexy, smokin鈥� Friday-night Denver soiree

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First look: The new Pax 2 vaporizer, sequel to award-winning Pax Ploom

April 25, 2016 at 8:48 a.m.

First look: The new Pax 2 vaporizer, sequel to award-winning Pax Ploom

Exclusive: National Indian Cannabis Coalition aims to bring tribes together

March 9, 2015 at 12:30 p.m.

Exclusive: National Indian Cannabis Coalition aims to bring tribes together

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It’s getting weird: Real Housewives of Beverly Hills get high in Amsterdam

April 24, 2016 at 3:33 p.m.

It's getting weird: Real Housewives of Beverly Hills get high in Amsterdam

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One Colorado sheriff responds to peers’ anti-pot lawsuit: ‘I don’t get it’

April 26, 2016 at 3:22 p.m.

One Colorado sheriff responds to peers' anti-pot lawsuit: 'I don't get it'

A cannabis-infused Ben & Jerry’s? ‘Makes sense to me,’ says Ben Cohen

March 5, 2015 at 6:06 a.m.

A cannabis-infused Ben & Jerry's? 'Makes sense to me,' says Ben Cohen

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Larimer Sheriff sues Colorado, but 54% of his county voted to legalize pot

April 26, 2016 at 2:53 p.m.

Larimer Sheriff sues Colorado, but 54% of his county voted to legalize pot

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The best weed-loving, roommate-having, rap-worshiping joke of 2015?

April 25, 2016 at 2:44 p.m.

The best weed-loving, roommate-having, rap-worshiping joke of 2015?

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‘Smoke Weed Everyday,’ taunts hacked digital traffic sign at Montana college

May 18, 2016 at 12:45 p.m.

'Smoke Weed Everyday,' taunts hacked digital traffic sign at Montana college

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If you really believed Colorado KFCs were selling pot, here’s a reality check

April 25, 2016 at 10:47 a.m.

If you really believed Colorado KFCs were selling pot, here's a reality check

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Cronic Cabaret a sexy, smokin鈥� Friday-night Denver soiree

First look: The new Pax 2 vaporizer, sequel to award-winning Pax Ploom

Exclusive: National Indian Cannabis Coalition aims to bring tribes together

It’s getting weird: Real Housewives of Beverly Hills get high in Amsterdam

One Colorado sheriff responds to peers’ anti-pot lawsuit: ‘I don’t get it’

A cannabis-infused Ben & Jerry’s? ‘Makes sense to me,’ says Ben Cohen

Larimer Sheriff sues Colorado, but 54% of his county voted to legalize pot

The best weed-loving, roommate-having, rap-worshiping joke of 2015?

‘Smoke Weed Everyday,’ taunts hacked digital traffic sign at Montana college

If you really believed Colorado KFCs were selling pot, here’s a reality check