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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Ted Cruz 鈥榝oolishly experimented with marijuana鈥� as a teenager, aide admits

April 26, 2016 at 5:08 p.m.

Ted Cruz 鈥榝oolishly experimented with marijuana鈥� as a teenager, aide admits

New Colorado report describes, in detail, retail marijuana’s first year

February 27, 2015 at 3:38 a.m.

New Colorado report describes, in detail, retail marijuana's first year

Mason Tvert, spokesperson for the Council on Responsible Cannabis Regulation, talks during a news conference in reaction to the announcement that a federal lawsuit is being filed on behalf of two Colorado citizens by a Washington D.C.-based group to shut down the state's $800-million-a-year marijuana industry early Thursday, Feb. 19, 2015, in Denver.

New poll: 13 months later, Coloradans still support marijuana legalization

April 26, 2016 at 4:00 p.m.

New poll: 13 months later, Coloradans still support marijuana legalization

Photo bomb: Comic Doug Benson runs into Bubbles of the Trailer Park Boys

February 24, 2015 at 7:48 a.m.

Photo bomb: Comic Doug Benson runs into Bubbles of the Trailer Park Boys

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N.Y. rabbis are open to certifying marijuana-infused edibles as kosher

April 26, 2016 at 2:46 p.m.

N.Y. rabbis are open to certifying marijuana-infused edibles as kosher

‘Straight Outta Compton’: This video of Barney rapping N.W.A. is glorious

February 24, 2015 at 3:48 a.m.

'Straight Outta Compton': This video of Barney rapping N.W.A. is glorious

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TV’s Giuliana Rancic is in hot water after saying Zendaya ‘smells like weed’

April 26, 2016 at 1:59 p.m.

TV's Giuliana Rancic is in hot water after saying Zendaya 'smells like weed'

Policy group boycotts hotel

February 21, 2015 at 12:38 p.m.

Policy group boycotts hotel

Colorado Rep. Jared Polis seeks to legalize, tax pot on federal level

October 2, 2016 at 4:53 p.m.

Colorado Rep. Jared Polis seeks to legalize, tax pot on federal level

Pot group calls for Holiday Inn boycott after one hotel files anti-cannabis suit

February 20, 2015 at 4:10 a.m.

Pot group calls for Holiday Inn boycott after one hotel files anti-cannabis suit

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Ted Cruz 鈥榝oolishly experimented with marijuana鈥� as a teenager, aide admits

New Colorado report describes, in detail, retail marijuana’s first year

New poll: 13 months later, Coloradans still support marijuana legalization

Photo bomb: Comic Doug Benson runs into Bubbles of the Trailer Park Boys

N.Y. rabbis are open to certifying marijuana-infused edibles as kosher

‘Straight Outta Compton’: This video of Barney rapping N.W.A. is glorious

TV’s Giuliana Rancic is in hot water after saying Zendaya ‘smells like weed’

Policy group boycotts hotel

Colorado Rep. Jared Polis seeks to legalize, tax pot on federal level

Pot group calls for Holiday Inn boycott after one hotel files anti-cannabis suit