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SILVERTHORNE, CO - JANUARY 7: Nick Brown, left, owner of High Country Healing, and employee James Gilbert, right, look over a strain of marijuana called Golden Goat that is ready to be sold at his shop High Country Healing in Silverthorne, CO on January 6, 2014. Brown won the Denver Post Golden Helmet Award in 2000. The award honors the recipient's football accomplishments in conjunction with scholastic and community work. He graduated from Princeton in 2005 and returned to Colorado to join his family's final business. In 2014, he became the owner of High Country Healing, a marijuana business. (Photo By Helen H. Richardson/ The Denver Post)

How this former high school football star found his calling in cannabis

April 25, 2016 at 11:37 p.m.

How this former high school football star found his calling in cannabis

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Federal judge to decide: Is pot’s Schedule I status constitutional?

April 25, 2016 at 10:43 p.m.

Federal judge to decide: Is pot's Schedule I status constitutional?

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NCAA drug testing knocks two Oregon players out of national championship

April 25, 2016 at 10:28 p.m.

NCAA drug testing knocks two Oregon players out of national championship

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Video: ’60 Minutes Overtime’ explores Colorado pot culture

April 25, 2016 at 10:16 p.m.

Video: '60 Minutes Overtime' explores Colorado pot culture

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New drug dynamic for Mexico-U.S.: Less pot, a lot more heroin, meth

April 25, 2016 at 10:04 p.m.

New drug dynamic for Mexico-U.S.: Less pot, a lot more heroin, meth

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Cannabist Q&A: Wholesale grow licenses, purchase limit for edibles

April 25, 2016 at 11:27 p.m.

Cannabist Q&A: Wholesale grow licenses, purchase limit for edibles

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Gov. Hickenlooper optimistic about legal weed on ’60 Minutes’

April 25, 2016 at 10:33 p.m.

Gov. Hickenlooper optimistic about legal weed on '60 Minutes'

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United Cannabis of Denver to help Calif. Indian tribes grow marijuana

April 25, 2016 at 9:38 p.m.

United Cannabis of Denver to help Calif. Indian tribes grow marijuana

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Adams County pot license lottery has 60 applicants so far; 2 weeks to go

April 26, 2016 at 5:17 a.m.

Adams County pot license lottery has 60 applicants so far; 2 weeks to go

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Big money: Paypal co-founder’s $2 billion venture capital firm buys into marijuana biz Privateer

June 9, 2016 at 1:07 p.m.

Big money: Paypal co-founder's $2 billion venture capital firm buys into marijuana biz Privateer

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How this former high school football star found his calling in cannabis

Federal judge to decide: Is pot’s Schedule I status constitutional?

NCAA drug testing knocks two Oregon players out of national championship

Video: ’60 Minutes Overtime’ explores Colorado pot culture

New drug dynamic for Mexico-U.S.: Less pot, a lot more heroin, meth

Cannabist Q&A: Wholesale grow licenses, purchase limit for edibles

Gov. Hickenlooper optimistic about legal weed on ’60 Minutes’

United Cannabis of Denver to help Calif. Indian tribes grow marijuana

Adams County pot license lottery has 60 applicants so far; 2 weeks to go

Big money: Paypal co-founder’s $2 billion venture capital firm buys into marijuana biz Privateer