Two top health experts and doctors express deep concern about the extremely damaging short- and long-term impacts of marijuana use, as well as how Colorado youth face a tremendous disadvantage because of Colorado marijuana laws. These experts highlight r... read more
Hershey Co. (HSY) settled a trademark suit against Colorado marijuana-based candy maker TinctureBelle for trademark infringement. Hershey Co. makes Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups, Hershey’s Kisses and Kit Kat bars, and claimed that consumers would be conf... read more
Founding member of Smart Colorado, Rachel O’Bryan, offers some safety tips concerning marijuana edibles. Because dosages vary and many edibles look just like their drug-free counterparts, edibles present a danger to youth as well as adults. Kids risk ac... read more
Unfortunately in Colorado children and teenagers (and even adults) don’t have any way of knowing if marijuana is in their candy, food, or drinks. Please read the warning put out by the Denver police and watch the video where Patrick Johnson, owner of... read more
CNN highlights the concern of parents and the Denver Police Department as Halloween approaches and marijuana edibles flood the Colorado market. At Smart Colorado, we know CNN is onto something —accidental ingestion of marijuana-infused candy is a serio... read more
Denver Police Department’s Sgt. Brett Hinkle and Smart Colorado’s Gina Carbone comment on the danger of accidental ingestion of THC that marijuana edibles present this Halloween or anytime for that matter. From Sour Patch Kids to peanut butter cups, p... read more
On September 9, 2014, the Colorado Department of Revenue released a list of marijuana-infused edible products being sold in Colorado. Many of the food products appeal to kids. Sign up for our action alerts to find out how you can help protect Colorado you... read more
Smart Colorado Applauds the Leadership of the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment on Marijuana Edibles DENVER (October 20, 2014) – Today, Jeff Lawrence of the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) announced his... read more
Colorado kids in middle school, high school, and college are constantly surrounded by marijuana, whether they want to be around the drug or not. Below is a personal testimony from a local high school freshman. The following testimony is from T.J., a hi... read more
It’s not as easy to spot the pot as you might think. Tips on how to protect your kids this halloween. Download this graphic by clicking here.
