There are many angles and avenues for the cannabis journalist, and we covered a few of these topics in class discussions and paper selections.
- Rise of the Clones: Harvesting and Growing Cannabis
- Marijuana Investments
- Product Review
- Tertiary Industries, like HVAC and electrical
- Tourism
- Non-violent drug offenders and sentence commutation
- The New Grad Student’s Guide to Higher Education in Colorado
- Cannabis and the sport of golf
- Hemp: Plant of Many Uses
- The Economics of Cannabis
- The NFL and Pain Management: From Opiate Addictions to Cannabis Prescriptions
- The Craft Dab Movement and Cannabis Extracts
State of Colorado Marijuana Research
- https://www.colorado.gov/pacific/cdphe/marijuana-research
- State of Colorado medical marijuana scientific advisory council
- Approved Marijuana Public Health Research Grants (RFA #2902)
Medical Research
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3008330/
- MARIJUANA & THE MEDIA: The Influence of Media Narratives on Legalization Outcomes
- Ending the U.S. government’s war on medical marijuana research
Reading resources
- Colorado Marijuana Tax Data
- Marijuana Legalization in Colorado After One Year of Retail Sales and Two Years of Decriminalization
- Marijuana Enforcement Media Center
- Marijuana Policy Project
- Drug Policy Alliance
- This is your language on cannabis
- Google News Labs
- CO Springs Gazette: Clearing the Haze
- On-site consumption from VICE
- Bud and Breakfast on 60 Minutes
- National Cannabis Industry Association
- Weed Rush from ASU Cronkite School
- From Wired
- Marijuana Investors Lost Billions in Penny Stocks (Vice)
- 538 – The Cannabist Chemist
- 538 medical marijuana is still the best deal in colorado