Colorado state tourism wary of marijuana tourists

Under state law, recreational marijuana becomes legal on Wednesday. But under federal law, users can still be prosecuted.

Colorado ski resorts and the state Tourism Office have chosen not to embrace out-of-state visitors who have come to buy legalized cannabis, creating an opportunity for a handful of small firms that are catering to marijuana tourists. When legalized

Josh Scott, Askia Booker and Jaron Hopkins all scored 13 points, and No. 20 Colorado hung on to beat Oregon State 64-58 on Thursday night in the Pac-12 opener for both teams. Scott had 10 rebounds for Colorado (12-2, 1-0), which matched its best start 

The high times in Colorado are coming with high costs for cannabis consumers. Hemp hunters who waited for hours early Wednesday to be among the first to legally purchase marijuana from state retailers found sticker shock 

Mark Woodward, a spokesman for the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Control, says Oklahoma will likely see more marijuana because of the law change in Colorado. He says the state saw a boost in marijuana activity after Colorado