Jordan Steffen
The Cannabist
Denver, CO, United States
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Is this the first wrongful death lawsuit against the legal marijuana industry?
The sons of a woman shot to death in 2014 have filed what appears to be the country's first wrongful death lawsuit against the recreational marijuana industry. → Read More
Mom-and-pop grow busted in southern Colorado; 609 pot plants
Pueblo County deputies seized 609 marijuana plants from an illegal home growing operation in the largest bust in the southern Colorado county's history. → Read More
Judge orders Planned Parenthood suspect to undergo competency hearing
Defense attorneys for Robert Dear Jr., the man accused of killing three people at a Colorado Springs Planned Parenthood clinic, likely will address concer → Read More
Colorado high court mulls role of child interviews in criminal cases
The Colorado Supreme Court is considering whether the way statements made by child victims are presented to jurors gives them unfair weight. → Read More
Planned Parenthood shooter: "I am guilty ... a warrior for the babies"
Robert Dear, suspected of killing three people at a Planned Parenthood clinic, was formally charged with 179 counts by El Paso County prosecutors on Wedne → Read More
Colorado Supreme Court to hear case of man stopped 8 times for DUI
The Colorado Supreme Court will hear arguments in the case of Isidore Griego, who has been stopped eight times for suspected drunken driving and was convi → Read More
Colorado public defenders spent $6.3 million on death penalty cases
The Colorado Public Defender's office has spent a combined $6.3 million on death penalty cases during the past 13 years. → Read More
Accused Planned Parenthood shooter set to make first court appearance
The man accused of killing three at a Planned Parenthood, including a police officer, will be advised of the charges against him during a hearing in Color → Read More
Springs church honors sacrifice of officer who died in Planned Parenthood attack
Church mourners stood and sang Sunday as they honored the sacrifice made by a university police officer who died amid a hail of bullets in the attack on a → Read More
Planned Parenthood shooting spurs call to action from political activists
Within hours of Friday's shooting in Colorado Springs, supporters of gun control and abortion rights were calling on authorities to take steps to prevent → Read More
Planned Parenthood vigil drifts into issues
Anger, sorrow and disbelief were some of the emotions evoked at a Saturday morning vigil to honor the victims of a shooting at a Colorado Springs Planned → Read More
Dexter Lewis files notice of appeal in Denver bar massacre
Defense attorneys fro Dexter Lewis, who was convicted of stabbing five people to death in a Denver bar, have filed a notice of appeal in his case. → Read More
Colorado Supreme Court upholds conviction of backseat-driving dad
The Colorado Supreme Court upheld the conviction of a man who taunted and slapped his 17-year-old son's head moments before an accident. → Read More
Former Nugget Ty Lawson pleads guilty in Denver drunken driving case
Former Denver Nuggets' player Ty Lawson entered a guilty plea on Thursday in connection with a drunk driving incident that happened in January. → Read More
Aurora theater shooting jurors, victims work toward healing together
Four Aurora theater shooting jurors are finding find strength and healing by working with victims. → Read More
Commerce City police announce reward in case of officer who was shot
Officials in Commerce City on Thursday announced a $17,000 reward for information leading tot he arrest of a suspect who shot a police officer on Sunday. → Read More
Man in Boobies Rock! fraud case pleads not guilty in 2nd charity scam
Adam Shryock, founder of the fake charity Boobies Rock!, pleaded not guilty for his alleged role in a different charity scam. → Read More
Veterans get "back into the fight" with training program
Colorado veteran gets "back into the fight" with an program that trains him and others to investigate child exploitation crimes. → Read More
Victim in Denver shooting identified, suspect still at large
The 21-year-old victim has been identified, but police continue looking for the suspect. → Read More
Aurora theater shooting jurors work to remember victims
Four jurors from the Aurora theater shooting trial want to raise $200,000 in less than a month to honor victims and survivors of the shooting. → Read More