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Tuesday, May 07, 2013  Colorado lawmakers have put off marijuana legalization until the last possible minute -- and now they're facing some big deadlines to finish pot regulation debates.

Monday, May 06, 2013  Marijuana regulation is proving one of the thorniest problems facing Colorado lawmakers in their final three days of work.

Thursday, April 25, 2013  Medical and recreational marijuana may be legal in Colorado, but an appeals court says employers can lawfully fire workers who test positive for the drug, even if it was used off duty.

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  A divisive marijuana driving limit could be back before Colorado lawmakers, as the legislature starts work regulating the newly legal drug.

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  Marijuana regulations including purchasing limits are up for review Wednesday in the House.

Wednesday, April 10, 2013  When Colorado voters legalized marijuana last year, they also legalized its industrial cousin, hemp. Since then, Colorado lawmakers have spent a lot of time reviewing marijuana, but they're just starting work on regulating hemp.

Monday, April 08, 2013  Future recreational pot shops in Colorado have won a measure of flexibility. A legislative panel voted Monday to reject a plan to require marijuana shops to grow most of the weed they sell.

Friday, April 05, 2013  Colorado's marijuana regulation debate could be nearing an important milestone. A panel of lawmakers hoped to complete work Friday on a series of proposals for how the drug should be grown, sold and taxed.

Friday, March 15, 2013  Marijuana legalization has prompted an enormous amount of debate in the four months since it was approved in Colorado, but the drug is just now coming before state lawmakers who will decide how it should be grown, sold and taxed.

Wednesday, March 13, 2013  Colorado's marijuana task force that has been debating how the drug should be grown, sold and taxed has finished its work. The group is making its recommendations final Wednesday in a report to be released to lawmakers.

Monday, February 25, 2013  Marijuana potency and labeling are among the topics before a Colorado task force set up to suggest marijuana regulations.

Monday, February 18, 2013  Discovery network exploring marijuana for 2 new TV series, 'Weed Country' and 'Pot Cops'

Wednesday, February 06, 2013  Colorado marijuana regulators can't decide whether future pot sellers should be required to grow most of the weed they sell.

Tuesday, January 01, 2013  Recreational marijuana clubs are open in Colorado.

Friday, September 28, 2012  Colorado Springs Police officers arrested a man Tuesday morning for trying to break into a home.