Denver plans symposium on local marijuana regulation

Denver city officials didn’t exactly embrace Amendment 64 before voters statewide — and heavily in Denver — approved recreational marijuana legalization in 2012.

But Mayor and his administration is taking a new opportunity to exhibit pride in the city’s regulation of the retail cannabis industry.

, Denver’s marijuana policy director. (Handout photo)

This week the city’s Office of Marijuana Policy, headed by Ashley Kilroy, announced that it will host a two-day “marijuana management symposium” Nov. 5-6 at the Colorado Convention Center. It has invited attendees from across the country, largely targeting local governments that also are adjusting to legalized marijuana or might face a similar challenge on the horizon.

, a spokesman for the office, said officials...

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