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William Breathes offers his opinion about the delay to opening The Clinic Highlands

Medical marijuana dispensary The Clinic buys day-care center that delayed Highland opening by William Breathes
​The owners of a Highland day-care center, who objected in June to The Clinic, a medical marijuana center, moving into the neighborhood, sold their business and building to the MMC earlier this month, allowing the pot shop to finally open their doors last Saturday after a two-month delay. read more

Now Higher-ing: Local Budtender

Denver’s Newest MMJ Critic Stops by The Clinic

303 Magazine’s Connie Chronnoisseur Reviews The Clinic by Connie Chronnoisseur
All my Colfax-stereotyping notions disappeared the moment I stepped onto The Clinic’s front porch. A neat row of chairs, each staffed with a clipboard and paperwork, filled the cozy, sun-warmed room. A security door segued patients into a large waiting room filled with overstuffed chairs, reading material and a gigantic flat-screen TV, tuned to a sports channel. It was less like a dispensary and more like the living room of a friend whose home is perpetually filled with delicious, sweet aromas and ridiculously nice and helpful people.. read more

Acclaimed Medical Marijuana Critic Reviews The Clinic On Colfax

The Clinic Warms Up Colfax by William Breathes
Our take: I finally bought ganja on East Colfax. Legally, that is. I’ve avoided going to dispensaries on Colfax for some time now. Not because of any paranoia about my safety, but because I didn’t want to perpetuate those tired clichés about our city’s most famous and infamous thoroughfare, and how you can get anything you want along the 26-mile-long strip. But after a friend showed me the Sour Diesel from the Clinic Alternative Medicine, I figured the time had come to brave the ‘Fax. read more

DailyFinance.com Sits Down with The Clinic’s GM

Higher Hurdles for Colorado’s Medical Marijuana Entrepreneurs By Bruce Kennedy”There are no dispensaries walking in and getting [bank] loans to go ahead and construct a new building and other things small businesses would have access to,” says Ryan Cook, general manager of The Clinic Alternative Medicine. His company currently has three MMJ centers in Denver, with several more in the planning stage. Read More

Denver Business Journal – Good Works 01/21/2011

The Clinic Raises $10,223 for MS compiled by Bruce Goldberg
The Clinic, a medical marijuana center, donated $10,223 to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society in 2010. It raised $3,500 via participation in Denver’s MS Walk, and nearly $7,000 at its own Clinic Charity Classic golf tournament, held at City Park Golf Course. read more

Denverites vying for top of High Times Medical cannabis heap

The Clinic Gets Ready for the Medical Cannabis Cup by John Ingold
To prepare for this weekend’s High Times Medical Cannabis Cup, The Clinic, a pair of Denver dispensaries, spared no effort. The shops enlisted their best growers, provided them with premium equipment and plant nutrients, and set them up in specialized garden spaces, all in the hopes of producing marijuana that will be judged tops in the competition. read more

Tougher Colorado MMJ Regulations Go Into Affect 07/01/2011

New Colorado Rules Not Curbing Growth of MMJ Industry by John Ingold
To prepare for this weekend’s High Times Medical Cannabis Cup, The Clinic, a pair of Denver dispensaries, spared no effort. The shops enlisted their best growers, provided them with premium equipment and plant nutrients, and set them up in specialized garden spaces, all in the hopes of producing marijuana that will be judged tops in the competition. read more

The Clinic is the Only MMC to Sponsor PrideFest

Parker: Mag jumps at GLBT readership by Penny Parker
Jump! Denver, a new magazine and website aimed at the local gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender population, launched Friday just ahead of PrideFest, the granddaddy of all events that support that community. read more

MSN Money

CO MMCs Face Surveillance, Shorter Hours by Kristen Wyatt
Colorado’s marijuana industry will become the nation’s most regulated later this week, and pot shops are scrambling to comply with new seed-to-sale tracking, shorter business hours and mandatory video surveillance for growing plants and finished products. read more

Denver Business Journal – Good Works 07/01/2011

The Clinic Raises over $12k for MS compiled by Bruce Goldberg
HELPING MS: The Clinic, a medical marijuana center, raised more than $12,000 for the MS Society with its participation in the MS Walk on May 7. read more