Day 4 #cannabisjournalism

Joe Oesterle
Cannabis Journalism
1 min readDec 3, 2015

Today we had the opportunity to meet with, Ricardo Baca, the first marijuana editor at the Denver Post, and the creator of the Cannabist. He has covered the legal cannabis scene since the beginning. It was interesting to hear his stories as an editor, as well as the knowledge he has on the topic.

Ricardo Baca at the Denver Post (photo from Denver Post)

Tweets

I have been able to find content to tweet on the issue of lab testing and pesticides.

My final project is coming together. It contains different forms of media, and aims to be easily navigated. I continue to focus on lab testing cannabis, and why it is important. Below is a video from YouTube that explains what labs are analyzing when testing potency…

Cannabinoids explained by Leafly (video from YouTube)

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