Colorado Springs City Council members will be taking their first action next week on rules governing recreational marijuana in the city. The Tuesday hearing sets up potential conflict as city leadership, long opposed to legal pot, is now tasked with implementing a voter-approved ballot measure allowing it.

Colorado Springs City Council is set to vote on integrating retail marijuana sales after voters approved the measure.

But, the Colorado Cannabis Association says they are concerned with how zoning for the measure could be interpreted. According to the group, they believe the city council could re

At least one person in each of Colorado Springs' six council districts picked up a candidate packet by noon Thursday to prepare for the April 1 City Council election.

The proposed ordinance includes a one-mile zoning restriction for where recreational marijuana stores can open in Colorado Springs and outlines a path for the city to revert to a sales ban in the April election.