Denver Could Soon Allow Marijuana In Cafes, Concert Halls And Yoga Studios

When Colorado legalized recreational use of marijuana in 2012, it did so only for private consumption. This fall, voters in Denver will have the chance to legalize some use of cannabis outside the home.

Supporters of the “social marijuana use” initiative have gathered the 4,726 signatures required to make the ballot in November, the Denver Elections Division confirmed Thursday.

Key to its possible success is that the initiative would give individual neighborhoods a significant say in where and when these “designated consumption…