US CO: Colorado Ag Candidate Decries Pot Prosecution

Summit Daily News, 23 Sep 2010 – DENVER – A Democrat running for Colorado attorney general says the federal government should lay off its prosecution of a suburban Denver pot grower. Stan Garnett said in a statement Thursday that the pending federal case against Christopher Bartkowicz is "unjust and unnecessary."

US CO: Editorial: Medical Pot Trial A Showcase For Injustice

Aurora Sentinel, 23 Sep 2010 – The fate of a Highlands Ranch man accused of illegally growing marijuana inside his house weighs heavily on all Colorado residents. You might not know Christopher Bartkowicz by name, but you almost certainly know his predicament. He’s the man who got in front of Channel 9 News cameras in February and bragged all about how happy he was to be growing medical marijuana in a state that allowed such a thing.

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US CO: Editorial: County Should Have Held Pot Farm Hearing

The Daily Times-Call, 04 Sep 2010 – The area around the 67-acre Szymanski Farms property at 10437 Yellowstone Road, north of Longmont, is lightly populated. But it appears that most of the area’s residents were against the Boulder County commissioners’ approval of Laramie, Wyo., resident Scott Mullner’s request to change the property’s use to allow an indoor medical marijuana growing operation there at some point in the future.