From Denver to Telluride, Colorado Makes History
Colorado made history yesterday, becoming the first government to allow marijuana to be purchased by adults for recreational use.
From Denver to Telluride, the lines were long. Here's a look at the day in photos.
The stores are projected to generate a lot of income, as well as jobs.
Colorado projects $578.1 million a year in combined wholesale and retail marijuana sales to yield $67 million in tax revenue, according to the Legislative Council of the Colorado General Assembly.
I'll be keeping track of emerging marijuana legal and policy issues, both federal and state, at a new blog on marijuana laws I launched yesterday. Take a look. (It also looks good on mobile devices.)
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