Marijuana sales in Colorado increased by 10% in August. The increase in marijuana sales is attributed mostly to the opening of additional (recreational) dispensaries across the state. The Colorado Department of Revenue announced Thursday that in August, customers bought more than $33 million in recreational marijuana — up from $29.7 million in July and $24.7 million in June. Consumers bought more than $32.2 million in medical cannabis in August. That’s up from $28.9 million in July and $28.6 million in June. The Cannabist reports that since Jan. 1, Colorado has brought in more than $45.2 million in taxes, licenses and fees for rec and medical marijuana. Information from: http://www.denverpost.com
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