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Colorado Springs voters’ approval of recreational weed will stand after courts invalidate repeal attempt

Colorado Springs will send out ballots for its April municipal election without a question about overturning legalized recreational pot sales after courts invalidated the ballot measure.

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New Colorado Springs marijuana ballot question goes up in smoke as judge calls foul on officials

El Paso County District Judge Hilary Gurney on Monday placed an injunction on the city, prohibiting it from referring a measure to the April 1 ballot.

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Colorado Springs voters will vote on recreational marijuana — again — as leaders order new ballot measure

Colorado Springs voters will once again decide this spring whether recreational marijuana sales should be permitted in the state’s second-largest city — less than five months after they voted in favor of such sales.

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Colorado Springs finally approved recreational marijuana. Could the new market be snuffed out before it starts?

The Colorado Springs City Council may refer a new election ballot measure asking voters to vote, again, on recreational cannabis sales — just months after voters approved retail pot.

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Nearly a decade after recreational cannabis sales began in Colorado, Golden takes its first rip

Golden expects to collect $600,000 in marijuana excise tax revenue in 2024, the first year it will have all four shops open and selling.

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Analysis: This blunder on California marijuana Prop. 64 could cost state millions

The voter-approved Proposition 64 had addressed taxes for recreational and medical marijuana, but the omission of a date has eliminated the tax on medical marijuana from now through the end of 2017.

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Federal Heights measure legalizing retail pot sales widens lead

Friday brought more good news to the supporters of a Federal Heights retail marijuana ballot issue as a few hundred as yet untallied votes were finally processed. Ballot Question 2B, which would legalize sales of recreational marijuana in the suburb of 12,000, held a 1,702 to 1,655 lead at the end of the day.

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Federal Heights pot measure has slight edge, waits for final ballots

A Federal Heights retail marijuana ballot measure that appeared to be a lost cause a day after the election took on new life Thursday after additional unprocessed ballots in Adams County were tabulated.

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Marijuana ballot drives put medical, recreational users at odds

A handful of recreational marijuana legalization drives has the medical pot industry bracing for something it never expected to deal with: competition.

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