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New study says don’t pin Pueblo’s woes on legalized pot
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Despite being a nearly $60 million industry in Pueblo, selling legal cannabis has little to do with an increase in homelessness and a stagnant local economy, researchers at Colorado State University-Pueblo have concluded. The university’s Institute of Cannabis Research released a 200-page report this week that delves into how and to what extent retail marijuana…
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More evidence that pot is the cash crop to beat, in Pueblo as elsewhere
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Reported the other day by the Pueblo Chieftain’s Peter Roper: Pueblo County appears to be on the way to a near-40 percent increase in tax revenue from marijuana sales in 2017, according to its June revenue report. The county already has collected $2.4 million in pot taxes as of July 1 this year – and…
