State wins federal grant to prevent stoned driving

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Colorado received the grant for the campaign from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, The Denver Post reported Monday (http://bit.ly/1d0OdnZ ). “CDOT and the industry want to stress the importance of using this newly legalized drug in a …
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Welfare for weed in Colorado? Lawmakers worried, but sellers say it doesn't …

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CO pot_AP_internal_660.jpg. General manager David Martinez labels containers of retail marijuana, behind a sales bar fitted with a brochure available to customers, at 3D Cannabis Center in Denver, Dec. … Because the drug is still illegal at the …
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Marijuana case filings plummet in Colorado following legalization

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Denver Police put handcuffs on a man being arrested for having marijuana in Civic Center Park in 2009. Charges for all manner of marijuana crimes plummeted in the months after Colorado voters legalized limited possession of cannabis for people over 21.
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NY set to allow limited use of medical marijuana

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Employees David Marlow, right, and Chris Broussard work behind sales counter inside Medicine Man marijuana retail store, which opened as a legal recreational retail outlet in Denver on Wednesday Jan. 1, 2014. Colorado began retail … State Sen. Liz …
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