Early Shoppers Line Up For Tax-Free Weed In Colorado
Marijuana consumers were taking advantage of a tax holiday in Colorado on Wednesday, with some lining up early for doorbuster-style deals.
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Marijuana consumers were taking advantage of a tax holiday in Colorado on Wednesday, with some lining up early for doorbuster-style deals.
Marijuana shops in Colorado were doing brisk business Wednesday morning as shoppers lined up for doorbuster-style deals on a one-day suspension of most taxes on pot.
Legal marijuana in Colorado hasn't cut into alcohol sales. That's according to figures reported as Colorado prepares a one-day waiver of some marijuana taxes on Wednesday.
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