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Colorado marijuana sales top $186M in December

By Washington Examiner
Published February 10, 2021 7:00pm ET
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Colorado marijuana sales top $186M in December
FILE - This Nov. 8, 2012 file photo shows marijuana plants flourishing under the lights at a grow house in Denver. President Barack Obama says he won't go after Washington state and Colorado for legalizing marijuana. In a Barbara Walters interview airing Friday on ABC, Obama is asked whether he supports making pot legal. He says, "I wouldn't go that far." (AP Photo/Ed Andrieski, File) | Ed Andrieski

Marijuana sales in Colorado reached $186 million in December, the state Department of Revenue said Tuesday.

For the year 2020, marijuana sales reached $2.1 billion, marking the first time sales topped $2 billion since the state began tracking this data in 2014. The totals include sales of both recreational and medical marijuana.

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