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November 6, 2013

Portland, Maine Voters Approve Recreational Marijuana 
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In Maine, the city of Portland became the first on the East Coast to
legalize recreational marijuana. In Colorado, voters have approved a 25
percent sales tax on recreational marijuana after voting in favor of
legalization a year ago.

 

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