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“No 2B” group organizes to defeat ballot in Lakewood

Question 2B asks Lakewood, Colorado, voters to approve the recreational marijuana industry in their city, the 5th largest in Colorado.  A committee is fighting the proposal.

In 2014, Lakewood citizens voted against recreational marijuana, thinking the issue resolved once and for all.  But, no, representatives of the marijuana industry are pushing once again this year.  The city is a large suburb which lies west of Denver, in Jefferson County.

Photo of Green Mountain in Lakewood, by Thomson200. Source: wikipedia

Although stated with confusing language, the measure would allow for expanding existing medical marijuana businesses into recreational marijuana businesses. It would provide for significant expansion in the size and number, as well as industrial style marijuana grows.  For more information, Continue reading “No 2B” group organizes to defeat ballot in Lakewood