The state has become a political football, as proponents of marijuana legalization praise it as a success and opponents label it a disaster.
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Sources:
Heritage Foundation http://www.heritage.org/research/reports/2010/09/legalizing-marijuana-why-citizens-should-just-say-no
ABC News https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=maFyP0jxEvg
YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1KAOq7XX2OY
The New York Times http://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/04/opinion/dowd-dont-harsh-our-mellow-dude.html
Getty Images http://www.gettyimages.com/detail/news-photo/new-york-times-columnist-maureen-dowd-speaks-during-a-news-photo/81230960
Fox News http://www.foxnews.com/health/2014/04/23/safety-concerns-about-legal-marijuana-edibles/
Getty Images http://www.gettyimages.com/detail/news-photo/new-jersey-governor-chris-christie-addresses-the-faith-and-news-photo/450937696
NJ101.5 Radio http://nj1015.com/christie-unmoved-by-new-jersey-marijuana-activists/
Vox http://www.vox.com/2014/5/13/5711370/since-denver-legalized-pot-sales-revenue-is-up-and-crime-is-down/in/5452637
CNN http://cnn.com
Quinnipiac http://www.quinnipiac.edu/news-and-events/quinnipiac-university-poll/colorado/release-detail?ReleaseID=2035
Christian Science Monitor http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2014/0626/Marijuana-Oregon-and-Alaska-could-be-next-to-legalize-recreational-use
Politico http://www.politico.com/story/2014/07/colorado-marijuana-legal-108827_Page2.html
The Washington Post http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/post-politics/wp/2014/02/21/colorado-governor-urges-other-states-to-be-cautious-about-pot-legalization/
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