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PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Discounts on pot, free food for folks with the munchies and live music. All part of a historic day for Oregon and for marijuana advocates across the country, as recreational sales of the drug begin today. Oregon is one of four states that have legalized the sale of recreational marijuana...

DENVER (AP) — Colorado stoners will be getting a break next Wednesday. Because of a quirk in the state sales-tax law, legal pot will be tax-free. That should shave about 20 bucks off an ounce of mid-grade weed. The one-day tax waiver is mandated by a provision in the Colorado Taxpayer's Bill of Rights, which requires voter approval of new taxes...