Colorado Tightens Medical Marijuana Rules
Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter signed two bills into law Monday that are designed to more strictly regulate the state's medical marijuana industry.
Local governments will now have the option of banning dispensaries in their communities, and doctors who recommend marijuana have to show they actually examined their patients.
Just about every neighborhood in Denver has a dispensary — some have two or three or more.
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