HUFFINGTON POST: … [Aurora, Colorado] City officials forecasted that recreational marijuana sales would bring in $5.4 million, the Denver Post reported.
In addition to allocating $1.5 million to helping homeless people, about $680,000 will be set aside for city nonprofits. And $2 million will be used to issue bonds to build a new recreation center in southeast Aurora.
“We wanted to be able to show citizens that we are having a positive impact on the community and point to specific projects or initiatives to where that money is going to,” Bob Roth, city councilman, told the Post… (more)
