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The heyday of marijuana sales in Colorado -- back in 2020 when recreational and medical sales topped out at a combined $226 million -- is a distant memory, as the state's dispensaries struggle through an economic downturn, with sales plummeting and small businesses foundering.
Too much supply, not enough demand, plunging prices, a lack of cannabis tourism and more put pressure on marijuana market
Judge James Castello, the founder of Florissant, made his mark in both Park and Teller counties (which at the time was still El Paso County), and the territory of Colorado.
