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Marijuana is weighed at Organic Alternatives in Fort Collins on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2015.(Photo: Coloradoan library)Buy Photo
Organic Alternatives will be the first marijuana shop to join a Fort Collins substance-abuse prevention nonprofit's responsible retailer program.
Team Fort Collins is expanding its Responsible Alcohol Program to include tobacco and marijuana shops. The program, which includes more than 60 alcohol retailers in Fort Collins and Loveland, will be renamed the Responsible Association of Retailers.
Historically, Team Fort Collins was a vocal opponent of Colorado's legalization of marijuana. But Executive Director Gordon Coombes said the nonprofit has "turned a corner" to focus on efforts to prevent pot use among youth in light of the availability of legal marijuana in Larimer County.
"No matter what people choose to do in their adult lives, let's work together to make sure it doesn't get into the hands of kids," he said. "It just made sense...
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