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As marijuana legalization matures, businesses are becoming more ingrained in their communities by donating cash and time to charities — a sign that the stigma of selling a drug that remains illegal under federal law may be fading.
"It's not all about making money and about profiting," said Ian Seeb, co-owner of Denver Relief, a dispensary whose monetary and volunteering donations include Ekar Farm and Garden, which grows vegetables for food banks.
It's unknown how much money marijuana businesses have donated to nonprofits nationally and in Colorado.
"It is a brand new public conversation," said Tom Downey, a regulatory attorney who specializes in marijuana.
He is a director at the firm Ireland Stapleton, which hosted...
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