By Associated Press - Saturday, January 21, 2017

SALEM, Ore. (AP) - Pot buyers are responsible for millions in state tax revenue.

KVAL-TV reports (https://bit.ly/2iYbkdn) the Oregon Department of Revenue announced Friday that taxes on recreational marijuana sales brought in $60.2 million.

The state has been collecting recreational marijuana taxes since January 2016.



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Information from: KVAL-TV, https://www.kval.com/

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