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A new business called Green Dragon has been granted a license to sell recreational cannabis in Telluride. The four existing cannabis stores in Telluride aren't doing cartwheels of joy. The "Wal-Mart of weed," said the manager of one existing store. The "Starbucks of marijuana," said another of...

"Most people are surprised. They say, 'Wow, you really know your stuff.'" Geneva Shaunette and her colleague, Laura Idema, are smiling. They can see I'm a tad taken aback at their self-possession, sophistication even: These young women could be straight off a Wesleyan or Colorado College...