Colorado is first state to legalize recreational p Nov 7, 2012 1:24:40 GMT -5 Quote Select PostDeselect PostLink to PostMemberGive GiftBack to Top Post by bot on Nov 7, 2012 1:24:40 GMT -5 Colorado is first state to legalize recreational potfrom Reuters: Politics DENVER (Reuters) - Colorado on Tuesday became the first state to legalize the possession and sale of marijuana for recreational use, in defiance of federal law. A similar measure in Washington state also appeared headed for voter approval.feeds.reuters.com/~r/Reuters/PoliticsNews/~3/fsTMZHka5CM/us-usa-marijuana-legalization-idUSBRE8A602D20121107