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Commissioners debate expanding marijuana‑excise scholarships to longer‑term residents and trade programs
Summary
Pueblo County commissioners on May 15 debated expanding eligibility for scholarships funded by the county’s marijuana excise tax to include longer‑term residents and students in local trade and technical programs, and asked staff to draft a revised resolution.
Pueblo County commissioners on May 15 debated expanding eligibility for scholarships funded by the county’s marijuana excise tax to include longer‑term residents and students attending local trade and technical schools.
County Attorney Cynthia Mitchell reviewed the existing policy history: the excise tax passed in 2015 with ballot language limiting scholarships at first to Pueblo County high‑school students attending Pueblo County colleges and universities; in 2019 the board expanded eligibility to allow Pueblo County high‑school graduates to use scholarships at any…
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