Image source: Getty Images.Marijuana had an incredible 2016, and the fast-growing pot industry is looking to continue building on that momentum in 2017.After beginning 2016 with cannabis legal in 23 states for medical purposes, and four states for adult use, the year closed with 28 states having legalized medical marijuana and residents in eight states having legalized recreational weed.

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