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Holder: US will enforce marijuana laws despite how Californians may vote | Raw Story

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California Pot Initiative (Prop. 19) Still Leading In Latest

A majority of Californians continue to voice their support for Prop. 19 — which would eliminate penalties for the private possession and use of marijuana by adults, and allow local governments to regulate retail cannabis production and sales.blogs.al…

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Pot Tax in Snoop Dog’s Home Town?

On the same November ballot that will have Californians decide whether to legalize marijuana, Long Beach voters will decide whether the city that spawned Snoop Dogg should tax recreational marijuana.blogs.ocweekly.com

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Prop 19: Why Californians can and should legalize marijuana

No law is infallible. As it has done in the past, California can show leadership in driving needed reforms by passing Proposition 19.www.latimes.com

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Proposition 19: Legalize Marijuana in California

In November 2010, Californians will get to vote “yes” on Proposition 19 to legalize possession, transportation, and cultivation of cannabis for personal use. Prop 19 will also enable counties and cities to regulate and tax cannabis sales and commercial…

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CA: In The Shadow Of Legalization, Lawmakers Moving Forward

While most Californians and the media in recent months have understandably remained focused on The Regulate, Control and Tax Cannabis Act of 2010 — which seeks to eliminate criminal penalties for the adult personal possession and cultivation of mari…

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Bogarting the prohibition: Time to Legalize Marijuana

California is facing a $20 Billion budget deficit. Legalizing, regulating and taxing marijuana will produce an expected $2 Billion per year. In November Californians can vote to make that happen. Is it time to bring marijuana out of the world of dark alley transactions and into the world of Starbucks?

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Majority Of Western Voters, Californians, Back Legalization

A majority of west coast voters, and Californians specifically, believe that the adult use of marijuana should be legal, according to the results of a pair of polls conducted on behalf of CBS News.

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Two California Counties Nix Marijuana ID Cards

Fourteen years after Californians voted to legalize the medicinal use of marijuana, two counties — in violation of state law — are still refusing to issue official identification cards to cannabis patients.

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The Economics Behind Legalizing Marijuana in California

Californians head to the polls this November to consider the legalization of pot and, by extension, whether the state and local governments should receive income by taxing it. While both sides of the “legalization debate” have merit, when emotion is stripped from the debate, it becomes a simple economic issue.

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California: Get Ready To Vote On Pot Legalization In Nov.

Do you live in California? Make sure you’re registered and ready to vote. Supporters of legalizing marijuana announced they have gathered about 700,000 signatures, making it almost certain that Californians will be able to vote on it in November.

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Poll Finds California Soccer Moms Favor Legalized Pot

With Californians likely to vote in November on whether to legalize marijuana, some key swing voters – Democratic and independent women – are expressing a surprising reason why they would support the initiative. The suburban “soccer moms” who are likely voters have told pollsters that the measure would provide a safer way for their adult children

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Bid to legalize pot is counter to U.S. trend

With Californians likely to vote in November on whether to legalize marijuana, some key swing voters – Democratic and independent women – are expressing a surprising reason why they would support the initiative.

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Should pot be legal? Californians decide in November 2010

The first state to legalize marijuana for medical purposes, California leads the country in decriminalizing the sale and use of cannabis. Other states are considering the issue, too, but critics warn of the impact on young people.

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38% of Californians Consider Marijuana Policy Reform a Very

The prestigious Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC) published a statewide survey this month showing that 38% of likely 2010 voters in California consider legalizing marijuana a “very important” issue. Another 24% consider the issue “somewhat important.” This includes voters who are passionate about ending prohibition and voters who strongl

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Marijuana Legalization Will Be On The 2010 Ballot In CA

Californians will be the center of attention this 2010 election. If this doesn’t pass here, I highly doubt it will pass anywhere else. What are their chances of passing?

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2010 Will Be Even Better Than 2009 For Marijuana Reform

National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws on drug law. Already Four States Have Marijuana Legalization Bills In Play; Californians To Vote On Legalization in 2010

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Organizers: Californians to vote on marijuana legalization

According to organizers in California, next year the state will vote on a measure to legalize marijuana. Though the state’s bar is set high for ballot measures to be put before voters, requiring some 433,971 valid signatures, marijuana legalization activists claim to have collected 680,000, according to a published report.

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Groovy: Marijuana Advocates Feel Validated

San Francisco News. Groovy: Marijuana Advocates Feel Validated by Latest Field Poll — 56 Percent of Californians Support Legalizing and Taxing Pot.

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Fresno’s Freakin’ — But Marijuana Dispensary To Stay Open

You’ve gotta pity the poor, put-upon city officials of Fresno. After all, they’ve only had 13 years to suss out Proposition 215, this newfangled medical marijuana law that’s being forced upon their fair city by more progressive Californians. And, heck, it’s only been a little over half a decade since the legislature amplified and clarified the inte

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