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California Pot Initiative (Prop. 19) Still Leading In Latest
Posted by admin in Arts & Culture on August 18, 2010
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…
Time To Legalize Pot, Proponents Say
Posted by admin in Political News on August 18, 2009
Depending on which side you take, cannabis is a miracle plant with a bad rap or a gateway drug to a life of crime. And even as local governments struggle to reconcile their regulations with the state’s medical marijuana law and the federal prohibition against pot, pro-marijuana advocates are taking their efforts one step beyond: legalizing it!
Is Marijuana the Answer to California’s Budget Woes?
Posted by admin in Business & Finance on July 22, 2009
Advocates argue that if state or local governments could collect a tax on even a fraction of pot sales, it would help rescue cash-strapped communities. Not surprisingly, the idea is getting traction in California
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