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Iowa Poll: Majority of Iowans polled are in favor of legalizing marijuana

California appears poised to legalize the recreational use of marijuana, with a strong majority favoring Proposition 64 ahead of Tuesday’s vote.

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US Court of Appeals: Federal Scheduling of Cannabis “Irrational,” but not Unconstitutional

California appears poised to legalize the recreational use of marijuana, with a strong majority favoring Proposition 64 ahead of Tuesday’s vote.

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California: Supporters of marijuana legalization initiative say it will end 'war on people of color' – Cannabis News

Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom and other elected leaders on Thursday called on California voters to legalize the recreational use of marijuana, saying the current laws are unfairly entangling minorities more than white users.

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The science behind cannabis and the munchies

Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom and other elected leaders on Thursday called on California voters to legalize the recreational use of marijuana, saying the current laws are unfairly entangling minorities more than white users.

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Mexico Could Make History By Treating CBD Like A Supplement, As It Should Be - Cannabis News

California’s lieutenant governor fully supports legalizing recreational pot.

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Maine Lawmakers Override Gov. LePage's Medical Marijuana Veto - Cannabis News

California’s lieutenant governor fully supports legalizing recreational pot.

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Most Doctors, Nurses And Pharmacists Support Legalizing Marijuana, Poll Finds - Cannabis News

Californians are set to decide whether to make recreational marijuana use legal, as other Western states have done, after the California Secretary of State's office said on Tuesday the issue could be put to voters in the November ballot.

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Ohio: Hemp manufacturing facility planned for Cleveland's Glenville neighborhood - Cannabis News

Californians are set to decide whether to make recreational marijuana use legal, as other Western states have done, after the California Secretary of State's office said on Tuesday the issue could be put to voters in the November ballot.

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Investments in hemp industry highlighted at summit

Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom warned a conference of cannabis industry members Tuesday that they need to get involved in passing a pot legalization measure on the November ballot or the cause will be set back nationally.

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'Copycat' cannabis edibles draw ire of big food companies

Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom warned a conference of cannabis industry members Tuesday that they need to get involved in passing a pot legalization measure on the November ballot or the cause will be set back nationally.

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Cannabis startup launches its Medicinal capsules named 'Calmasule'

Lieutenant Governor of California Gavin Newsom. Image via Wikimedia Commons
 
Californians will legalize, tax and regulate cannabis for adult use in the 2016 general election, Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom told Real Time with Bill Maher Friday.
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Cannabis advocates push senators to ease draft bill’s tax burden

Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom addresses the California Democratic Party Convention on May 16, 2015. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)
 
A panel chaired by Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom hopes to guide the debate on the legalization of marijuana in California with an emphasis on limiting children’s access to cannabis, reducing illegal activity and tightly regulating the drug's growth and sales.
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