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State and federal officials Tuesday announced they will use $2.5 million in federal money to target illegal grows.

Proponents said the measure, which would reduce taxes for three years, was meant to speed the transition away from the illegal market and into regulated sales.

California votes on June 5. So far it’s Gavin Newsom vs. five contenders. Will they help or hurt the state’s fastest-growing industry?

The Virginia Republican, a rising member of the Freedom Caucus, faced a tough fight in November from a ’60 Minutes’ reporter.

The plaintiffs argued that because the amendment’s language only mentions smoking in public, users should be allowed to smoke in private.

The police chief named to the board that regulates cannabis in Alaska said the fight that has long been waged against pot in this country has been a “waste of time.”

This week: Bruce reveals the secret behind The Roll-Up theme song, NYC wakes up to legalization, and Ben adopts an Estonian town named after cannabis.

The Senate’s approved the idea. But Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner has fought previous efforts to expand medical marijuana.

The decision vacates the conviction of a man whose ASU dorm room was searched after police found him with a medical marijuana ID card in his pocket.

Medical marijuana legalization proponents want all of Utah’s citizens, not just a single judge, to decide the issue.