Articles tagged with "California"
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Nancy Pelosi Backs California Cannabis Legalization
Leafly Staff - Published on November 4, 2016Read more“I will vote for it, but I have not made a public statement about it until right this very second,” the US House minority leader told the LA Times on Friday.
These California Politicians Are Emerging as Strong Prop. 64 Supporters
Leafly Staff - Published on November 3, 2016Read moreFor decades, cannabis was an issue that most elected officials assiduously avoided—unless they were attacking it. In this election, things have changed.
Thousands of People Are Still Going to Jail for Cannabis in California
Ben Adlin - Published on November 2, 2016Read moreNew study disproves, once again, the myth that “nobody goes to jail for cannabis anymore.” In California, thousands still do.
California Cities Ban Cannabis Sales Ahead of State Vote
The Associated Press - Published on November 2, 2016Read moreDozens of cities and counties are contemplating tough restrictions on cannabis sales and cultivation in anticipation of Prop. 64’s passage.
Why Is California Running a Cannabis Campaign Without the Cannabis?
Chris Roberts - Published on November 2, 2016Read moreSome of the Prop. 64 campaign’s most visible endorsers are officials who “can’t stand” cannabis and “don’t advocate” its consumption. What gives?
If You’re Pro-Cannabis, Why Would You Not Vote for Prop. 64?
Tobias Coughlin-Bogue - Published on October 27, 2016Read moreStill on the fence about Prop. 64? Here’s why one of Washington’s biggest critics says you should vote yes.
Meet the Main Man Fighting Against California’s Prop. 64
Brandon R. Reynolds - Published on October 27, 2016Read moreThe measure’s leading advocates are well-known. But who’s fighting it? That would be John Lovell, a longtime law enforcement lobbyist in Sacramento.
Which 15 Celebrities Support Legal Cannabis in California?
Rebecca Kelley - Published on October 25, 2016Read moreFrom musicians to actors, authors, entertainment moguls, and professional athletes, these artists support legalizing adult use cannabis in California.
Early Voting is Already Happening in Legalizing States
Gage Peake - Published on October 25, 2016Read moreWhy wait until Nov. 8? You can vote right now (or very soon) in most of the nine states that have legalization measures on the ballot.
Does Out-of-State Cash Fund Legalization Campaigns?
Gage Peake - Published on October 21, 2016Read moreLegalization opponents claim out-of-state donations are funding cannabis campaigns. But are they really? We dug into the campaign finance records to find out.