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Proponents would need to gather and submit at least 13,452 valid signatures to get a proposed measure on the 2018 ballot.

Prop 64 promised to kill the illicit market. But with tax markups as high as 45%, legal shops may have a hard time competing.

“Marijuana is here to stay,” travel guru Rick Steves said. States can either build more prisons to lock up drug users or “figure out a better solution.”

If a Sacramento City Council vote goes as expected on Tuesday, California’s capital city will see retail cannabis sales begin sooner than San Francisco.

Honolulu police cross-checked the state MMJ patient list and firearms purchase registry. If you’re on both: Choose one and lose one.

28 states plus the District of Columbia now include PTSD in their medical marijuana programs, a tally that has more than doubled in the last two years.

“With respect to everything else going on in the US, this is pretty low-priority,” former US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales said in a recent interview.

Attorney General Curtis Hill says police officers can seize any “substance containing cannabidiol — or anything packaged as such.”

A Florida nursery and a man who suffers from epilepsy contend that Gov. Rick Scott’s administration is flouting the state’s new medical marijuana law.

In the #MeToo moment, the passage of time doesn’t let leaders off the hook.