California Lt. Gov. Calls on State to Lead Nation in Ending Marijuana Prohibition
California Lt. Governor Gavin Newsom, in a piece for The Huffington Post, has called on his state to lead the nation in ending marijuana prohibition and the failed Drug War, as it led in adopting the nation’s first medical marijuana law in 1996. “It is time for California to decriminalize, tax and regulate marijuana and decide who sells it, who can buy it legally, and for how much,” Newsom said. “When California became the first state to approve medical marijuana, we [...]