A new Elway Research poll released Wednesday shows the softest support yet for Initiative 502, which would legalize, regulate and tax marijuana sales, with 48 percent in favor and 45 percent opposed.
With some 350,000 signatures handed in -- enough to account for duplicate and invalid signatures -- the campaign to legalize and regulate pot should make the ballot.
On a day when most people are opening presents, Vivian McPeak has stood outside the King County Jail every Christmas in protest of America's drug war for the last 11 years. This year will be no different.
Washington state voters want to legalize marijuana. And this November, they'll get the chance to vote to do so with Initiative 502. But while the legalization of cannabis can and must be passed in Washington state, this initiative, even if passed, likely won't do it.
Cannabis Science, Inc. (OTCBB: CBIS) a pioneering US biotech company developing pharmaceutical cannabis products, is very pleased to report that two former US Attorneys, and the former head of Seattle FBI, are in favor of Washington State Initiative 502 to legalize marijuana.
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