California voters did not buy the argument that marijuana should be legalized and controlled like alcohol, but many agreed that it should be taxed like it. Voters in 10 cities around the state on Tuesday overwhemingly passed local measures to tax sales of medical and recreational pot.
Californians Say "no" To Legal Pot But "yes" To Pot Taxes
Los Angeles Times - Top News, Los Angeles Times
Wed, 11/03/2010 - 3:42pm
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