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Marijuana supporters unveil plans for California ballot initiative

Submitted by Marijuana News on Thu, 07/16/2015 - 16:03

The march to bring marijuana legalization before California voters in 2016 ramped up Thursday with the announcement by a group of longtime Bay Area cannabis advocates that they have hired heavy-hitting Democratic political strategists and plan to release a draft of the proposed initiative in the coming weeks.

Santa Rosa-based attorney Joe Rogoway is part of a team with the Coalition for Cannabis Policy Reform that is crafting an initiative under a project dubbed ReformCA, backed by California NORML — the state branch of the national marijuana reform group — that would create a framework for a “robust set of regulations” to legalize cannabis for use by adults while maintaining regulations already in place for medical use.

“We’re going to have strict licensing criteria and we’re going to be able to generate hundreds of millions of dollars for the state based on the model we want to put in place,”...

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