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Colorado Amendment 64

Brian Vicente, Rob Kampia, and Steve Fox listen to Mason Tvert in Denver as Amendment 64 passes.
Brian Vicente, Rob Kampia, and Steve Fox listen to Mason Tvert in Denver as Amendment 64 passes.

Colorado, Washington Legalize Marijuana! [FEATURE]

Not one, but two states voted Tuesday to end marijuana prohibition. Initiatives passed in Colorado and Washington, but came up short in Oregon.
Every drug reformer got to go to Denver except Dave Borden :)  (SSDP leaders celebrate victory -- photo by Troy Dayton)
Every drug reformer got to go to Denver except Dave Borden :) (SSDP leaders celebrate victory -- photo by Troy Dayton)

Expect Federal Fast Talking About CO and WA to Start Soon

[image:1 align:right caption:true]Not a day has passed since legalization initiatives passed in two states, and ominous words have already been spoken.

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Colorado Is Ahead So Far...

As of 8:12pm mountain time, the Colorado secretary of state site shows

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Is Marijuana Prohibition About to Get its Ass Kicked?

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Ballot measures to legalize marijuana in Colorado and Washington are polling strong on the eve of the election, and for many, this is a moment as momentous or more so than the presidential race itself. I've been too focused on other projects to comment regularly this time around -- and it hasn't been easy -- but tonight I can think of nothing else. And if you're reading this, I imagine you're thinking what I'm thinking.