Stories Related to Marijuana Legalization Will Be On California Ballot

Marijuana legalization will be on California ballot

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A California voter initiative that would legalize possession and sale of marijuana has qualified for the November ballot, state election officials said on Wednesday, in what supporters called a "watershed moment" for their cause.

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