US DC: Editorial: America Goes To Pot

Washington Times, 10 Dec 2012 – Marijuana Is Growing Mainstream Legal prohibition against marijuana is going up in smoke. Cops in Seattle now look the other way when potheads puff in public because Washington has become the first state in the nation to decriminalize the possession of marijuana. Voters in the Evergreen State approved Initiative 502 on Nov. 6. The age of cannabis arrived on Dec. 6 as the new law took effect.