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Rep. Blumenauer: Ore. voters will legalize pot 'sooner rather than later'

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Jan 27, 2013 at 6:07 PM

Congressman Earl Blumenauer held a town hall meeting on marijuana reform in Northeast Portland Sunday.

Strategy, timing key to pot legalization vote

Dec 2, 2012 at 9:49 AM

"It's amazing where we've come," says Rick Steves of the legalization measures Washington and Colorado voters approved last month. "It's almost counterculture to oppose us."

'Marijuana prohibition is going to end, the only question is when'

Nov 7, 2012 at 7:29 PM

Smoking marijuana for medicinal reasons became legal in the state of Oregon in 1998, and Measure 80 would have taken the law a step further. Although the law fell short in here in Oregon, similar bills passed in Washington and Colorado. Many think...

New Polls: Casino, presidential, pot and the 'kicker' poll debate

Oct 18, 2012 at 5:18 PM

SurveyUSA conducted new polls for KATU News on where voters stand on who should be the next president of the United States, marijuana possession and state-licensed stores, a privately owned casino and the corporate tax "kicker."

Rep. Peter Buckley throws support behind legal pot measure

Sep 18, 2012 at 3:41 PM

State Rep. Peter Buckley told the Mail Tribune newspaper he supports regulating marijuana in a manner similar to the regulation of alcohol under the Oregon Liquor Control Commission. Legalization would take the "black market" out of Oregon, he said.

'Your Voice, Your Vote': Cannabis Tax Act & Office of Equity

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Jul 23, 2012 at 2:51 PM

Paul Stanford, the chief petitioner for Measure 80, aka the Oregon Cannabis Tax Act, joins KATU's Patrick Preston, Sunday, July 22, 2012, to discuss the measure that will be on the ballot in November. Later in the show, Preston is joined by Portland...