(AP) Washington voters legalized recreational pot use on Tuesday, setting up a
showdown with a federal government that backs the drug's prohibition.
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Initiative 502 would create a system of state-licensed marijuana
growers, processors and retail stores, where adults over 21 can buy up to an
ounce. It also establishes a standard blood test limit for driving under the
influence.
"Today the state of Washington looked at 70 years of marijuana prohibition and
said it's time for a new approach," said Alison Holcomb, campaign manager for
the initiative.
With 50 percent of precincts reporting, the measure was passing by a vote of 55
percent to 45 percent.
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