The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. June 29, 2016 California Voters to Consider Marijuana Legalization in November ---------------------------------------------------------------- California voters will decide in November whether to legalize recreational marijuana. Secretary of State Alex Padilla said proponents of legalization have submitted more than enough signatures to get the issue on the ballot. If the initiative passes, one in six Americans would live in a state where selling marijuana is legal. Topics:California Marijuana .