High time for Hawai‘i to legalize the shaka bud?

Legalize it. Regulate it. And tax the heck out of it.

More than half of Hawai‘i voters want the state to follow the lead of Colorado and Washington and make recreational marijuana legal for adults, a new poll shows.

But they don’t want the state’s pot reform efforts to end there. The survey also shows surging support for establishing medical marijuana dispensaries and decriminalizing possession of small amounts of pakalolo.

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