The Fresh Toast: The Good News: California, 7 Other States Vote Yes On Marijuana

In a resounding mandate for progressive marijuana reform, California and seven other states voted Tuesday in favor of initiatives allowing for some form of legalized cannabis.

In California, considered by experts to be the key nationally, 56 percent voted in support of full adult recreational legalization.

Voters in Massachusetts and Nevada also said yes to legalized, regulated cannabis. Medical marijuana initiatives passed in Florida, Arkansas and North Dakota.

The vote for full legalization is too close to call in Maine and an…