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The campaign to legalize adult marijuana use in Massachusetts announced endorsements Thursday from 10 state lawmakers, who said a ballot question's passage in the fall would generate new tax revenues and end marijuana prohibition laws that they called a failure.
"It's time we got this over with. The prohibition approach to the control of marijuana use just has not worked," Sen. Will Brownsberger of Belmont, co-chair of the Legislature's Judiciary Committee, said in a statement released by the Yes on 4 campaign.
