U.S. Voters Decide Measures Governing Marriage, Death, Taxes

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U.S. voters legalized recreational use of marijuana in Colorado and Washington, allowed same-sex marriage in Maine and Maryland, and denied physician-assisted death in Massachusetts.

Washington and Colorado permitted possession of one ounce (28 grams) of marijuana. Approval of the Maine and Maryland marriage initiatives were the initial endorsement of the unions at U.S. ballot boxes.