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First Take: Poll finds support for gay marriage. Marijuana heads to the ballot. Furlough fight continues

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A ballot measure to legalize marijuana has qualified for the November ballot.

On the furlough front, an Alameda County judge ordered furloughs to end immediately for thousands of state workers. The Schwarzenegger administration quickly filed an appeal to block the judge’s order.

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Wednesday was law enforcement day on the campaign trail, as the three major candidates for governor all assailed their rivals’ public-safety record.

A new poll from the Public Policy Institute of California finds, for the first time, that a majority of Californians support same-sex marriage.

George Skelton looks at how the federal healthcare overhaul may affect the California budget.

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