California, U.S. team up on divisive issue: marijuana
By DON THOMPSON, Associated Press
Published: May 30, 2018, 6:00am
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. — An alarming increase in the use of a highly toxic and banned pesticide at illegal marijuana farms hidden on public land in California is leading U.S. and state officials to team up on an issue that recently divided them: pot.
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