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After two years and numerous public meetings held to hone the details of the city's medical marijuana rules, Petaluma is gearing up for what appears to be a similar process to develop its stance on recreational pot. Elected officials are calling for a measured approach to charting the city's...

Several California cities rushed to adopt last-minute regulations on recreational marijuana before state voters legalized its use and sale on Nov. 8. But the Petaluma City Council, when faced with the same choice in the hours before the election, took a different tact - chill out. One day...