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State of Affairs: Airbnb's win, marijuana legalization and 'ballot selfies'

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State of Affairs: Airbnb's win, marijuana legalization and 'ballot selfies'

On this week's State of Affairs, Airbnb wins in San Francisco, competing efforts to legalize marijuana and raise the minimum wage in CA make progress toward the 2016 ballot, and a proposed bill to legalize "ballot selfies."

Joining Take Two to discuss:

  • Scott Shafer, senior editor for KQED's California Politics and Government Desk
  • Carla Marinucci, POLITICO's California Playbook reporter