MARIJUANA: Legalization in California... Is It Working? 

PRO: Josh Drayton, Deputy Director, California Cannabis Industry Association

CON: Will Jones, Communications and Outreach Associate, Smart Approaches to Marijuana (SAM) 

MODERATOR: Megan Gailey, Stand-up comedian, writer and host of Crooked Media's Hysteria 

ProCon.org and the Santa Monica Pier partnered to bring prominent experts from both sides of important issues to debate public policy issues in a historic public setting. The Arthur N. Rupe Debate Series in LA brought VIPs from politics, academia, and the media world to prove that through thoughtful debate people can "Understand the Issues. Understand Each Other.