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I have a lot of things to do here in the District of Columbia. Me being in jail wouldn’t be a good thing.

Mayor Muriel Bowser of Washington, D.C., which let marijuana become legal this week despite threats from U.S. Rep. Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah) to jail city officials if they let legalization move forward.

Mayor Muriel Bowser of Washington, D.C., which let marijuana become legal this week despite threats from U.S. Rep. Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah) to jail city officials if they let legalization move forward.

Daniel Luzer is GOVERNING's news editor.