Posts Tagged ill patients

Mitt Romney Ignores Medical Marijuana Patient In Wheelchair

Mitt Romney meets medical marijuana patient Clayton Holton. He asks Romney if he will have seriously ill patients like himself arrested for using medical marijuana with their doctor’s approval. Romney doesn’t answer the question and turns his back on Clayton.

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Making Medicinal Marijuana Legal In Wisconsin

A new bill would make it legal for terminally or seriously ill patients in Wisconsin to use marijuana to ease their symptoms. The Jacki Rickert Medical Marijuana Act is sponsored by state Rep. Mark Pocan and state Sen. Jon Erpenbach.

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RI lawmaker who backed medical marijuana dies

The state lawmaker in Rhode Island who backed making marijuana legal to ease the pain of chronically ill patients has died of cancer at age 68.

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Want To Know Why Marijuana Is Illegal? Ask Governor John Lyn

Want To Know Why Pot Is Illegal? Ask Your Governor in response to Minnesota Republican Governor Tim Pawlenty’s decision to veto legislation that would have granted terminally ill patients the legal option to possess and use (but not grow) medicinal cannabis.

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Rhode Island passes law to allow medical marijuana sales

PROVIDENCE—Rhode Island became the third state in the nation Tuesday to permit marijuana sales to chronically ill patients. Lawmakers in the General Assembly voted Tuesday to override a veto from the Republican governor, who warned the measure will promote illegal drug use. The override vote was unanimous in the House. Senators voted 35-3…

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RI 3rd state allowing marijuana stores

Rhode Island has become the third state in the nation to permit marijuana sales to chronically ill patients over the objections of Gov. Don Carcieri.

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