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Legalizing Medical Marijuana Won’t Hurt Kids: Hospital Study

A new study by Rhode Island Hospital concludes that legalizing medical marijuana in that state did not increase use among youth.www.tokeofthetown.com

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ProCon reports that Delaware just became the 16th state Legalizing Medical Marijuana

Signed into law by Gov. Jack Markell (D) on May 13, 2011medicalmarijuana.procon.org

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Delaware Senate Overwhelmingly Approves Legalizing Medical Marijuana

The Delaware Senate overwhelmingly approved legalizing medical marijuana, despite reservations from some supporters who said the legislation has flaws. The bill would allow adults with debilitating illnesses to get authorization from their doctors to b…

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New Poll: 81 Percent Of Americans Support Legalizing Medical Marijuana

More than eight in 10 Americans support legalizing marijuana for medical use, according to a new poll. Almost half favor decriminalizing the herb completely.www.tokeofthetown.com

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D.C. cannabis tax haul: $400,000 over 5 years

A tax on medical marijuana could generate some $400,000 for Washington, D.C., over the next five years, according to an estimate from the city’s top financial official. District residents approved an initiative legalizing medical marijuana in 1998, but Congress had kept it from going into effect until December.

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New York Strongly Considering Legalizing Medical Marijuana

New York Senate Democrats want to legalize medical marijuana to help plug budget gap.

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Medical Marijuana Could Reach Public Vote In SD

Thousands of signatures were submitted to South Dakota election officials Tuesday, which could bring the issue of legalizing medical marijuana to a public vote in November.

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Board Backs Legalizing Medical Marijuana In Iowa – Des Moine

DES MOINES, Iowa — The Iowa Pharmacy Board voted unanimously Wednesday to recommend the Legislature legalize marijuana for medical use in Iowa. Wednesday, February 17, 2010.

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81% of Americans Support Legalizing Marijuana

According to a Poll conducted by ABC news, 81% of Americans are in favor of legalizing medical marijuana. More and more people are beginning to see the benefits in medical marijuana. In 1997 only 67% of those polled were in favor of legalizing medical marijuana.
What about us casual pot smokers? …

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Eight in 10 Americans favor legalizing medical marijuana

The medical marijuana debate is over.

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N.J. lawmakers approve bill legalizing medical marijuana

The Senate passed the bill by a vote of 25-13, with no debate. The Assembly approved the measure 48-14. It now goes to the desk of Gov. Jon Corzine who has said he would sign the bill before leaving office Jan. 19. Assemblyman Reed Gusciora (D-Mercer), a bill sponsor, said he believes the legislation will satisfy Gov.-elect Chris Christie.

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Ron Paul Best source of ethanol is HEMP !

Dr. Ron Paul is for legalizing medical marijuana , He introduced The Federal Medical Marijuana Bill – Representative Ron Paul (R-TX) introduced H.R. 5842, the “Medical Marijuana Patient Protection Act,” in April 2009. This bill would make federal authorities respect states’ current laws on medicinal cannabis and end DEA raids on facilities distrib

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Washington D.C.: Medical Marijuana on the Way | Hemp News

Medical marijuana could be legalized in D.C. if a giant government funding bill passes Congress. House and Senate conferees have come up with a compromise conference agreement that would provide funding for most federal departments and agencies. But unlike past years, there is no provision that would prevent D.C. from legalizing medical marijuana.

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Some Potent Arguments For Legalizing Marijuana

As Maryland weighs legalizing medical marijuana, it should consider my experience when I visited the student lounge at Montgomery College’s Rockville campus at lunchtime last week and began interviewing randomly selected students about their views on weed.

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