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Medical Marijuana Legalization

Thursday, October 22, 2009

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Marijuana is illegal in the United States. Since the federal law prohibits its use, there’s much controversy between state and federal laws. Some states say that using marijuana for medical purposes is allowed, while the federal Drug Enforcement Agency enforces the nation-wide ban on pot. Many medical marijuana clinics in California have been raided by the [...]

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Rhode Island Becomes 3rd State Allowing Medical Marijuana Dispensaries

Wednesday, June 17, 2009

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Exciting news… Joining the list of legal medical marijuana states is Rhode Island, which is now the third state in the nation and the first on the East Coast to permit marijuana sales to chronically ill patients. Rhode Island state lawmakers had a remarkable vote to overrideĀ  a veto from the Reublican party. The senate voted [...]

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