Michigan May Lead Way For Wisconsin On Medical Marijuana

[Ganjarden]

Wisconsinites hoping to legalize medical marijuana are looking to Michigan to set an example.

A Michigan proposition letting people with serious or terminal illnesses use marijuana with a doctor's order passed in Tuesday's election.

Federal law still prohibits use of the drug in all circumstances.

Gary Storck is director of the group Madison NORML, which stands for National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws. He says Michigan could lead the way for the other Great Lakes states.

The Wisconsin Nurses Association and the Wisconsin Public Health Association favor legalizing medical marijuana.


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[Soniq420]

This is great news.

Now that Michigan became the first state in the mid-west to approve MMJ, we've got a beach head