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Illinois Senate approves medical marijuana bill
Clout StreetSPRINGFIELD --- The Senate today approved legislation that would allow doctors to prescribe medical marijuana to patients with serious illnesses, sending the measure to Gov. Pat Quinn. The issue pitted supporters arguing for compassion for those...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Regional Authority, Kyle McCarter, Illinois General Assembly, Politics
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Senate OKs medical marijuana; McCarter recalls daughter's drug-related death
Belleville News-DemocratDespite tearful opposition from a metro-east lawmaker, the Illinois Senate on Friday approved a bill allowing people to use marijuana to ease the pain of certain medical ailments. The bill would create a four-year pilot program, under which patients...Tags: CBS Corp., Muscular Dystrophy, Kyle McCarter, Prescription Drugs, Illinois General Assembly
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Illinois Senate approves bill to legalize medical marijuana
Illinois has come within a signature of becoming the 19th state to allow marijuana use for medical purposes. On Friday, the state Senate voted 35-21 to approve a medical marijuana measure, which now will head for Gov. Pat Quinn’s desk. The...
Tags: Marijuana Use, Regional Authority, Prescription Drugs, National Government, Illinois General Assembly
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After emotional debate, Senate OKs medical marijuana
— Siding with patients who say cannabis is the only drug that can safely ease their chronic pain, the Senate sent Gov. Pat Quinn a measure Friday that would make Illinois the 19th state to legalize marijuana for medical purposes. The issue sparked...
Tags: Politics, Recreational Substance Use, Linda Holmes, Health Treatments, Executive Branch
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Illinois Senate approves marijuana for medical uses
ReutersSPRINGFIELD, Illinois (Reuters) - The Illinois Senate on Friday voted to approve the use of marijuana for medical purposes, which if signed into law would make it the second-most-populous state in the nation after California to allow the drug's use for...Tags: Prosecution, Prescription Drugs, General Practitioners, Barack Obama, Illinois General Assembly
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Pot dispensaries could mean green for state coffers, advocates argue
Las Vegas SunAdvocates for medical marijuana argued Nevada could bring in $10 million to $30 million a year for state coffers if lawmakers approve a bill to create a dispensary system. The bill to establish a regulated and taxed dispensary system is winding its...Tags: Health Treatments, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Laws, Substance Abuse, Law Enforcement
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Pot licenses to cost $1,000 under draft Washington state rules
ReutersBy Jonathan Kaminsky OLYMPIA, Wash., May 16 (Reuters) - After months of study, the Washington state agency charged with overseeing the first-of-its-kind recreational cannabis market released its draft rules for the industry on Thursday. Under the...Tags: Blueberries, Health Treatments, Business, Crimes, Trials
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Medical weed could jinx recreational dope market in Washington state
ReutersOLYMPIA, Washington (Reuters) - Key officials helping to create Washington state's potentially lucrative recreational pot market say its success may hinge on preventing consumers from choosing to get high on readily available medical cannabis because of...Tags: Lawyers, Elections, Health, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance
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Spokane Valley council adjusting budget
The Spokesman-ReviewThe city of Spokane Valley is getting ready to make several changes to its 2013 budget, partly to pay for extra projects and expenses the council has approved in the past few months. A public hearing on the changes was held Tuesday and final approval is...Tags: Health Treatments, Business, Budgets and Budgeting, Advertising, Rentals
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Pierce County working on its own pot rules
The News TribuneAs the state prepares for today's release of draft rules to control the marijuana market, Pierce County is slowly developing its own plans to zone where pot can be legally grown, processed and sold. A proposed ordinance would prohibit those activities...Tags: Safety of Citizens, Credit and Debt, Government, Politics
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Marijuana advocates plead with AV council
Daily Press, Victorville, Calif.There was a full house at Town Hall this week as dozens of medical marijuana users pleaded their case to the Apple Valley Town Council. "I'm a U.S. Army veteran and I can't take prescription drugs anymore," David Brickwood, 49, said at Tuesday night's...Tags: Justice System, Labor Legislation, Health Treatments, Drugs and Medicines, Judges
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Medical marijuana: Measure D still the best choice
Way at the bottom of Tuesday’s ballot are three confusing propositions -- Measures D, E and F -- that have to do with medical marijuana. Voters can’t be blamed if they feel frustrated and unsure of what to do when confronted by three...
Tags: Elections, Health Treatments, Voting, Same-Sex Marriage, Politics
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