Sunday, January 08, 2006

RI Approves Medical Marijuana

NEW STANDARD - Defying the state's governor, the Rhode Island House of Representatives yesterday voted 59–13 to override the veto of a medical marijuana legalization measure approved earlier this year. In so doing, the nation's smallest state joined ten others in bucking the federal government's Supreme Court-backed prohibition against using the plant even for medicinal purposes.

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