Last week the cover story of Seven Days addressed whether Vermont ought to follow up last year's medical marijuana legislation with further decriminalization of pot possession. Both notions are still considered radical by legislators in many states -- only about a dozen have approved the use of medical marijuana for patients with terminal or chronic illnesses. Meanwhile, on April 19, the Canadian government delivered a body blow to the U.S. government's opposition to medical marijuana.... Read more
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