“When Attorney General Eric Holder announced that drug enforcement authorities will end raids on medical marijuana suppliers in California, patients and activists cheered. Thirteen states, including Maine, have adopted medicinal marijuana laws similar to California’s.” via Medical Marijuana Back From The Shadows : NPR.

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• Medical Cannabis – defacto policy in USA (mildgreens.blogspot.com)
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• DEA Will No Longer Persecute Medical Marijuana Patients (teambio.org)
• Assemblyman Proposes Legal Marijuana As Economic Recovery Plan (takepart.com)