Pubdate: Wed, 28 Jul 2004 Source: Detroit Free Press (MI) Copyright: 2004 Detroit Free Press Contact: http://www.freep.com/ Details: http://www.mapinc.org/media/125 Author: Jim White Cited: Detroit Medical Marijuana Initiative http://www.mmdetroit.org/ Referenced: http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v04/n1047/a01.html Bookmark: http://www.mapinc.org/topics/Detroit+Medical+Marijuana+Initiative CHANGE NEEDED While Detroit's Proposal M may be slightly flawed, it is not so flawed that it should be voted down. A change in city code is needed to help patients and to pressure Congress to allow states to set their own laws in regard to medical marijuana. Proposal M could be modified by the City Council without much effort, keeping the intent and compassion of the proposal intact. Jim White Vice President Ohio Patient Network Columbus, Ohio - --- MAP posted-by: Richard Lake