Pubdate: Mon, 15 Dec 2008 Source: Maui News, The (HI) Copyright: 2008 The Maui News Contact: http://www.mauinews.com/ Details: http://www.mapinc.org/media/2259 Author: Paul Larigee Referenced: http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v08/n1113/a08.html ELECTED OFFICIALS NEED TO SET RELEVANT PRIORITIES Amen to the Bob and Lis Richardsons' comments (Letters, Dec. 9) about the need for our elected representatives to prioritize their concerns a little differently. The pros and cons of medical marijuana continue to be debated ad nauseum and could conceivably pre-empt some of the attention needed by issues of greater substance and concern to the constituents. Paul Larigee Kihei - --- MAP posted-by: Larry Seguin