AZ to MA: Don’t Say We Didn’t Warn You…Vote No on Question 3

Posted by on Nov 5, 2012 in Public Policy

AZ to MA: Don’t Say We Didn’t Warn You…Vote No on Question 3
In April 2012, this letter was sent by the “Keep AZ Drug Free” the group opposed to the “medical” marijuana initiative in Arizona. The equivalent of Massachusetts Question 3 passed by just 4,200 votes or 2/10% in Arizona.

Every tactic, false promise, and deception of the pro “medical” marijuana movement cautioned in this letter, and more, has been experienced in Massachusetts. The consequences and buyers’ remorse will predictably follow as well. We still have a chance.  Learn what’s in the law and Vote NO on Question 3 on November 6, 2102. Here’s the letter…

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[video] Massachusetts Police Chiefs urge “Vote No on 3″. This is not about medicine…

Posted by on Nov 3, 2012 in Public Policy

[video] Massachusetts Police Chiefs urge “Vote No on 3″. This is not about medicine…

Massachusetts Chiefs of Police urge a “No” vote on Ballot Question 3, medical marijuana in Massachusetts.  ”This would entirely change the balance on perception of risk.  It would send the wrong message to kids that marijuana is medicine. It is not medicine.

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The most open and UNRESTRICTIVE medical marijuana law this side of California.

Posted by on Nov 2, 2012 in Public Policy

The most open and UNRESTRICTIVE medical marijuana law this side of California.

Question 3 presents us with the most open and UNRESTRICTIVE medical marijuana law this side of California. 

Compared to other New England states, this law presents a wide open system of marijuana production and distribution that is rife with loopholes and open to abuse.  If you take 3 minutes to understand this 6 page law, you will find that:  Question 3 has:

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Boston Globe’s Opinion: Voters should check “no” on Question 3

Posted by on Oct 31, 2012 in Public Policy

Boston Globe’s Opinion: Voters should check “no” on Question 3

Medical marijuana raises too many unanswered issues

In a thoughtful, balanced and incisive look at the medical marijuana law proposed for Massachusetts in ballot Question 3 The Boston Globe, in its Opinion published on Tuesday, October 29th concludes:

“Despite some persuasive arguments in favor of marijuana’s medicinal properties, voters should check “no” on Question 3.

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Question 3 in 3 Minutes

Posted by on Oct 30, 2012 in Public Policy, Uncategorized

Question 3 in 3 Minutes

This video, in just 3 minutes, looks carefully at the proposed medical marijuana law and its implications for public health and youth health in Massachusetts.

The title of the bill is “Humanitarian Medical Use of Marijuana” but don’t be fooled, there’s a lot more to it than that.  The 6-page bill is vague and full of loopholes.

Please take 3 minutes to watch this video before deciding how to vote.

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Mayor Tom Koch Says No on MA Medical Marijuana

Posted by on Oct 30, 2012 in Public Policy

Mayor Tom Koch Says No on MA Medical Marijuana

“This bill is fraught with problems, it’s reckless,” warns Mayor Tom Koch of Quincy.

Lending his voice in opposition to a poorly constructed law under an out-of-state funded ballot question, Mayor Koch joins Senator John Keenan, Representative Carolyn Dykema, Representative Martin Walsh, drug addiction specialists, counselors, law enforcement officials and doctors of the Massachusetts Medical Society, recovering youth addicts, and a growing population whose support for the question is changing to “no” as they become informed and realize how similarly word laws are failing in other states.

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