Media Releases

Media releases covering news, trends, views, and research supporting a “No” vote  on the 2012 Massachusetts ballot Question 3 concerning medical marijuana:

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• October 31, 2012
  

  Ballot Question 3 in Statistical Dead Heat; While Parents of Deceased Teen Say “21-st Century Pot” Contributed to His Death

  “We never imagined that smoking pot could take our son from us.  We don’t want more kids to die.  What was dangerous for my son was not only the easy access to pot, but the message that it was OK to use it.  We deeply believe that Question 3 is ill-conceived, will increase the supply and risk for kids in our state, and that it is a reckless law for Massachusetts,” the Brandon’s stated.  “We want you to vote NO on Question 3.  For Brandon, and for every young man like him.” 

• October 17, 2012:
  

  Twelve Point Drop in Support for Question 3 as Voters Become Informed
  

  “A recent poll of likely voters shows that support for the legalization of “medical” marijuana is dramatically falling as voters learn more about the details of the question.”

•   September 24, 2012:
  

  Medical Marijuana Proponent Openly Admits to Real Aim of Ballot Question 3: Make Pot Widely Available and Legal for All 

  “In a stunning YouTube video, a leading activist in the effort to pass Ballot Question 3 to legalize “medical” marijuana has definitively described his true objective: legalize pot and make it widely available across Massachusetts and the country.”

•  September 10, 2012:
  

  MaVoteNoOnQuestion3.com Launches Ballot Question Committee (.docx)

  MaVoteNoOnQuestion3.com coalition to oppose Ballot Question 3 which would legalize Medical Marijuana in Massachusetts officially launches ballot question committee.