twincities.com writes:
A Minnesota House committee on Tuesday approved a bill that would legalize medical marijuana after hearing emotional testimony from patients’ families about its benefits. Doctors or designated health professionals would be certified and could provide cannabis access for patients who were are to benefit.
I am no longer willing to support making criminals out of the sick and dying.
— Joni Whiting, 58, whose adult daughter used marijuana to deal with melanoma symptoms during the final months of her life.