
www.coloradoconnection.com by Sade Malloy Posted: 11.03.2011 at 7:47 PM COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. -- It's been almost 10 years since Colorado voters passed a constitutional amendment to legalize medical marijuana. The Colorado Medical Marijuana Registry gives patients currently receiving treatment for a debilitating condition the option to use marijuana for medical use. But now with rumblings of an initiative to legalize the drug in 2012 and a separate TV campaign focused on Colorado Springs, the idea is gaining momentum. The Citizens for Responsible Legalization, an organization formed by Coloradans, is working on an education campaign for the legalization, regulation and taxation of marijuana. The six week TV campaign was aimed at educating Colorado Springs voters and bringing a new approach to the current drug policy. Marijuana issues in Colorado Marijuana-shaped candy Banks close MMJ accounts Should marijuana be legal? So far, more than 90000 people have signed off and agreed that legalizing marijuana needs to be taken to the voters. Scott Allen of Colorado Springs is opposed to legalizing marijuana. "It's not that I'm adverse to it," Allen said. "I think it has its place in medical pharmacology, but it should have limits." However, Kim Madden, also of Colorado Springs, is all for it. "I think there's a lot of people out there making money illegally, and I think it should be used to make our city and state better." Marijuana is the most abused and widely-available drug <b>...</b>
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