Tag Archives: No on Prop 203

EAST VALLEY TRIBUNE URGES “NO” VOTE ON PROP 203

From their website: Prop 203: Medical marijuana (No) This is the only citizen-backed initiative on the ballot. And while we’re not insensitive to the needs of the chronically ill (although there are some questions as to the validity of marijuana as a medicine), the negatives of this measure are far too great. Look at states [...]

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ARIZONA CHAPTER OF AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS OPPOSED TO PROPOSITION 203

PROPOSITION 203: Medical Marijuana Initiative has been before the voters in the past.  This initiative would allow stores throughout the state to sell marijuana to people, including kids, if they had a note from a provider stating that they need marijuana to treat pain. Also, a medical marijuana user could not be arrested for driving while [...]

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ATTORNEY GENERAL TERRY GODDARD OPPOSES PROPOSITION 203? ?

PHOENIX – Attorney General Terry Goddard joins Arizona’s sheriffs and county attorneys in urging Arizona voters to vote “no” on Proposition 203. ? Goddard agreed with the open letter from our elected county law enforcement officials that Proposition 203 would create a system to cultivate, sell and dispense marijuana completely outside of established regulatory system for [...]

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Governor Brewer Announces Opposition to Prop 203 – Medical Marijuana Initiative

PHOENIX – Arizona Governor Jan Brewer joined with County Sheriffs and County Attorneys from every single county in Arizona in opposition to Proposition 203, the so-called “Medical Marijuana” initiative. The Governor opposed the proposition saying it will require Arizona to establish a costly new regulatory scheme and user tracking system at a time when the [...]

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COUNTY SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENTS TAKE STAND AGAINST PROPOSITION 203

The County Superintendents of Schools join the burgeoning list of Arizona law enforcement, political, business and community leaders opposing the initiative known as Prop 203.  Others opposed to Prop 203 include all 15 County Sheriffs, all 15 County Attorneys, the Arizona Association of Chiefs of Police, Governor Jan Brewer, Attorney General Terry Goddard, Senator Jon Kyl, [...]

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COUNTY SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENTS OPPOSE PROP 203

PHOENIX – The Arizona Association of County School Superintendents (AACSS) has added its name to the list of those opposed to Proposition 203, which seeks to legalize marijuana for medical purposes.  Arizona’s 15 county school superintendents urge voters to vote “no” on Proposition 203, predicting serious consequences for schools and communities if it becomes law. [...]

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FOX NEWS: Lessons From Legalizing Medical Marijuana

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Brewer is opposing medical pot

By Casey Newton Gov. Jan Brewer is lending her support to the campaign against medical marijuana, saying that passing Proposition 203 would create new public-safety risks. Brewer announced her opposition to the initiative Wednesday at a news conference at the Talking Stick Resort on the Salt River Reservation. Brewer has not campaigned for or against [...]

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Medical marijuana law will be costly if approved, health officials say

State health department fears cost, regulatory challenges over Proposition 203 By Michelle Ye Hee Lee – Oct. 11, 2010 12:00 AM The Arizona Republic If voters approve the medical-marijuana ballot proposition Nov. 2, health officials say the cash-strapped state will have to spend up to $1 million and work under a tight deadline to implement [...]

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Most Californians oppose legalizing marijuana-poll

Source: Reuters * Poll shows most Democrats support legalization * Republicans strongly against, independents divided * Prop. 19 would let local governments regulate sales By Peter Henderson SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 5 (Reuters) – Hopes that California will become the first state in the nation to legalize marijuana appear to be turning into a pipe dream. [...]

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