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Guam just legalized medical marijuana

Posted on AllSides November 4th, 2014
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Medical marijuana stands to win in the US territory of Guam with 56 percent of the vote, according to unofficial results reported by Guam Pacific Daily News. The decision makes Guam the first US territory to approve medical marijuana.

Medical marijuana always appeared to have majority support in Guam. A previous survey conducted by Ron McNinch from the University of Guam found 62 percent of Guam voters favored the measure.

But since Guam is a US territory and not a state, the measure originally ran through some legal hurdles before...

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http://www.vox.com/xpress/2014/11/4/7154461/marijuana-legalization-guam

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