This site presents in a simple, nonpartisan pro-con format, responses to the core question "Should marijuana be a medical option?" We have divided questions about the topic into the issues and sub-issues listed below.
[Note: We do not provide referrals to or recommendations of marijuana dispensaries, cannabis clubs, physicians, or attorneys although we do reference them on this website.]
Last updated on 12/3/2008 7:20 AM PST
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12/3/2008 - Big Three auto makers compared to Toyota and Honda by ProCon.org – We explore the question “Should the Big Three auto makers be bailed out by the US government?” in our first ever “mini” site. See the 144-point comparison chart and read statements from Barack Obama, Mitt Romney, Paul Krugman, and many others.
11/18/2008 - NEW: ProCon.org for Teachers - Lesson plan ideas, natl. teaching standards, articles about teaching controversial issues, teachers' comments, and students' comments.
11/5/2008 - UPDATED: State Medical Marijuana Laws - Michigan becomes the 13th state to allow medical marijuana as voters approve Proposition 1 (63% to 37%).
11/4/2008 – ProCon.org was referenced in the media six times last week. See our In the News page for the Swedish, Russian, and four US publications that mentioned ProCon.org.
11/3/2008 - UPDATED: State
Medical Marijuana Laws - Washington clarified its definition of
"60-day supply" to allow 24 ounces of marijuana and 15 marijuana plants
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