Patrick Kennedy....why so confused?

[countryjake]

89. Well, since you've touched on the actual benefit that Medical Marijuana...

could bring to so many who needlessly suffer from devastating diseases in our country, you might be interested in the ongoing battles that are being waged up here in wa, over how to protect our long-time legal practice of medical use while incorporating the new recreational policies into law. It has been a year-long circus and not a fun one.

http://liq.wa.gov/pressreleases/board_approves_filing_of_proposed_rules_to_implement_initiative_502_sept_4%20
September 4, 2013

http://liq.wa.gov/pressreleases/lcb-issues-medical-mj-recommendations
December 18, 2013

http://www.spokesman.com/topics/medical-marijuana/

http://www.thestranger.com/seattle/the-state-says-this-pot-isnt-technically-marijuana/Content?oid=16576041
April 24, 2013

http://www.kirotv.com/news/news/federal-crackdown-medical-marijuana-dispensaries/nXdjQ/
May 1, 2013

http://slog.thestranger.com/slog/archives/2013/05/02/feds-order-30-seattle-medical-marijuana-dispensaries-to-shut-their-doors
May 2, 2013

http://www.spokesman.com/blogs/spincontrol/2013/may/16/marijuana-rules-grow-inside-felons-not-eligible/#more
May 16, 2013

http://slog.thestranger.com/slog/archives/2013/09/13/feds-force-washington-to-change-marijuana-measurement
September 13, 2013

http://www.thestranger.com/slog/archives/2013/09/20/seattle-city-council-pushes-marijuana-dui-legislation&view=comments
September 20, 2013

http://www.thestranger.com/seattle/council-tries-to-ban-medical-marijuana/Content?oid=18082533
October 30, 2013

http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2013/oct/22/medical-marijuana-system-overhaul-draws-criticism/
October 22, 2013

http://www.thestranger.com/seattle/can-the-medical-pot-law-be-saved/Content?oid=18082509
October 30, 2013

http://blogs.seattletimes.com/today/2014/01/ag-cities-can-block-recreational-marijuana-business/
January 16, 2014

http://www.komonews.com/news/local/Lawmakers-No-agricultural-tax-breaks-for-pot-production-241322391.html
January 21, 2014

http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2014/jan/22/pot-bills-concern-access-and-safety/
January 22, 2014