Grifoni: Replacing 'reefer madness' with facts

The amendment passed in a landslide, garnering over 71 percent of the vote statewide and over 60 percent supermajority of Marco Island voters… This brought out many citizens with heartbreaking experiences who have been subject to unreasonable restrictions on their ability to access the medicine they need to help their ailments and symptoms of serious and painful conditions. These individuals, or those they love, suffer from Multiple Sclerosis, PTSD, cancer, Alzheimer’s, and Parkinson’s, just to list a few. The Marco Eagle has done a great job telling the stories of some of these patients who were courageous enough to share the pain and suffering that they must deal with on a daily basis and how they believe that a MMTC dispensing facility on Marco Island would help them. - Read more here: Marco Eagle, 6/21/19