....However law enforcement officials have opposed the effort to legalize marijuana for medical use, saying such a move would lead to increased use by teenagers. Marijuana also can cause loss of energy and motivation, moodiness and difficulty in concentration, opponents argue.

Anyone who has ever smoked cannabis knows this is complete bullshit. Nonetheless, The key word is can. I guess in the mentally feeble, or what's wrong with firing up and relaxing? I guess we aren't allowed to be comfortable unless the government gives us permission. :stoned:
gypski Reviewed by gypski on . SD - Petition drive started for medical marijuana Petition drive started for medical marijuana By CHET BROKAW, Associated Press Writer | Posted: Tuesday, May 05, 2009 PIERRE, S.D. -- Documents were filed Monday to seek a statewide public vote on a proposed law that would legalize marijuana in South Dakota as a medical treatment for severe and chronic pain. If supporters get 16,776 valid petition signatures by April 6 next year, the proposed law will go on the general election ballot in November 2010. A similar measure narrowly Rating: 5