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US OR: LTE: Measure 80’s Mirage
Albany Democrat-Herald, 23 Oct 2012 – Reading the full text of Measure 80 reveals it is only a cleverly written deception to persuade voters to legalize marijuana in Oregon. Proposed Section 474.065 (3) states, "The cultivation and possession of cannabis for personal, noncommercial use by an adult shall not require a license nor registration."
US OR: Editorial: No On Measure 80
The Baker City Herald, 22 Oct 2012 – Were the backers of Measure 80 – the marijuana legalization measure on the Nov. 6 ballot – interested solely in allowing people 21 and older to grow and to smoke the stuff in the privacy of their homes, they’d have a better chance of persuading voters to approve the initiative. But there’s a lot more to Measure 80 than letting adults get a legal high.
US OR: OPED: Marijuana Prohibition Is Not A Burden On Society
Herald and News, 21 Oct 2012 – Legalizing Pot Would Only Benefit Sellers and Participants, and Endanger People on the Roads Editor’s Note Ballot Measure 80 on the Nov. 6 ballot would allow personal use of marijuana and cultivation of marijuana for personal use. It would also allow sale of marijuana at state-licensed stores on a commercial basis.
US OR: Just Say Yes Or No
The Register-Guard, 20 Oct 2012 – Oregon Voters Will Decide Whether to Legalize Marijuana It has been lambasted on editorial pages, fizzled in pre-election polls and called "possibly too pro-pot" by the head of the nation’s leading voice for ending marijuana prohibition.
US OR: PUB LTE: Voting Yes On 80 To Legalize Pot Would Be A Boon
Corvallis Gazette-Times, 19 Oct 2012 – I was born in Corvallis in January, 1951. I graduated from Corvallis High School in 1969, from OSU 1973 and from Willamette College of Law 1976. I have been continuously practicing law in Corvallis for 36 years this Nov. 1. I started using marijuana in the fall of 1968. I stopped using it in 1988. I didn’t use it much during law school; it interfered with my studies.
US OR: Pro-pot Forces Cultivate Elder Vote
Corvallis Gazette-Times, 19 Oct 2012 – Backers of Measure 80, which would legalize and regulate marijuana in Oregon, are making the rounds of mid-valley senior centers in an effort to win older voters to their cause. "They are our voting population, and we don’t have enough of their support at this point. And it can benefit them the most," said Rhea Graham of Albany’s Canna Kitchen and Research, which is sponsoring the events. The business makes tinctures, salves and other remedies for medical marijuana patients.





