Dianne Byrum, spokeswoman for the support group Michigan Coalition for Compassionate Care. \’I just had a feeling from the very beginning this was going to pass, and it was going to resonate with the voters. … \’Voters knew right from the beginning the medical value of marijuana.\’

Michigan voters approve medical marijuana measure

by The Associated Press Tuesday November 04, 2008, 10:53 PM DETROIT – Voters in Michigan overwhelmingly approved a medical marijuana ballot measure — making it one of a quarter of states to allow severely ill patients to use the illegal drug.

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