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MACKINAC ISLAND, Mich. (WJBK) -A measure to legalize marijuana is likely to appear on next year's ballot -and not everyone is happy about it.
Petitions to place the issue of legalizing marijuana appears to be headed to the voters. The first step was officially filed Friday.
It is a voter initiative, a voter supported law, that supporters believe has many benefits.
It was one of the topics at the Mackinac Policy Conference.
"It's been decriminalized in most municipalities," said attorney John Pirich. "And this state and virtually all the other states. It is a tremendous amount of revenue and policing that could come with regulation."
And the proposal would mandate State control of recreational pot.
"It would regulate the terms and conditions for any growing or use of marijuana in the state of Michigan," Pirich said.
The Board of Canvassers has to approve the ballot language and they have to...
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