Iowans consider moving over medical marijuana
Mike Decker and Brienna Decker tickle their 3-year-old son, Garrett, as they play in his room in Cedar Falls. The Legislature's failure to expand Iowa's medical marijuana law has some parents of sick children looking to Minnesota.(Photo: Tiffany Rushing/Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
CEDAR FALLS, Ia. – The Legislature’s failure to expand Iowa’s medical marijuana law has some parents of sick children looking to Minnesota.
Northeast Iowa lawmakers who worked to pass the proposed legislation suggested some Iowans may relocate to nearby states to access medicinal marijuana. Medical marijuana will be legal in limited form in Minnesota beginning July 1.
Some Cedar Falls families confirmed they’re considering their options, the Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier reported.
“Obviously, they have all these good things about their bill, but it’s proximity. So, you just gave yourselves competition. Minnesota moved forward. You chose to stay stagnant,” said Brienna Decker.
Decker’s son, Garrett, has severe epilepsy....
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