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Med Marijuana Backers Cheer End to Raids

By Neal Colgrass,  Newser Staff

Posted Feb 27, 2009 7:41 PM CST

(Newser) – Supporters of medical marijuana are celebrating a remark by Attorney General Eric Holder that went largely unnoticed this week, MSNBC reports. Asked about federal drug raids on state-approved dispensaries that led to 775 arrests, Holder said such busts are a thing of the past. What...   Read full story »

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