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Massachusetts Voters Overwhelmingly Oppose Marijuana Repeal in Latest Poll

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Massachusetts Voters Overwhelmingly Oppose Marijuana Repeal in Latest Poll
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Massachusetts voters continue to express strong opposition to Question 8, a ballot initiative that would repeal the state's legal marijuana framework. As election day approaches, support for the repeal measure continues to decline in polling data. This development is significant for medical marijuana patients who rely on legal access to cannabis for therapeutic purposes, including treatment of chronic pain, epilepsy, and other qualifying conditions. The sustained voter opposition suggests the state's medical cannabis program will likely remain intact, preserving patient access to regulated treatment options.

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