DEAR EDITOR:

There was a voter passed issue (Issue 2) on the ballot back in 2023 that legalized the recreational use of marijuana in Ohio. Ever since then, Ohio lawmakers have sought to tweak the law to suit their own interests or their own personal views about marijuana. It is OK that these lawmakers may have conflicting views about legal recreational marijuana or even the legal use of medical marijuana, but Senate Bill 56 clearly goes against the will of the citizens of Ohio.

I’m sure you have heard the arguments about misleading packaging which represents marijuana as “candy”, and that minors are able to purchase marijuana products freely. Last time I checked, a person seeking to purchase marijuana from a dispensary had to be 21 years of age and show a government-issued identity card

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