Hundreds show up for marijuana forum in Dayton, lots of questions

AYTON — 

Hundreds packed a Sinclair Community College auditorium last night for a town hall forum on the marijuana issue facing Ohio voters this fall and one thing was clear — there are a lot of questions.

On Nov. 3, Ohioans will decide whether marijuana, once cultivated in the U.S. but made completely illegal in 1970, will again grow in Ohio.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ON MARIJUANA ISSUE

Interest in legalizing pot has steadily increased over the last several decades, and a 330-plus overflow town hall forum crowd — some holding signs in support —was testament Wednesday night.

Doug Berman, an Ohio State law professor and panelist, said the public’s attitude has shifted under state politicians’ feet.

“It’s been very hard to get serious people to take this issue seriously,” Berman said. “Particularly I find it disconcerting elected officials seem eager to ignore, or at times

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