Issue 3 gray areas worry some

 

ith 23 days left for Ohio voters to make up their minds on legalizing marijuana, there are a lot of complicated issues to consider.

State Issue 3 on the ballot Nov. 3 would amend the Ohio Constitution to allow adults 21 and older to possess an ounce of marijuana and get a permit to grow four flowering plants and keep 8 ounces of homegrown pot.

It also would allow anyone of any age to use marijuana for medical reasons — with a certificate from a licensed Ohio physician.

And a provision that both pays the bills for the campaign by the pro-legalization group ResponsibleOhio and arouses its harshest opposition would etch into the constitution 10 parcels in the state on which commercial marijuana could be exclusively grown. The 10 are already owned by investors in the marijuana legalization campaign.

If Issue 3 were simply a question of supporting legalization...

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