Tag Archives: Massachusetts

Vote YES on Massachusetts Question 3 (“Medical Marijuana”)

Question 3 on the Massachusetts ballot in 2012 proposes to allow marijuana to be cultivated and sold in Massachusetts for the use of qualifying patients. To qualify, a patient must have been diagnosed with a debilitating medical condition, such as cancer, glaucoma, HIV-positive status or AIDS, hepatitis C, Crohn’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, ALS, or multiple… Read More: Vote YES on Massachusetts Question 3 (“Medical Marijuana”) »

Vote NO on Massachusetts Question 2 (“Death with Dignity”)

Ballet Question 2 this year in Massachusetts proposes a “Death with Dignity” law, mirroring similar laws which have been enacted in two other states, Oregon (14 years) and Washington (3 years). Though I support the right of individuals to choose to end their lives at a time of their own choosing, I cannot support the… Read More: Vote NO on Massachusetts Question 2 (“Death with Dignity”) »

Vote NO on Massachusetts Question 1

I recommend a vote of NO on Massachusetts 2012 Question 1, the “Right to Repair” initiative. Its purported goal is to ensure that independent automobile repair facilities have access to the same diagnostic information as car dealerships, so that consumers can have their cars maintained and repaired by whomever they want. This is a laudable… Read More: Vote NO on Massachusetts Question 1 »