Source: koamtv.com
Kansas For Change, Inc. Presents Governor Brownback With Science Supporting Medical Cannabis For Healthier Kansans and Hemp Crops For A Healthier Kansas Economy
On August,19 Governor Sam Brownback was in Augusta, Kansas to give an award to the Lakepoint Assisted Living staff. Esau Freeman, President of Kansas For Change, presented Governor Brownback with evidence supporting medical cannabis and industrial hemp.
Freeman presented Governor Brownback with a three ring binder which included two presentations on DVD. The presentations were, “What if Cannabis Cured Cancer,” and the Law Enforcement Against Prohibition (L.E.A.P) DVD. The L.E.A.P. DVD featured judges, district attorneys and various law enforcement officers speaking out against cannabis prohibition and features Jack Cole, a co-founder of L.E.A.P. and former under cover narcotics officer. Freeman also issued an invitation for the governor to attend the Jack Cole speaking engagement, September 24th, at 7:00 pm on the Friends University Campus.
Governor Brownback was also presented with copies of the current bills before the Kansas Legislature, HB2198 and SB9, also known as The Cannabis Compassion And Care Act. He also received four studies on the safety and efficacy of medical cannabis, including the Center for Medical Cannabis Research study conducted by the University of California.
Brownback was also given a copy of Kansas For Change board member Mike Morton’s letter to the editor of The Winfield Courier from October 13, 2011 detailing his arrest as a medical cannabis patient, treating for cancer and CNN Dr. Guptas’ formal, written apology to medical cannabis patients for his former role in opposing the re-legalization of medical cannabis.
Governor Brownback also received data on the beneficial impact of the re-legalization of industrial hemp on Kansas farmers, environment and industry.
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