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Ohio Gov. John Kasich, who recently dropped out of the presidential bid, on Wednesday afternoon signed a bill that permits the medical use of marijuana in the state a few hours after the proposal reached his desk. In 18-15 and 67-28 votes in the Senate and in the House respectively, …

About seven months after soundly rejecting a bill to make medical marijuana legal, Ohio lawmakers changed gears to send a bill to the desk of Governor John Kasich to legalize the cannabis for medical purposes under certain circumstances. On Wednesday, Ohio’s Senate voted 7-5 to approve the bill. On May …