In 2006, we put the issue of medical cannabis on the South Dakota ballot. 48% of voters approved of the proposition that sick, disabled and dying people should have legal access to medicine that works for them. Between now and the 2010 election, South Dakotans for Safe Access will educate and lobby the public and legislators in order to insert sanity and compassion into South Dakota law.

Do you know someone who needs medical cannabis?

We'd like to add their story to South Dakotans Denied; A Catalog of State-Sanctioned Cruelty

We assure them anonymity. Their story, however,could be the one that swings the tide. Email Bob Newland, or call him at 605-255-4032.

"South Dakotans Denied" has not been posted to the web yet. You can read of the quandary some judges are in because South Dakota law is so deficient.