Application process begins for medical marijuana patients

Do you think you could be a medical marijuana patient? You can start the application process now.

The state is accepting applications from patients whose last names start with letters A through L. Patients whose last names begin with M through Z will have to wait until November 1st to submit applications.

You need to be at least 18 and have a signed prescription from your doctor. Symptoms that fall under medical marijuana use include: cancer; HIV; ALS and Multiple Sclerosis.