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Oct. 22, 2009 — According to a poll commissioned by The Marijuana Policy Project, more than three-fourths of voters in Los Angeles County want to see medical marijuana dispensaries regulated rather than closed.

Medical marijuana poll: Most L.A. voters support dispensaries
By John Hoeffel

More than three-quarters of the voters in Los Angeles County want to see medical marijuana dispensaries regulated, rather than prosecuted and forced to close, according to a poll released today by a national organization that supports marijuana legalization.

The poll, completed Monday and Tuesday, also found that 74% support the state’s medical marijuana law, while 54% want to see marijuana legalized, regulated and taxed.

Read the full story at LATimes.com.