Medical marijuana convention welcomes new era in Arizona

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By: Eric English
GLENDALE, AZ - Thursday marked the first day Arizonans could get doctor recommendations for medical marijuana, and residents made their way to Glendale to find out if they would qualify.

Michael Weinstein hopes to be among the first in Arizona to get certified for medical marijuana.

After suffering from Parkinson's disease for years, he came to the Green Relief Medical Marijuana Convention Thursday to meet with Dr. Andrea O'Connor.