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Latrisha Bentch of Swatara Twp is among a contingent of Harrisburg-area parents pushing for Pennsylvania to legalize marijuana for medical use. Bentch's daughter, Anna, suffers from seizures, which still occur more than 60 times per day. 11/13/2013 Sean Simmers | ssimmers@pennlive.com

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A group of parents believe that medical marijuana will help their young children with their seizures. In a story we published today, PennLive reporter David Wenner dug into the issue here in Central Pa. Here's how is piece starts:

Based on a recent report by CNN medical correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta called "Weed", Taylor, along with a group of other parents, believe that medical marijuana will help their children cope with the seizures better than the current drugs. As Wenner reported:

Right now there are 20 states, plus the District of Columbia, that has legalized medical marijuana. And two states -- Colorado and Washington -- have legalized recreational use of it. While in Pennsylvania, bills introduced this year in both the House and the Senate would legalize medical marijuana.

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