Carol Panzarella, left, marched outside City Hall on April
20 with the Buffalo Marijuana Movement, which is pushing the Buffalo Common
Council to consider The Buffalo Medical Marijuana Act. This bill would legalize
industrial hemp, medical marijuana, and make marijuana enforcement the lowest
law enforcement priority. Panzarella said marijuana is one of the only safe
ways she can alleviate her rheumatoid arthritis. By Ryan Beiter and Jonny Moran