Archive for January, 2010
Police won’t be hard on pot smokers at the Olympics
It will be far from business as usual for much of Vancouver during the Olympics, but marijuana advocates and police say the city’s laissez-faire attitude toward the infamous B.C. bud won’t change.
Maryland May Be Next State to Legalize Medical Marijuana
Posted by admin in Travel & Places on January 31, 2010
Maryland state law makers are discussing making Maryland the 15th states with legalized marijuana (for medical purposes).
743 Lbs. of Marijuana Found in Septic Tank Truck
Posted by admin in World News on January 30, 2010
In a messy drug bust this week, investigators uncovered more than 700 pounds of marijuana stuffed in a septic tank truck full of human waste, Arizona police said Friday.
America’s First Marijuana Superstore Opens In East Oakland
Posted by admin in Business & Finance on January 30, 2010
This place is amazing. It is being called the Walmart of Weed. They sell everything related to weed that you might need, except the weed itself.
The American Prospect Marijuana Legalization Initiative
Posted by admin in Political News on January 30, 2010
While support for medical marijuana is overwhelming, the public is closely split on whether it should be legalized.
Marijuana Policy Project – Vote for Freedom
Posted by admin in Political News on January 30, 2010
Vote to question Obama about Marijuana prohibition via Change.org
Pot legalization likely headed for California ballot
Posted by admin in Political News on January 29, 2010
Voters in California will likely decide this November whether or not to legalize marijuana, after legalization activists handed in far more than the necessary number of petition signatures to get the measure onto the ballot.
Grandpa, 67, Single Handedly Holds Off 3 Marijuana Robbers
James Tillman, 67, on Sunday shot and wounded one of three burglars who broke into his Sacramento, California home to steal his medical marijuana.
Legalizers One Step Closer To Ballot Box
Posted by admin in Political Opinion on January 29, 2010
The march to full legalization for marijuana in California took another giant step for man kine this week as organizers turned in what they said were more than enough signatures to qualify their pro-pot measure for the November ballot.
Fed Agency Stifling Studies Medicinal Marijuana / Cannabis
A spokesperson for the U.S. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) told the New York Times last week that the agency does “not fund research focused on the potential medical benefits of marijuana.”
Federal Agency Stifling Studies On Medicinal Cannabis
Feds Won’t Study Pot’s Benefits, Only Negative Consequences
One federal agency controls all the marijuana research done in the United States. And that agency has just admitted that it won’t fund research into the benefits of marijuana — only the supposed “negative consequences.”
California: Get Ready To Vote On Pot Legalization In Nov.
Posted by admin in Political News on January 29, 2010
Do you live in California? Make sure you’re registered and ready to vote. Supporters of legalizing marijuana announced they have gathered about 700,000 signatures, making it almost certain that Californians will be able to vote on it in November.
Toke of the Town – Grandpa,67, Holds Off 3 Marijuana Robbers
Posted by admin in Arts & Culture on January 29, 2010
They’re not going to get James Tillman’s weed. Tillman, 67, on Sunday shot and wounded one of three burglars who broke into his Sacramento home to steal his medical marijuana. The other two fled and haven’t been seen since.
Marijuana legalization measure moves forward
Posted by admin in World News on January 28, 2010
Proponents of the marijuana legalization ballot measure, submitting far more than enough petition signatures to get it on November’s ballot, said Thursday they hope to raise and spend about $10 million to get it passed.
Pot Shop Owner Making Huge Profits On Medicinal Marijuana
Despite the protestations of numerous medical weed store owners, who regularly gripe that they’re just making ends meet, Los Angeles Police Department found a detailed list of the hefty profits made on different marijuana strains sold at three pot shops owned by the same man, Richard Khoury.
Another Utah lawmaker endorses the medical marijuana movemen
Posted by admin in Political News on January 28, 2010
The medical marijuana movement in Utah received a huge endorsement today from Utah Representative Rebecca Chavez-Houck.
Why Isn’t There More Medical Marijuana Research?
Posted by admin in Political News on January 28, 2010
It’s the Catch-22 that has plagued medical marijuana advocates and patients for decades. Lawmakers and health regulators demand clinical studies on the
Bills to legalize marijuana fail to ‘old generation’
Posted by admin in Political News on January 27, 2010
A busy 60 day session of the state legislature included, for the first time in state history, two pieces of legislation to reform marijuana laws. Although both were voted down in the House Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Committee, the chances for reform may still have life through an initiative campaign to get a measure on the ballot…
Man Busts Through Drywall to Get Into Marijuana Dispensary
Guess he really wanted to get some free weed.
California Man Demands Police Pay For His Marijuana
A California man is asking the city of Costa Mesa to pay for 12 medical marijuana plants seized by the police in 2007.
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