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42 Members of WA Legislature Ask DEA To Reschedule Marijuana
History was made on Wednesday as 42 members of the Washington Legislature petitioned the head of the Drug Enforcement Administration to reschedule marijuana from its current Schedule I status to a less restrictive classification to allow for its medica…
Colorado Will Ask DEA To Reschedule Marijuana
Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper apparently doesn’t plan to sign a petition from Govs. Lincoln Chafee of Rhode Island and Chris Gregoire of Washington which asks the federal government to change the classification of marijuana, but Colorado will reporte…
State governors team up in the name of medical marijuana: Petition
Gov. Christine Gregoire and Gov. Lincoln Chafee have sent a petition to the DEA officially requesting the rescheduling of marijuana. Report includes links to official documents surrounding the story.www.hailmaryjane.com
Protesters At Federal Courthouse Decry Medical Marijuana Raid
The ripples of the DEA’s early morning assault in Ukiah reached the Bay Area on Friday. Medical marijuana activists gathered in front of the San Francisco Federal Building to bring awareness to the crack-of-dawn raid Thursday on Mathew Cohen’s collecti…
DEA Rejects Bid To Grow Pot For Medical Research
The DEA has for years claimed that letting anybody other than the federal government grow marijuana would “lead to greater illegal use” of the herb.www.tokeofthetown.com
That Marijuana Has No Medical Use. What Does Science Have to Say About it?
The U.S. DEA ruled recently that marijuana has “no accepted medical use” and should therefore remain illegal under federal law — regardless of conflicting state legislation allowing medical marijuana & despite hundreds of studies & centuries of medic…
‘Synthetic Marijuana’ Returns In Slightly Different, Legal Form
You may have heard a few months ago that the DEA had banned “synthetic marijuana” on the federal level — but that didn’t settle the issue once and for all. The stuff’s back again, in a slightly different form. Developers have changed the chemical just…
US Missing Out On Agricultural Millions Because The DEA Can’t Distinguish Hemp From Pot
In case you missed it (and you certainly may have in the midst of other current world affairs) it’s Hemp History Week. Though it’s perfectly legal to important hemp products into the US, it’s illegal under Federal law to grow hemp–so I won’t regale yo…
DEA Bans Chemicals Used to Mimic Marijuana
The Drug Enforcement Administration banned for at least a year the chemicals used to make K2 and Spice, herbs that mimic the marijuana high.www.usatoday.com
DEA’s Synthetic Marijuana Ban Goes Into Effect Today
The DEA has basically put synthetic marijuana — a.k.a. K2 and Spice — out of business by banning its core ingredients. The emergency order, a “a Final Rule to Temporarily Control these chemicals for at least 12 months,” goes into effect Tuesday.blogs…
SF pot bust goes awry, now SFPD and the DEA might be getting sued by Hastings Law prof
When narcotics officers appeared at a Castro home shortly after 7 a.m. on Jan. 11, they had permission from a judge to search for “proceeds” from an illegal marijuana grow. They didn’t find anything, except for Clark Freshman, a Hastings Law professor …
DEA To Ban Synthetic Marijuana In 30 Days
The Drug Enforcement Administration on Wednesday said it will ban five chemicals used to produce so-called “synthetic marijuana,” making the product illegal to sell or possess in the United States…www.tokeofthetown.com
Obama Wants a Bush Crony Appointed as a Top Drug Enforcer –
Under Michele Leonhart’s DEA administration, the DEA has raided a number of legal medical marijuana growers and dispensaries. We must keep the pressure on Obama to appoint someone who respects the intent of CA’s law to allow those with medical prescrip…
Pro-Cannabis Group Urges Obama to Withdraw Leonhart from DEA
Posted by admin in Political News on July 24, 2010
A number of medical marijuana advocacy organizations are urging President Obama to withdraw his nomination of Michele Leonhart to serve as the Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA).rawstory.com
Who Is To Blame For The DEA’s Medical Marijuana Raids?
Posted by admin in Political Opinion on July 24, 2010
The Medical Marijuana Magazine of Southern California. Find a dispensary or collective and a physician. Maps of local dispensaries, collectives and caregivers.the420times.com
Who Is To Blame For The DEA’s Medical Marijuana Raids?
The Medical Marijuana Magazine of Southern California. Find a dispensary or collective and a physician. Maps of local dispensaries, collectives and caregivers.
the420times.com
DEA Flouts Med. Marijuana Ordinance By Raiding 1st Applicant
Posted by admin in Political Opinion on July 11, 2010
The federal Drug Enforcement Administration has flouted Mendocino County, California’s newly enacted medical marijuana ordinance by raiding the first collective that had applied to the sheriff’s cultivation permit program. A multi-agency federal task f…
DEA Recruits Lil Wayne To Use Up All The Drugs In Mexico
The DEA says Lil Wayne is an indispensable weapon against Mexican drug cartels having eradicated 40 tons of marijuana alone by smoking it himself.www.theonion.com
LA Times Hides Truth About Political Motivations in Emery Ca
Posted by admin in Political News on June 14, 2010
According to an LA Times writer, important details about the DEA’s political motivations for arresting marijuana activist Marc Emery were edited from her story for ‘not being important enough’.www.cannabisculture.com
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