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Czech Republic Moves To Legalize Medical Marijuana
Posted by admin in World News on September 27, 2011
The Czech Ministry of Health has said it will take marijuana off the list of banned substances and for the first time allow it to be prescribed as medicine by doctors. The promised policy change comes after increasing evidence of marijuana’s beneficial…
Federal government says marijuana has no accepted medical use
Posted by admin in World News on July 8, 2011
Marijuana has been approved by California, many other states and the nation’s capital to treat a range of illnesses, but in a decision announced Friday the federal government ruled that it has no accepted medical use and should remain classified…lati…
Delaware Senate Overwhelmingly Approves Legalizing Medical Marijuana
The Delaware Senate overwhelmingly approved legalizing medical marijuana, despite reservations from some supporters who said the legislation has flaws. The bill would allow adults with debilitating illnesses to get authorization from their doctors to b…
Washington Medical Marijuana Law Needs Fixing | NEWS JUNKIE POST
[caption id=attachment_27703 align=aligncenter width=470 caption=Photo: The Fresh Scent][/caption] More than 12 years after Washington state voters approved the use of marijuana for medical purposes for those who had terminal or debilitating illnesses …
Cops Set Up Marijuana Doctors in Anti-Pot Colorado Town
Posted by admin in Political News on July 14, 2010
Colorado may be on the leading edge of medical marijuana use — but that’s not the case in the suburb of Aurora, where cops fake illnesses, seek out pot-prescribing doctors and try to catch them in the act of writing a prescription. Pro-pot advocates c…
Wisconsin weighs medical cannabis
Two bills propose that certain patients, such as those suffering from HIV, cancer, and other debilitating illnesses and whose doctors recommended marijuana treatment, can possess up to 12 marijuana plants or 3 ounces of the drug.
San Diego DA : Medical Marijuana Authorization is Hearsay
Posted by admin in Political News on September 3, 2009
She struggles with a number of serious illnesses, including hepatitis C, cirrhosis, cancer and Sjoegrens Disease. She joined a collective with about ten other patients only after federal agents, with support from county law enforcement, raided and closed San Diego’s medical marijuana dispensaries in 2006.
Drug Czar Wrong — Medical Marijuana Value is Clear
Posted by admin in Political Opinion on July 27, 2009
With a simple Internet search, Kerlikowske would have learned that studies in the United States, backed up by countless studies around the world, have shown marijuana to have medical efficacy for a number of illnesses and chronic conditions. The Drug Czar appears to be abandoning a rational approach espoused at the time of his appointment.
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