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Holder: US will enforce marijuana laws despite how Californians may vote | Raw Story
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Court rules that federal drug act doesn’t preempt state laws
Posted by admin in Political News on August 19, 2010
A state appeals court declined Wednesday to decide whether California’s medical marijuana laws prevent cities and counties from outlawing dispensaries. In its decision, the appeals court did reject Anaheim’s contention that the federal Controlled S…
51% Say Legalize Marijuana in New California Poll.
Posted by admin in Political Opinion on August 12, 2010
A Sacramento Bee/Field Poll survey released over the weekend found support for legalizing marijuana in California at 51%. The poll was not measuring support for Proposition 19, the Tax and Regulate Cannabis marijuana legalization initiative, but inst…
D.C. Poor Eligible For Discount On Medical Marijuana
Unlike the 14 other states that have medical marijuana laws, the District of Colombia requires the drug to be provided at a discount to poor residents who qualify. Who will get the reduced-price marijuana and how much it will cost, however, is still be…
Blacks May Tilt Balance in Vote to Legalize Marijuana
Posted by admin in Political News on July 19, 2010
Supporters of the California measure say marijuana laws hurt blacks most. Opponents say it is the drug that hurts them.www.nytimes.com
Holding Politicians Accountable Key To Changing Marijuana La
Posted by admin in Political Opinion on July 17, 2010
If we want marijuana laws to change, we have to start forcing politicians to make their official stance towards both medical and non marijuana law reform….www.theweedblog.com
DEA Raids California Collectives, Violating Federal Policy
Posted by admin in Political News on July 15, 2010
After word spread of DEA raids on medical marijuana collectives in San Diego and Mendocino County last week, many are left wondering if federal agents deliberately violated the Obama administration’s instructions to not interfere with state medical m…
Medical Marijuana Debunking Law Enforcements FUD
Posted by admin in Political News on June 24, 2010
Dr. Phillip Leveque debunks the FUD that is being spread by Tom Bergin, the Sheriff from Clatsop County Oregon. The Sheriff is a sponsor of Initiative 32 (I-32) which will block all current Medical Marijuana laws and have medical marijuana patients usi…
Bans against marijuana going up in smoke
Posted by admin in Political Opinion on June 7, 2010
Drive toward decriminalization gains momentum across the United States Sukey Wolf June 2010 It’s not just a pipe dream anymore. The movement to reform marijuana laws has gone global, and the chance
Police Violence Erupts Marijuana March In Poland
Posted by admin in World News on June 7, 2010
Police in Warsaw, Poland resorted to attacking protesters of marijuana laws after they demonstrated. Sounds to me like they are far more dangerous to users than marijuana ever was!
Police Violence Erupts At Marijuana March In Poland
Posted by admin in World News on June 7, 2010
Police in Warsaw, Poland resorted to attacking protesters of marijuana laws after they demonstrated. Sounds to me like they are far more dangerous to users than marijuana ever was!
Victims of Marijuana Vs. Victims of Marijuana Laws [comic]
Posted by admin in Political Opinion on June 5, 2010
Who are the real victims of marijuana laws in America?
November Ballot Picture To Be Historic To End The War On Pot
Posted by admin in Political News on June 4, 2010
The November election is shaping up to be one of the most important in modern history as it pertains to the struggle to end marijuana prohibition.
Voters in several states will have the opportunity this fall to decide on ballot measures to significantly reform their state or municipal marijuana laws. To date, the following initiatives have been
It’s way past time to repeal marijuana laws
Posted by admin in Political Opinion on June 2, 2010
our blanket laws on the use of certain drugs are killing our police, our impoverished youngsters and fostering anti-government activities here as well as abroad.
We have a choice of making all drugs legal, and thereby effecting an immediate gift of continued life for many officers now risking their lives in trying to carry out the present laws…
Police Chief Comments Excite Pot Legalization Advocates
Posted by admin in Political News on May 29, 2010
Comments made by Columbia, Mo., Police Chief Ken Burton last week have excited marijuana legalization advocates, and the chief is standing by his statement that he does not know how to enforce the city’s marijuana laws.
Meanwhile, In Hamsterdam [PIC]
Posted by admin in Food & Drink on May 28, 2010
Marijuana laws aren’t as strict as they used to be.
City of Berlin Is Set to Relax Cannabis Laws
Posted by admin in Political News on May 20, 2010
A new marijuana policy could make it legal for individuals to possess up to 15 grams (0.5 ounces) of the drug in the German capital. The regulation would make Berlin among the most cannabis-friendly in Europe.
Plummeting Marijuana Prices Create A Panic In Calif.
Legal pot, under the guise of the California’s medical marijuana laws, has spurred a rush of new competition. As a result, the wholesale price of pot grown in California is plunging, worrying growers and dealers. “There’s a tremendous amount of concern, borderlining on fear,” says a former underground grower who now cultivates medical marijuana.
UNLV Basketball Player Suspended for Pot, Group Cries Foul
Posted by admin in Basketball on April 30, 2010
Nevadans for Sensible Marijuana Laws (NSML) has decried the suspension of University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) basketball player Matt Shaw for one year — ending his career with the team — because of one positive test for marijuana.
Saturday Marijuana March in Madison part of worldwide
Posted by admin in Arts & Culture on April 28, 2010
On Saturday May 1 (and Saturday May 8 in some places including Milwaukee), marijuana activists in more than 300 cities around the world and right here in Madison will rally to call for an end to Cannabis Prohibition. The event is sponsored locally by the Madison chapter of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML), and
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