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Banks Are Refusing To Deal With Legal Medical Marijuana Dispensaries

Even as protesters decrying how out of touch bankers are with everyday Americans are occupying Wall Street, home of America’s banking industry, many financial institutions in states where medical marijuana is legal are refusing to do business with cann…

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Judge okays WalMart firing an employee for using legal medical marijuana on inoperable cancer

Joseph Casias suffers inoperable brain tumor, fired after he tests positive for marijuanawww.mlive.com

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Who Will Sell New Jersey’s Legal Medical Marijuana?

Earlier this year, New Jersey became the fourteenth state to legalize medical marijuana — a move that is attracting hundreds of would-be entrepreneurs who hope to operate nonprofit medical marijuana dispensaries. The law’s implementation date has alre…

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Who Will Sell New Jersey’s Legal Medical Marijuana?

Earlier this year, New Jersey became the fourteenth state to legalize medical marijuana — a move that is attracting hundreds of would-be entrepreneurs who hope to operate nonprofit medical marijuana dispensaries. The law’s implementation date has …

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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…

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Pitt Meadows: 1st Canadian Town Trying to Ban Pot Growing

Pitt Meadows may be the ban-happy capital of Canada. Existing municipal bylaws ban massage parlors, X-rated video stores, strip bars, hydroponic stores, and used car lots — and now they’re going after legal medical marijuana, the first town in Canada …

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16 iPhone Apps Your Mother Will Kill You For Using

iAugment is an app for those curious about cup-size..Cannabis app helps users (pardon the pun) locate legal medical marijuana wherever it’s offered in such an easy format that even blurry-eyed stoners can use it..Heres a list of 16 iPhone apps your mot…

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Sleazy Deputy Bought Marijuana With Stolen Patient I.D.

A California deputy has admitted using a doctor’s recommendation and stolen identity from a legal medical marijuana patient in order to buy pot in a drug sting. Deputy Steve Avila of the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Department admitted he had used the patient’s recommendation to persuade a dispensary owner to sell marijuana to an officer.

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Marijuana in the Classroom? Sometimes it’s Legal

Medical marijuana legally prescribed to young people is showing up in classrooms. This is putting teachers and principals in a new and challenging position.

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No Matter If You’re A Medical Marijuana Patient

If you’re a legal medical marijuana patient in Washington and you thought your doctor’s recommendation protected you from search or arrest, you’re wrong. According to a new court ruling, you can be arrested and hauled into court every time an officer smells pot at your home — even if you are complying with the law.

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Medical Marijuana May Become Legal In Washington DC

11 years after voters pass law, DC may see legal medical marijuana soon. Dec 10 2009 clip from CNN (2 min).

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Introducing the medical pot prepaid debit card

The weirdest prepaid card news to date: A company is offering a prepaid debit card for medical marijuana users. The card — dubbed the GreenCard — will debut in California and Colorado and double as a photo ID for members and users of legal medical marijuana collectives and dispensaries.

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Doctors group may blaze trail to legal medical marijuana

The American Medical Association has opened up to the idea of researching cannabis-based medicine, a reversal in its long standing policy. Gary Storck, Communications Director of Is My Medicine Legal Yet, is hoping state lawmakers will take note. “This can only help our efforts in Wisconsin,” he says.

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The Best Place in the World to Buy Marijuana

Now that Obama has officially told the feds to leave legal medical marijuana providers alone, let’s take a tour of what might be the best dispensary of them all. This is what real and effective drug control looks like and there’s nothing here for anyone to be afraid of. Full legalization could ensure a whole lot more of this right here.

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Why is L.A.’s district attorney helping Mexican drug cartels

Last Thursday, Los Angeles County District Attorney Steve Cooley announced a sweeping new plan to boost the profits of Mexican drug cartels, a plan almost certain to increase the slaughter these vicious gangs are perpetrating on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border. Yes, he’s talking about closing down all of L.A.’s legal medical marijuana stores.

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Medical Marijuana – Science Versus Politics

A recent poll found 81% support for legal medical marijuana in MA, including 76% of Republicans, 82% of Democrats and 86% of voters over age 65. With such high approval ratings among the public, plenty of studies supporting the efficacy of marijuana as medicine, and so many public health organizations endorsing the issue, why have our legislators..

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US Government Seeks Applications to Grow Marijuana

US Government Seeks Applications to Grow Marijuana for Federal Research – contract requires the grower to produce a minimum of 125,000 marijuana cigarettes (1.5 to 6.5 acres); also supplies the federal program of legal medical marijuana patients

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How marijuana became legal

Medical marijuana is giving activists a chance to show how a legitimized pot business can work. Is the end of prohibition upon us?

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Attack On Medical Marijuana Moving Northward

First, we heard from ambitious, headline-seeking San Diego District Attorney Bonnie Dumanis that there are “no such things” as legal medical marijuana dispensaries, despite state law.

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Cannabis for Pain Part 1: Best, Safest, Least Addicting

Marijuana, as is, is widely used for pain both mild/acute and extreme/chronic. About 70% of legal medical marijuana patients use it for all kinds of pain. Their experience indicates it is the SAFEST, MOST EFFECTIVE, THOUGH MILDLY ADDICTIVE PAINKILLER EVER DISCOVERED BY MAN.

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