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Marijuana Measures Defeated In Cali, Oregon, South Dakota
It was a harsh day for marijuana supporters across the West. Voters in California said no thanks to Prop 19, which would have legalized, taxed and regulated marijuana. Meanwhile Oregon voters said no to dispensaries and South Dakotans, for the second t…
Iowa Board Of Pharmacy Reclassifies Marijuana As Medicine
The Iowa Board of Pharmacy on Tuesday morning reclassified marijuana as a drug with medicinal purposes. The Board agreed to change cannabis from a Schedule One to a Schedule Two drug. The new classification by the Board means that marijuana is now cons…
Man Attempts to Trademark "Ganja" with U.S. Patent Office
Posted by admin in Business & Finance on August 10, 2010
On April 1, the U.S. patent office announced a new trademark: “Processed plant matter for medicinal purposes, namely medical marijuana.” The category was killed three months later when the Wall Street Journal asked about it, but in the meantime ganjapr…
Top 50 Blogs on the Medicinal Marijuana Controversy
Even though marijuana is banned for general use, it is allowed in some states for medicinal purposes. Recent developments regarding marijuana have brought the debate on medicinal marijuana back to the nation’s center stage.
Medical marijuana law ready to burn in New Jersey
Posted by admin in Political News on January 18, 2010
This week Gov. Jon Corzine is expected to sign into law a measure that will allow for the use of marijuana as prescribed by physicians. It will also give the Garden State a green crop of another kind Ð legal weed making it the 14th state in the nation to legalize the drug for medicinal purposes
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If Marijuana Were Legal, Projected Tax Revenue [INFOGRAHIC]
Posted by admin in Business & Finance on November 13, 2009
Love it or hate it, people smoke marijuana – lots of it. In some states marijuana consumption and posession have been decriminalized, and even legalized for medicinal purposes. But, have you ever wondered how large the economics of Marijuana were?
The AMA’s Stunning Marijuana Reversal
Posted by admin in World News on November 12, 2009
The Council on Science and Public Health (CSAPH) report, “Use of Cannabis for Medicinal Purposes,” details and affirms the medical benefits of marijuana while calling for “clinical research and development of cannabinoid-based medicines.”
Committee Debates Bill To Legalize Medical Marijuana N.C.
RALEIGH, N.C. -It was standing room only for a crowd listening to a debate on whether marijuana should be legalized in North Carolina for medicinal purposes.
R.I. moves toward marijuana centers
Posted by admin in Political News on August 24, 2009
The Rhode Island Department of Health is moving forward with plans to create the state’s first medical marijuana clinic where patients who use the drug for medicinal purposes can legally purchase it.
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