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Medical Marijuana: Is it Good for the Taxman or Is it Good for the Doctor?

Operating a medical pot farm is no small feat — especially when we know there are plenty of police and prosecutors who aren’t, ahem, kind to the industry.

But growing this cash crop could become even more costly and no safer under new legislation i…

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Colorado Pot Advocates Plan Legalization Push For 2012

As new legislation regulates Colorado’s booming medical marijuana industry, pot advocates in the state are planning another attempt to simply legalize the herb for adults for recreational and medical purposes. Activists want to place a state constitutional amendment on the ballot in 2012, reports Eric Meltzer at the Bouder Daily …

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Bill gives leverage to federal medical marijuana defendants

New legislation expected to be introduced this week would give federal medical marijuana defendants greater leverage in federal court by allowing attorneys to present evidence of medical use and compliance with local and state laws, a move prohibited under current law.

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