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		<title>Holder: Federal Interference In Medical Marijuana A Low Priority</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 02:33:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It's easy to get whiplash trying to keep up with federal medical marijuana policy, and my neck's hurting again after hearing the latest from Attorney General Eric Holder. Holder on Thursday repeated the support of the Department of Justice for the Ogde...]]></description>
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		<title>Obama&#8217;s Reefer Madness :  Obama and Marijuana Policy</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 01:24:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Why does his administration take UFO spotters more seriously than it does those who want to legalize pot?...Here's some change you can believe in: ...The Obama administration is more interested in breaking bread with UFO spotters than with people who u...]]></description>
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		<title>Pot advocates: Bill seeks &#8216;enhanced penalties&#8217; for brownies</title>
		<link>http://themarijuana.info/2010/07/pot-advocates-bill-seeks-enhanced-penalties-for-brownies/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:25:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just as it looks like the U.S. Congress was turning a corner on drug policy reform by rolling back the inordinately higher sentencing requirements for crack cocaine over powered cocaine, it also appears within a breath of taking a large step back on ma...]]></description>
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		<title>City of Berlin Is Set to Relax Cannabis Laws</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 May 2010 23:04:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img src="http://laptop-buzz.com/thumbnails/21350147_thumb.jpg" width="80" height="80" /><span style="float: left;margin: -98px 0 0 105px">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.</span>]]></description>
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		<title>FOX NEWS: Republican Mom Supports Marijuana Legalization</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 May 2010 04:54:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img src="http://laptop-buzz.com/thumbnails/21117683_thumb.jpg" width="80" height="80" /><span style="float: left;margin: -98px 0 0 105px">Women's Marijuana Movement Republican Mom Jessica Corry appears on Fox News to discuss the need for marijuana policy reform. </span>]]></description>
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		<title>Marijuana Is Safer, So Why Are We Driving People To Drink?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2010 00:05:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Marijuana Policy Reform Makes Front Page of USA Today</title>
		<link>http://themarijuana.info/2010/03/marijuana-policy-reform-makes-front-page-of-usa-today/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:36:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a fantastic example of how much the times have changed, the front-page, above-the-fold story in this morning’s USA Today, the “nation’s newspaper,” is about the “growing national movement” to reform marijuana laws.]]></description>
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		<title>SAFER-HuffPost: Businesses should support marijuana reform</title>
		<link>http://themarijuana.info/2010/02/safer-huffpost-businesses-should-support-marijuana-reform/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 04:38:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A recent brouhaha between Starbucks Coffee and marijuana legalization advocates raises an important question for the broader business community: Can major national companies be successful absent the patronage of marijuana consumers and others who support marijuana policy reform?]]></description>
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		<title>Is the government shying away from a legaization debate?</title>
		<link>http://themarijuana.info/2010/02/is-the-government-shying-away-from-a-legaization-debate/</link>
		<comments>http://themarijuana.info/2010/02/is-the-government-shying-away-from-a-legaization-debate/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 16:08:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Moderators of a February 1 live YouTube debate with President Barack Obama failed to ask any questions regarding marijuana policy, even though the topic was the top vote getter on the website’s Citizen Tube/State of the Union poll.]]></description>
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		<title>Marijuana Legalization Questions Excluded From YouTube</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 23:53:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Moderators of a February 1 live YouTube debate with President Barack Obama failed to ask any questions regarding marijuana policy, even though the topic was the top vote getter on the website's Citizen Tube/State of the Union poll.
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		<title>4 Florida cities trying to decriminalize marijuana &#124; Jackson</title>
		<link>http://themarijuana.info/2010/01/4-florida-cities-trying-to-decriminalize-marijuana-jackson/</link>
		<comments>http://themarijuana.info/2010/01/4-florida-cities-trying-to-decriminalize-marijuana-jackson/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 00:20:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A longtime effort to decriminalize marijuana possession in Jacksonville Beach has expanded to Atlantic Beach, as well as to Orlando and Tallahassee. The Committee for Sensible Marijuana Policy launched the Atlantic Beach effort last month after advocates]]></description>
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		<title>High Times &gt; MPP Update</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2010 21:39:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Push For “The Best Marijuana Laws in the World”  A lot has already been said about how great a year 2009 was for the marijuana policy reform movement, and with good reason]]></description>
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		<title>California: Historic Vote On Cannabis Regulation To Take Pla</title>
		<link>http://themarijuana.info/2010/01/california-historic-vote-on-cannabis-regulation-to-take-pla/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 17:50:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Tuesday, January 12, members of the California Assembly will hold a historic vote on statewide marijuana policy. Members of the Public Safety Committee will decide on Assembly Bill 390, the Marijuana Control, Regulation, and Education Act, which seeks to regulate and control the production, distribution, and personal use of marijuana for adults ]]></description>
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		<title>Top 10 Events That Shaped Marijuana Policy in 2009</title>
		<link>http://themarijuana.info/2009/12/top-10-events-that-shaped-marijuana-policy-in-2009/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2009 13:58:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[2009 was a historic year for changes in marijuana policy.  Here are the 10 events that shaped a year that may permanently affect how marijuana is viewed in America.]]></description>
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		<title>38% of Californians Consider Marijuana Policy Reform a Very</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 02:42:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The prestigious Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC) published a statewide survey this month showing that 38% of likely 2010 voters in California consider legalizing marijuana a “very important” issue. Another 24% consider the issue “somewhat important.” This includes voters who are passionate about ending prohibition and voters who strongl]]></description>
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		<title>Marijuana policy to decide US Senate Primary?</title>
		<link>http://themarijuana.info/2009/12/marijuana-policy-to-decide-us-senate-primary/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 00:25:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mike Capuano, tuesday for marijuana reform.  Mike Capuano campaign With a close race, a popular issue (marijuana reform) will it help Mike Capuano come from behind to crush Martha Coakley's early lead? Remains to be seen.]]></description>
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		<title>Groundbreaking Marijuana Policy Spearheaded By UW Student</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 05:35:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Marijuana has long been classified as a dangerous drug with no medical benefits. But thanks in part to the work of a University of Washington medical student, a major medical association this week urged the federal government to reconsider.]]></description>
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		<title>Southern Baptists Against AMA&#8217;s New Marijuana Policy</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 23:07:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The American Medical Association is calling for a federal review of marijuana's classification as a dangerous drug with no accepted medical use, approving a revised policy Nov. 10 that won praise from marijuana supporters. A Southern Baptist public policy expert, however, noted that declassification is not needed for conducting research....]]></description>
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		<title>Police Focus on Marijuana a Danger to Public Safety</title>
		<link>http://themarijuana.info/2009/11/police-focus-on-marijuana-a-danger-to-public-safety/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 18:20:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A frequent claim made by opponents of marijuana policy reform is that hardly anybody is ever really arrested for low-level marijuana offenses. But like most prohibitionist arguments, that’s a lie.]]></description>
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		<title>Marijuana has higher approval ratings than Congress or Wars</title>
		<link>http://themarijuana.info/2009/10/marijuana-has-higher-approval-ratings-than-congress-or-wars/</link>
		<comments>http://themarijuana.info/2009/10/marijuana-has-higher-approval-ratings-than-congress-or-wars/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 08:33:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Monday's Gallup poll showing that a record 44% of Americans favor making marijuana legal has brought increased attention to the need for an open, national debate on marijuana policy.]]></description>
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