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NY Assemblyman Calls For Marijuana Reform To Stop NYPD
Assemblyman Hakeem Jeffries wants to push ending criminal penalties for all small possession of marijuana offences as a means of reigning in the NYPD .www.hailmaryjane.com
Former Michigan Attorney General: I Smoked Pot, But Let’s Not Legalize
Former Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox admitted on Friday that he smoked marijuana in high school during the 1970s. (Hey, what a coincidence, so did I!) But during a symposium on marijuana reform, Cox said there are problems with legalizing cannabis…
House Democrats Introduce Three Medical Marijuana Reform Bills | Drugs
One of the bills would authorize medical marijuana dispensaries to take the full range of business expense deductions on their federal tax returns, like other legal businesses.www.alternet.org
Why one Republican is fighting to reform VA Pot Laws
Posted by admin in Political News on July 23, 2010
Surprised? It gets to the heart of personal liberty. The freedom to be left alone. The notion that government should stay out of your personal business so long as you’re harming no one. In fact, there’s so much akin to conservative principles here that…
Washington State Democratic Party Endorses Marijuana Reform
Posted by admin in Political News on June 28, 2010
At yesterday’s Washington State Democratic Convention, party delegates overwhelmingly voted to endorse I-1068, a potential ballot measure to legalize cannabis in the state. From Publicola.net: Bucking the recommendation of their executive board, delega…
SAFER-HuffPost: Businesses should support marijuana reform
Posted by admin in Political News on February 8, 2010
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?
Huffng Post: Businesses Should Stay on Marijuana’s Good Side
Posted by admin in Business & Finance on February 5, 2010
It seems like more and more big businesses are beginning to realize the importance of staying on the good side of those who support marijuana reform. And rightly so. Sooner or later, these companies will come to realize that they must respect the fact that marijuana consumers and supporters of reform are everywhere.
The Marijuana Reform Act – Initiative Measure Number 1068
Posted by admin in Political News on February 4, 2010
The Marijuana Reform Act was filed Febuary 3 2010 and is an act relating to the removal of civil and criminal penalties associated witht he adult us of marijuana.
The Best Chance Yet for Legalizing Marijuana | | AlterNet
Posted by admin in Political News on January 4, 2010
Tax Cannabis 2010 faces hurdles as it prepares for its test on the California ballot next November. This is the most exciting time in history to be a Marijuana Reform Activist. It is an honor and a privilege to work with Richard Lee and Dale Sky Clare and the entire Tax & Regulate crew.
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2010 Will Be Even Better Than 2009 For Marijuana Reform
Posted by admin in Political Opinion on December 15, 2009
National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws on drug law. Already Four States Have Marijuana Legalization Bills In Play; Californians To Vote On Legalization in 2010
Marijuana policy to decide US Senate Primary?
Posted by admin in Political News on December 8, 2009
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.
The Secret to Legal Marijuana? Women | DrugReporter | AlterN
Posted by admin in Political News on December 5, 2009
Why women have signed onto marijuana reform — and why they could be the movement’s game-changers.
Capitalizing on the cannabis memo
America has long been shrouded in myths about marijuana, but today 14 states have provisions for medical marijuana. California has started the most compelling argument for marijuana reform, with Oakland passing a bill to tax local cannabis dispensaries in July.
Keene NH Marijuana Protests Continue | theCannabisChef.com
Posted by admin in Political News on October 3, 2009
New Hampshire has a thriving marijuana reform movement. The town of Keene seems to be the bustling hot spot for cannabis activism the past week with its daily protest being called “420 at 4:20″ and “The Pot Party” among other
A Marijuana Reform Activism Strategy That Works;
Posted by admin in Political Opinion on September 13, 2009
Focus on getting supporters to do something versus trying to convert the other side.
Cannabis Revival to push reform, awareness and entertainment
For months, dozens of devoted marijuana-reform advocates have been planning, securing city permits, lining up food and other vendors and painting giant, green cardboard pot leaves to help guide attendees to the event site.
USA : Marijuana decriminalization moves forward!
Posted by admin in Political News on August 20, 2009
Marijuana decriminalization moves forward on several fronts 08/19/09|San Francisco Bay Guardian Online| by SARAH PHELAN For decades, proponents of marijuana reform have argued that cannabis is less dangerous than alcohol or cigarettes, has legitimate medical uses, and should be decriminalized on the grounds that prohibition doesn’t work.
CBS Profits From Marijuana but No Legalization Talk
Posted by admin in Television on August 3, 2009
CBS Radio censors marijuana reform from airing on the stations as does many of the corporate radio and tv chains. ABC, NBC, Fox.. Actual cases of this from the people that have been screwed over by this policy.
Testimony Massachusetts Joint Judiciary; Medical Marijuana
Posted by admin in Political News on July 16, 2009
Steven Epstein of MassCann/NORML testifies on medical marijuana, marijuana legalization and marijuana re-crim. He also goes through the history of marijuana reform in MA. Discusses patients like Marci Duda, a grandmother and medical user as well as the cannabis research MA is missing out on to more progressive states like California.
Marijuana law just a political ploy – Cannabis Reform
Posted by admin in Political Opinion on July 6, 2009
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