New Yorker magazine looks at the Medical Marijuana industry - coverage from mid-2008.
Read more »Dr. Kush - How medical marijuana is transforming the pot industry - New Yorker
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Pot Psychology - "How Many Times Is Too Many To Take Plan B In A Month?"
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It's time for another installment of Pot Psychology, the advice column in which everyone's problems are solved with an "herbal" remedy.
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Medical Dispensary Map for Cannabis Clubs
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How far have we come in the United States that we can pull up a map of legal Marijuana Dispensaries? The site named weedmaps.com now seems to be http://legalmarijuanadispensary.com/ and you can search your location there. Some states are better off than other states – contact your congresscritters to have them change your laws so you can choose the herb you prefer!
Read more »Bill Downing of masscann/NORML testifies for marijuana legalization at State House
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Bill Downing of masscann/NORML testifies for marijuana legalization at State House
masscann.org http Bill Downing speaks for marijuana legalization before Joint Judiciary Committee at MA State House, 3.2.2010, Boston. Why marijuana prohibition is such a failure.
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BU medical marijuana film screening
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BU medical marijuana film screening
masscompassion.org http Massachusetts Patients Advocacy Alliance medical marijuana film screening at Boston University with Matt Allen, report on State House panel discussion on medical marijuana for reps, and a quick word with a medical cannabis user with a spinal injury.
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NORML Launches iPhone Application, ‘Reefer Revolution’ Continues In Cyberspace
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With ‘marijuana’ already one of the most popular topics on the Internet, NORML proudly announces that the ‘Reefer Revolution’ has now found its way into the smart phone technology tsunami that is sweeping the world up into instant access and connectivity to important information and like-minded community.
Read more »The New Jim Crow: How the War on Drugs Gave Birth to a Permanent American Undercaste
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I work this issue every day and am well aware of the racist nature of the War on (Certain American Citizens Using Non-Pharmaceutical, Non-Alcoholic, Tobacco-Free) Drugs. But even I wasn’t aware of the outrageous statistics comparing the Drug War to Jim Crow era. Michelle Alexander lays it all out in her new book, The New Jim Crow: How the War on Drugs Gave Birth to a Permanent American Undercaste:
Read more »Religious Marijuana Smoking Still Illegal: Judge
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GEORGETOWN, Colo. — A Colorado man who says marijuana is a sacrament in his religion has been convicted of misdemeanor drug charges.
A Clear Creek County judge found Trevor Douglas of Avon guilty Tuesday of possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia and driving an unregistered vehicle.
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BJ Gallagher: Is Everyone Addicted To Something ?
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President Obama is addicted to nicotine. Rush Limbaugh got hooked on OxyContin. Glenn Beck is a recovering alcoholic, as is Elton John, Eric Clapton, Anthony Hopkins, Robin Williams, Judy Collins, Mel Gibson, and many more. Tiger Woods is a sex addict - it's likely that Warren Beatty and Wilt Chamberlain were, too. William Bennett's gambling habit was all over the news. Oprah acknowledges she's a carbohydrate addict. Julia Cameron was hooked on alcohol and drugs, as were McKenzie Phillips and Carrie Fisher.
Read more »State Marijuana Laws Weakening
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LOS ANGELES -- James Gray once saw himself as a drug warrior, a former federal prosecutor and county judge who sent people to prison for dealing pot and other drug offenses. Gradually, though, he became convinced that the ban on marijuana was making it more accessible to young people, not less.
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Colorado Medical Marijuana Raids Need To Stop: State Senators
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DENVER — A bipartisan group of Colorado lawmakers trying to regulate the state's medical marijuana industry is calling on U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder to stop raids of medical marijuana operations, saying the raids are making it harder to create rules to keep tabs on the booming industry.
They e-mailed Holder a letter Monday, copying in President Barack Obama and officials at the U.S.
Read more »Colorado: Halt Sought on Medical Marijuana Raids
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Four state lawmakers trying to regulate marijuana dispensaries sent a request to Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. on Monday to stop raids on medical marijuana operations.
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Colorado Asks US to Halt Medical Marijuana Raids
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DENVER (AP) -- Colorado lawmakers trying to regulate marijuana dispensaries are asking the U.S. attorney general to stop raids of medical marijuana operations.
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Real World Ramifications of Cannabis Legalization and Decriminalization
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Last week Rhode Island became the fifth state this legislative session to introduce legislation seeking to legalize and regulate the adult use, possession, production, and distribution of non-medical marijuana. Also last week lawmakers in the Hawaii Senate approved legislation seeking to ‘decriminalize’ (replace criminal penalties with civil fines) marijuana possession offenses — a policy reform that now exists in thirteen states.
Read more »Medical Marijuana’s Lost Man: Bryan Epis
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One of the best (or worse, it depends on one’s perspective and physical location!) indicators of the total failure of a law, is when it is woefully and subjectively applied.
Read more »Mailman Points Cops To Pot Grower
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Ordering pieces of sophisticated farming equipment through the mail has led to charges against David R. Huskey, 42, who is accused of growing marijuana in the bedroom of his Naperville home.
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Read more »NORML’s Weekly Legislative Update
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Lawmakers around the country are debating a record number of marijuana law reform bills in 2010. NORML’s Weekly Legislative Round Up is your one-stop guide to pending marijuana law reform legislation around the country, along with tips for influencing the policies of your state.
Read more »Jill Harris: Alarmist NY Times Story Could Hurt Efforts To Reduce Overcrowded Prisons
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Today the New York Times has several articles describing the effects of budget cuts in various states. On the front page is a story about Arizona's effort to save money by shutting roadside rest stops, angering people in that state. Inside, on the front page of the National section, is a story about protests in California over cuts to education.
Read more »Medical marijuana’s not getting any better – the time for RE-legalization is NOW!
Paul Armentano: Weeding Through the Hype: Interpreting the Latest Warnings About Pot and Schizophrenia
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Once again members of the mainstream media are running wild with the notion that marijuana use causes schizophrenia and psychosis.
To add insult to injury, this latest dose of reefer rhetoric comes only days after investigators in the United Kingdom reported in the prestigious scientific journal Addiction that the available evidence in support of this theory is "neither very new, nor by normal criteria, particularly compelling." (Predictably, the conclusions of that study went all together unnoticed by the mainstream press.)
Yet today's latest alarmist report, like those studies tou
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