Obama Announces 4/20 Gathering on Facebook
If one thing ought to be undeniably clear by now, it's that the President just loves being lobbied for marijuana legalization.
Jeremiah Vandermeer
Synthetic Drugs Under US Senate Investigation
A dozen midshipmen have been kicked out of the US Naval Academy for using the synthetic marijuana known as “spice” or "K2." More than 150 Navy sailors have also been accused of using the drug, which is banned in the military. Now, a US Senate hearing is investigating the growing use of “spice” and the fake cocaine known as “bath salts.”
Toronto Freedom Festival Will Return to Queen’s Park
CANNABIS CULTURE - After numerous meetings with City of Toronto and Park officials, Toronto Freedom Festival organizers were elated today to receive their permit to use Queen's Park North on Saturday May 7th.
Save Canada’s Cannabis Culture: Vote Out The Conservatives on May 2
CANNABIS CULTURE - Calling all Canadian marijuana users! A federal election has been called and Canada needs your help. It's now time to stand up and rescue our country from Stephen Harper and his anti-democratic, pot-hating Conservative Party. Vote against the Conservatives on May 2, 2011 and SAVE CANADA!
Harsh Toke: Marijuana Legalization Bill Dies in Washington State
A bill that would legalize marijuana in Washington state - something every state legislator from Seattle, as well as the city’s mayor, city attorney and several City Councilmembers say they support – is officially dead in Olympia.
Cannabis May Cure Cancer, But US Doctors Will Have a Hard Time Finding Out
CANNABIS CULTURE - The US government's National Cancer Institute first posted, then buried, information about the antitumor effects of the cannabis plant. Shouldn't this information be readily available to doctors and all Americans?
Unhappy Birthday: 50th Anniversary of Single Convention Treaty Outlawing Cannabis
CANNABIS CULTURE - March 30, 2011 marked the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Single Convention Treaty on Narcotic Drugs, which initiated the international policy of cannabis prohibition.
Montana Senate Endorses Repeal of Medical Marijuana Law
The Senate voted 29-21 on Thursday to repeal Montana's medical marijuana law after an emotionally charged debate marked by angry political finger-pointing by senators from both sides.
The Jodie Emery Show: Election Time in Canada
CANNABIS CULTURE - For the latest news on Marc Emery, CCHQ, and Canada's cannabis community, watch new episodes of The Jodie Emery Show each week on Cannabis Culture. In these two episodes: Jodie updates us on the coming federal election in Canada and gives us the latest on her imprisoned husband, Prince of Pot Marc Emery.
Corky Evans Praises Dana Larsen for Entering NDP Leadership Race
Marijuana activist Dana Larsen has been written off by many pundits as a no-hope provincial New Democrat leadership candidate. In fact, a few months ago, ex-MLA Corky Evans told Mr. Larsen he might be humiliated or even damaged by entering the race to succeed Carole James. But Mr. Evans has now stated, "I was so wrong that I am embarrassed to remember I said it."
