US Medical Marijuana Sales Seen At $1.7B
The U.S. medical marijuana market will reach $1.7 billion in sales this year, according to a report by See Change Strategy LLC.
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Jodie Emery Talks Pot and Politics on the Radio
CANNABIS CULTURE - After a recent trip to the Washington State Legislature to support a marijuana legalization bill, activist Jodie Emery was interviewed on the radio in her home town of Kamloops to discuss the benefits of reforming cannabis laws.
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This morning, WhyProhibition.ca suffered an outage while its domain name provider, Netfirms Inc was migrating its systems. During the migration, Netfirms failed to transfer our domain's update correctly and accidentally registered WhyProhibition.ca as expired.
Marijuana Legalization Advocates Organize to Put New Measure on California Ballot
The campaign behind a failed initiative to legalize marijuana in California announced Friday it had formed a new committee to put another measure on the ballot.
Feds Squeeze Banks in Bid to Freeze Out Medical Marijuana
Federal regulators ignited a firestorm of controversy recently when they ordered banks located in the North Coast area of California to spy on transactions of customers who are suspected of making money in the marijuana business.
The Show Will Go On: Seattle Hempfest Gets Permit for 2011
CANNABIS CULTURE - After filing a lawsuit against the city of Seattle and successfully negotiating with local officials, organizers of Seattle Hempfest announced today that their 20th anniversary event will take place at its originally planned location at Myrtle Edwards Park from August 19 - 21, 2011.
The Jodie Emery Show: Mrs. Emery Goes to Washington
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. This episode: Jodie testifies at the Washington State Legislature's Ways and Means Committee about legalizing cannabis.
DEA Targets Cannabis Sacrament ‘Pot’ Churches
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) has its sights set on a surprising target - churches.
Cannabis Culture News LIVE: US Feds Crack Down on Medical Marijuana
CANNABIS CULTURE - Watch Cannabis Culture News LIVE for the latest news and views on pot politics and the marijuana community. In this episode: Is the US federal government cracking-down on medical marijuana? A new memo and a barrage of federal raids in Montana and other states have the cannabis community on edge. John Masterson from Montana NORML joins the show to discuss the latest.
Feds Threaten State Dispensaries Nationwide
In a little-publicized memo, the US federal government has indicated that the gloves are off with regards to medical marijuana dispensaries, "regardless of state laws."
