California’s Marijuana Initiative: A Problem for Obama?
If California voters decide to legalize marijuana throughout the state, President Obama will have a decision on his hands.
Jeremiah Vandermeer
TODAY: No on S-10! Canada-Wide Rallies Against Conservative Drug Laws
CANNABIS CULTURE - Say no to Bill S-10 and mandatory minimum sentences for marijuana! Join other Canadians on SATURDAY, OCTOBER 2 at your local Member of Parliament's office to protest destructive Conservative drug laws.
Chaos Erupts Over Prop 19 at California Cannabis Expo
CANNABIS CULTURE - A debate over California's Proposition 19, which would legalize marijuana in the state, was disrupted by critics of the bill who heckled scheduled speakers and interrupted proceedings at the International Cannabis and Hemp Expo in San Francisco.
Officer Shoots Pregnant Woman During Drug Raid in Washington State
A pregnant, unarmed woman was shot during a drug raid in Spokane on Friday morning and she remained hospitalized late last night as investigators pieced together what happened in the county's third officer-involved shooting in four weeks.
Calif Measure Shows State’s Conflicted Link to Pot
California has a long history of defying conventional wisdom on the issue of marijuana, including its embrace of the drug in the 1960s and its landmark medical pot law 14 years ago. So it may not be all that surprising that a November ballot measure to legalize the drug has created some odd alliances and scenarios.
Voters Set to Ponder Legalized Pot in Massachusetts
Possessing small amounts of marijuana has already been decriminalized, but could legalization be next?
Marc Emery, The Prince of Pot, Endures Ongoing Challenges of Prison Life
Jodie Emery announced today that her husband Marc is being punished for two months--for an unwritten rule.
Marc Emery’s Sentencing: The Court Transcript
CANNABIS CULTURE - Canadian marijuana activist Marc Emery was sentenced to five years in prison by a US judge on September 10. Cannabis Culture presents the court transcript of United States of America vs. Mark [sic] Scott Emery in its entirety.
Why Parents Should Support Legalizing Pot
"As parents, we know that education is often more effective than punishment, and in some cases punishment is not effective at all."
Advocates Warn Cities Federal Law Can’t Stop Marijuana Shops
Hinting at potential legal actions to come, an advocacy group for medical marijuana users is warning California cities and counties that they cannot ban pot stores on grounds that state and federal marijuana laws are conflict.
