Bill Would Legalize Medical Marijuana
Massachusetts lawmakers are considering a bill that would legalize the use of marijuana to ease symptoms of chronic and debilitating illnesses and regulate the centers that distribute the drug.
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Medical Marijuana Law Needs Radical Revision, Says Michigan Attorney General, Lawmakers
Michigan's medical marijuana law is so poorly drafted as to be unworkable, a coalition of lawmakers, prosecutors and Attorney General Bill Schuette said this morning, calling for sweeping new regulations and the closure of most, if not all, existing marijuana dispensaries.
Let The States Decide Their Own Marijuana Policies
A bill to repeal marijuana prohibition and end the federal criminalization of personal marijuana use is introduced in Congress for the first time in US history.
Buy and Sell Virtual Marijuana With New ‘Weeds’ Facebook Game
The producers of Showtime's Weeds have partnered with Marc Ecko to build a digital platform that could eventually alter the show's story
‘No Knock Raid’ Musician Lindy says ‘Catastrophic’ Drug War Must End
CANNABIS CULTURE - Lindy, the Canadian musician behind Reason Magazine's "No Knock Raid" video, discusses the tragic consequences of the Drug War, libertarian politics, and Marc Emery with CC writer and activist Peter Jaworski.
Reefer Madness: Alive And Well In The Federal Government!
Almost as if on cue from a movie director, the head of the Judiciary Committee in the US House of Representatives, ‘conservative’ Republican from Texas Lamar Smith, has provided both cannabis law reformers and the general public a typical up-close view of why the US Congress—the creator of Cannabis Prohibition laws in 1937 and later the Controlled Substances Act of 1970—rarely seems to work the way it was intended.
Lebanese Police Destroying Marijuana Fields Attacked
Lebanese anti-drug police on missions to destroy marijuana fields in the Bekaa Valley came under attack at least twice on Monday, the first day of annual eradication efforts aimed at the valley's deeply-embedded trade in hashish.
First Charges Handed Down After Medical Pot Raids
Three medical marijuana providers were arraigned Thursday in the first criminal case stemming from a series of federal raids that placed a chill over a once-booming pot industry and preceded sweeping changes to Montana law.
Synthetic Marijuana Returns, Circumvents Law
Synthetic marijuana products side-step US federal law and continue to sell in all 50 states, but unlike the real thing, overdoses leading to death can and do occur.
Eight States Have Banned Tylenol In Anti-Marijuana Hysteria
It’s called the Law Of Unintended Consequences, also known as “what happens when a bunch of ignorant legislators try to interfere with people’s lives without having a clue.”
