Oregon Man Pushes to Legalize Pot Through Initiative Process
The executive director of the Hemp and Cannabis Foundation is working to get a measure on the ballot in 2012 to legalize marijuana in the state of Oregon.
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Oakland Plan Permits 5 New Pot Dispensaries, Farms
Oakland's dream of licensing some of the largest marijuana farms in the world was crushed by both a failed November ballot measure to legalize recreational pot and the threat of prosecution.
Agent Fired for Legalization Views Sues Border Patrol
CANNABIS CULTURE - The US Border Patrol is being sued by a former agent who was fired in 2009 after expressing opinions in support of drug legalization and of sympathy for illegal immigrants to a coworker.
Time to Ween Police From Our Taxes
It’s time for Canadian police forces to hold a press conference and announce that crime rates, after almost a decade of decline, are now so low that we can start reducing our spending on police.
Patients Ask Ottawa to Fix Flawed Medical Marijuana Program
CANNABIS CULTURE - A group of medical marijuana patients travelled to Parliament Hill today to draw attention to the government's "wildly dysfunctional and onerous medical marijuana regulations" and the effects they are having on sick Canadians.
Vancouver CannaMed Fair Highlights Medical Marijuana
CANNABIS CULTURE - The Vancouver CannaMed Fair, the city's first medical cannabis expo, will provide information on the medicinal use of cannabis for those living with chronic and terminal illness and the general public. Feb 4-6 at the Vancouver Heritage Hall.
Ed Rosenthal Responds to Obama’s YouTube State of the Union
CANNABIS CULTURE - When you ask someone a serious question and they smile and chuckle, what does that mean? When I discussed marijuana legalization in the early 90s with California legislators, I used to get that same smile.
Woman Takes Medical Pot Plea to Ottawa
A southern Alberta woman is taking her fight over what she calls her "right" to use marijuana for medicinal purposes all the way to Ottawa.
Medical Marijuana Grower Chris Bartkowicz Sentenced To Five Years
Christopher Bartkowicz, a Highlands Ranch man who ran a medical-marijuana-growing operation from the basement of his home, was sentenced this morning to five years in federal prison.
Saskatchewan Delegate Sparks Debate Over Medical Marijuana
While members of Parliament head back to the hill Monday, medical marijuana advocates from across the country are following suite.
