New Health Canada Marijuana Regulations May Drive Some Into the Bush
A veteran marijuana grower in British Columbia says the Conservative government's new medicinal pot system may lead some patients to illicitly grow their pot outdoors.
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BC Medical Marijuana Advocates Stage Protest in Surrey
Medical marijuana advocates are planning a demonstration in front of MP Russ Hiebert’s Surrey office today (Thurs) to protest proposed changes to federal medical marijuana laws.
Liberal Leadership Hopeful Joyce Murray Campaigns on Marijuana Policy Reform
Today you have a time-sensitive opportunity to support federal Liberal leadership candidate Joyce Murray, a determined ally for the cannabis legalization and regulation movement – with a “cooperation” plan to defeat Stephen Harper in 2015! (video below).
Bipartisan Hemp, Medical Marijuana Bills Introduced in Congress
It's a marijuana policy trifecta on Capitol Hill now: recreational marijuana, medical marijuana, and hemp.
Doctors Debate Telling Patients to Smoke Marijuana
Perhaps you know whether you’d want to use marijuana to relieve severe pain or nausea. But if you were a doctor, what would you tell patients who asked about taking something that’s against federal law?
Why the Pot Business Needs Unions to Survive
Quick, name the one interest group that would love the most to partner with marijuana distributors! Did you say snack food companies? The Comedy Central network? Well, you would be wrong, fictional straw man who obviously doesn’t read article headlines before reading them. It’s labor unions! And it has been a great match, so far.
Marijuana Triggers License Confusion For Doctors, Cops in Massachusetts
Tens of thousands of Massachusetts residents could be at risk of losing their jobs if they use marijuana for medical relief, as government agencies work to balance the new state medical marijuana law with federal law, which says the drug is illegal under all circumstances.
Medical Marijuana Supported by Former Anti-Drug, Reagan-Appointed U.S. Attorney
On the list of people we'd probably never expect to come out in support of the Arizona Medical Marijuana Act, we'd probably put an anti-drug crusader U.S. Attorney who was appointed by President Ronald Reagan somewhere near the top of the list.
Washington House Panel Hears Bill To Tax Medical Marijuana Sales
A House committee held a public hearing Monday on a measure to tax medical marijuana dispensaries, an effort to undermine any black market when sale of state-taxed recreational marijuana starts at the end of this year.
Michigan Bill to Allow Medical Marijuana Sales Filed
A little more than a week after the state Supreme Court ruled that Michigan's medical marijuana law doesn't allow for dispensaries, a state lawmaker is ready to file a bill that would allow cities and counties to approve them via local option.
