Arkansas Relaxes Marijuana Possession Penalties
Judges can now opt for suspended sentences without creating a criminal record.
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Feds Want to Ban Medical Pot References at Trial
Federal prosecutors pursuing drug charges against Montana medical marijuana operators want to keep jurors from hearing any evidence at trial about the state's medical pot law or whether the operators were complying with it.
Crackdown Gets Tighter on Medical Marijuana in Michigan
Authorities from Lansing to Oakland County further tightened their grip this week on those they said abused Michigan's medical-marijuana law over the protests of those who use and distribute the drug for health purposes.
Ann Arbor Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Didn’t Open Monday Following Raids, Court Ruling
Ann Arbor Michigan medical marijuana dispensaries have closed their doors for now, those close to the fledgling industry said.
Bank Shutting Out Marijuana Dispensaries
Colorado Springs State Bank, the last bank in the state willing to do business openly with medical marijuana suppliers, has asked them to close their accounts.
Michigan Court Bars Sale of Medical Marijuana
Medical marijuana cannot be sold through private shops, the Michigan appeals court said Wednesday in a major decision that strikes at businesses trying to cash in on pot and cuts off a source for people with chronic ailments.
Judge: Anaheim Can Ban Medical Pot Shops
Case that centers on four-year-old ban is likely headed back to a state appeals court.
Synthetic Marijuana & “Bath Salts” Illegal in Pennsylvania
Possession of synthetic marijuana, bath salts and salvia are now against the law in Pennsylvania.
Illinois School District Teachers Strike Over Drug Testing
No school in Glaston, Illinois, this week. Teachers struck rather than submit to random drug tests. (Image: IBSD 327) Teachers in one Illinois school district went on strike Wednesday after the district failed to remove contract language demanding they submit to random, suspicionless drug testing. The teachers had offered to accept drug testing on reasonableRead More
Michigan Attorney General Wants to Make Life Harder for Sick People
Have you ever noticed how prohibitionists in power keep fighting medical marijuana by saying that it is out of control, and somehow causing a breakdown in society, endangering the public, sending the wrong message to kids, etc.?
