Belize Asks Canada to Help Fight Spillover of Mexican Drug War
MP Chris Alexander says Canada working with Americas to prevent spread of drug trade
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NCAA to Tighten Up Marijuana Testing, But Reduce Penalties
The NCAA is reducing the threshold for a positive result for marijuana, meaning that student athletes who smoke pot are more likely to be caught. At the same time, however, it is recommending reducing the penalty for those testing positive for marijuana.
LA City Council Puts 2 Medical Marijuana Measures on Ballot
The Los Angeles City Council voted Tuesday to place two medical marijuana measures on the May 21 city ballot. One measure would limit the number of storefront medical marijuana clinics to about 100. There are currently hundreds in Los Angeles. Another measure would limit the clinics from being located near schools, parks, libraries, child careRead More
California Supreme Court to Address Medical Marijuana Dispensaries
After the federal government’s large-scale crackdown on medical marijuana dispensaries throughout 2011 and 2012, the California Supreme Court will now revisit the issue to determine the legality of counties banning dispensaries.
Medical Marijuana Trade Group Set to Debut in Massachusetts
A trade group for the state’s medical marijuana business is being started this week by industry consultants, lawyers, public relations officials, patients, and business leaders.
Medical Marijuana Law Goes to Arizona Supreme Court
Maricopa County is asking the Arizona Supreme Court to decide if federal drug laws pre-empt Arizona's medical marijuana laws.
Oregon Bill Would Make Cigarettes Controlled Substances
An Oregon lawmaker has introduced a bill that would make cigarettes a Schedule III controlled substance. That means it would be illegal to possess or distribute cigarettes without a doctor's prescription.
Marijuana Still a Drug With No Accepted Medical Use, Court Says
Appellate judges defer to federal health experts and side with the DEA.
Medical Cannabis Provides Dramatic Relief for Sufferers of Chronic Ailments
Though controversial, medical cannabis has been gaining ground as a valid therapy, offering relief to suffers of diseases such as cancer, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, ALS and more. The substance is known to soothe severe pain, increase the appetite, and ease insomnia where other common medications fail.
Three Ways Bill O’Reilly’s Drug War Rhetoric Is All Wrong
This guy has no idea what he's talking about.
