Waiting for President Obama when comes to the East Bay for a series of fundraisers this month will be a lot of protesters who ordinarily would be fans: Medical marijuana supporters.
By early fall, Ohio law will start treating people caught with a marijuana pipe the same way it treats those who get most traffic tickets. WKSU’s M.L. Schultze reports on a little-known aspect of current and coming law.
CANNABIS CULTURE - Cannabis Day, the annual combo celebration of marijuana and Canada's birthday held every July 1st at the downtown Vancouver Art Gallery, was a smoky success again in 2012. View photo galleries of the high-profile public party and protest on Cannabis Culture.
Toronto Hash Mob intend to smoke out Yonge and Dundas Square, Tuesday, July 3rd starting at 8pm. City Cinema, a screening of outdoor movies in the heart of Toronto, is premiering cannabis classic Dazed and Confused as part of their ode to subcultures. Clearly marijuana enthusiasts - who gather annually at Y&D Square Apr. 20 to protest marijuana prohibition by puffing down - are the intended market for a movie that is filled with ‘70s reefer references.
CANNABIS CULTURE - Happy Cannabis Day 2012! July 1 is not only Canada's birthday, it's a day to celebrate our love and respect for the cannabis plant and to educate others about the benefits of marijuana legalization.
CANNABIS CULTURE - Cannabis Day has grown from a small gathering of enthusiastic potheads in the 1970s into a full-fledged marijuana festival and open Cannabis Farmers Market. CC presents a detailed history of Canada's annual cannabis celebration/birthday party.
In Oregon, two separate marijuana regulation and legalization initiatives that appeared poised to make the ballot a month ago are now on pins and needles after having unprecedented numbers of voter signatures invalidated by state election officials. With just two weeks to go before the July 6 deadline to hand in signatures, both campaigns need to come up with tens of thousands of signatures in a hurry.
CANNABIS CULTURE - It's really hard to decide what to do with your life. I remember the time when I was young and my parents asked, "What do you want to do when you grow up, Britney?"
Gov. Lincoln D. Chafee has signed legislation to decriminalize marijuana, making Rhode Island the 15th state in the nation to sign similar legislation.