FL Lou Gehrig’s Disease Patient Sues for Cannabis Protection
Cathy Jordan, who consumes cannabis to mitigate symptoms of ALS, aka Lou Gehrig’s disease, filed a suit against Sheriff Brad Steube of Manatee County, FL.
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Colorado House Bill 1318: Let's Restrict the Cannabis Industry
If Colorado’s House Bill 1318 is enacted, the cannabusiness industry will be strictly regulated in numerous ways no one foresaw in that crisp November day.
MA Health Council Approves Regulations for Medical Marijuana
The Massachusetts Public Health Council voted today to approve final regulations issued by the DPH for the implementation of the medical marijuana program.
Colombia Using Marijuana to Cure Drug Addicts
Bogota, Colombia has a problem with bazuco, an addictive derivative of cocaine. The city is now experimenting with using marijuana to cure drug addicts.
Activist Spotlight: Bunny Hethcox, Columbus, Wisconsin
Americans for Safe Access Activist Spotlight - Spotlighting Medical Marijuana Activists Who are Making a Difference
Colorado Legislature Passes First Bills in History to Establish a Regulated Marijuana Market for Adults
The Colorado state legislature passed the first bills in history Wednesday to establish a regulated marijuana market for adults
Medical Marijuana Update (2013.05.08)
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of May 8, 2013:
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BBC News - Will Legalized Marijuana Lead to an Economic Boom?
BBC News - Will Legalized Marijuana Lead to an Economic Boom?
Discrimination Jeopardizing Cannabusinesses
Even though cannabusinesses are legal in many parts of the US; banks and credit card companies discriminate against them by refusing their business.
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St. Louis Mayor Signs Marijuana Decriminalization Measure
Yesterday, St. Louis mayor Francis Slay signed a marijuana decriminalization measure into law, which takes effect June 1, 2013.
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NH Senate Panel Removes Home Grow Option from MMJ Bill
Unfortunately, since the home grow option was removed from the MMJ bill, New Hampshire residents will have to wait 2 years to be able to access medication.
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San Francisco Considers Allowing More Dispensaries
In response to a new proposal to clamp down on locations for dispensaries, SF medical marijuana advocates are asking the city to allow more of them.
Full Vermont Senate Gives Initial Approval to Marijuana Bill
The Vermont Senate voted 24-6 Tuesday to give initial approval to a bill that would decriminalize possession of limited amounts of marijuana.
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5 Nanogram Marijuana DUI Bill Passes in CO
A 5 nanogram THC limit has been shown to be a faulty method to show impairment, Colorado lawmakers have still passed HB 1325, a marijuana DUI bill.
Woman Sues, Calls 'American Weed' Cop a Publicity Hound
"After the raid and arrest, Defendant Gerhardt turned over the police videotapes to National Geographic for its television series, 'American Weed.'
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Humboldt County Considers MMJ Outdoor Grow Ordinance
The Humboldt County Board of Supervisors is considering an outdoor grow ordinance for medical marijuana growers.
Two More New Jersey Medical Marijuana Dispensaries May Open
Two more New Jersey medical marijuana dispensaries may open soon, bringing the state's total to three. In addition to the Montclair dispensary...
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Global Marijuana March - Like 4/20 Everywhere
Saturday, marijuana reform activists and supporters gathered for the global marijuana march on the streets of the planet in support of marijuana reform.