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Top Eight Reasons Conservatives Should Love Medical Marijuana
Republicans and conservatives tend to favor penalties for the plant’s growth and use more often than Democrats and liberals. It shouldn’t be that way .
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Washington Marijuana Legalization Measure in Strong Position
Washington state's I-502 marijuana legalization, regulation, and taxation initiative looks to be well-positioned yet to actually win at the ballot box...
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Colorado Veterans to Protest Another PTSD Marijuana Rejection
Medical marijuana cards for people with post-traumatic stress disorder appear unlikely in Colorado, and some veterans are planning to protest the snub from state health officials.
Initiative Watch (2012.09.26)
We're a little more than a month from election day. Here's what's going on with the state-level cannabis initiatives.
CNN Video, Rep Barney Frank: Marijuana Law a 'Great Hypocrisy'
Rep Barney Frank (D-MA) talks to CNN's Erin Burnett on his support for marijuana reform in this 3 minute segment from September 26, 2012.
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Chris Brown Fails Drug Test: Claims He Has Medical Marijuana Card
After Chris Brown failed the drug test he reportedly used the "medical marijuana" excuse.
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Officials Seize Less California Marijuana, But See More
Drug officials are reporting a sharp decline in California's crop seizures for the second year in a row.
Medical Marijuana Update (2012.09.26)
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of September 26, 2012.
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The Marijuana Rebellion
If any of these ballot initiatives pass, it might be the most consequential election result this fall, forcing both major parties to confront an unjust, irrational policy that Americans increasingly oppose.
Colorado Amendment 64: Know the Lies, Part 2
Learn the truth before voting about amendment 64 in CO: The 'No On 64: Wrong for Colorado' campaign is using the same old Reefer Madness misinformation.
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Regulate Marijuana to Improve Public Safety, Yes on Amendment 64
There are lots of reasons to vote for Amendment 64. Take it from three law enforcers who have seen the harms and ineffectiveness of our current marijuana...
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Marijuana-Like Brain Chemicals Could Be Key to Treating Fragile X Syndrome
Scientists have revealed that increasing chemicals in the brain that act similarly to marijuana can help repair the debilitating symptoms associated with fragile X syndrome.
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Lady Gaga Is A “Slut,” Says Staten Island Borough President
Staten Island borough president James Molinaro is riled up about Lady Gaga and calls her a "slut" while speaking at an anti-drug initiative.
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Prescription Drug Use Drops Among U.S. Adults; Marijuana Remains Most Popular
Although overall drug use in the U.S. has declined slightly, the rate of marijuana use increased to 7% from 5.8%.
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Feds Target 71 Los Angeles County Medical Marijuana Dispensaries
Federal authorities on Tuesday took legal action against 71 medical marijuana dispensaries in Los Angeles County, part of an ongoing campaign to crack down on the establishments.
End Of Democracy Watch: Springfield, Missouri
When a dedicated group of activists hoping to reform Springfield, Missouri's punitive marijuana laws turned in thousands of signatures they had collected...
Women of The High Times Medical Marijuana Cannabis Cup
At the first High Times Medical Marijuana Cannabis Cup in Seattle earlier this month, one can see women are assuming leading roles in the cannabis field.
Montana Medical Marijuana Restriction Initiative IR-124 Trailing
Last week's Mason Dixon poll had the Montana medical marijuana reform effort IR-124 trailing 31% to 44%, with 25% undecided....