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Shrinking Labor Unions See Relief in Marijuana Industry
The United Food and Commercial Workers union (UFCW), the nation's largest retail union, has about 3,000 members that work in the marijuana industry.
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Medical Marijuana Patients in NJ Face Long Waits for Meds
New Jersey's single dispensary can not keep up with medical marijuana patient's needs; the wait for medication is anywhere from a few weeks to a few months.
Harborside Releases "The Haag" Political Cartoon
A political cartoon released by Harborside Health Center describes the struggles of California's medical marijuana community with US Attorney Melinda Haag.
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Recreational Marijuana Legalization Bill Introduced in PA
Senator Daylin Leach introduced a recreational marijuana legalization bill in PA. Gov. and former prosecutor, Tom Corbett, says he'll simply veto the bill.
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Missouri Lawmaker to Reduce Marijuana Possession Sentences
Missouri Representative Rory Ellinger sponsored legislation to make first-time marijuana possession (of 1 ounce or less) punishable by a $250 fine.
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Seattle Kmart Receives 10 Pounds of Marijuana
A Seattle Kmart was surprised to receive a package containing 10 pounds of marijuana. The package was originally sent from Los Angeles to Philladelphia.
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Couple Loses Kids and Car for Medical Marijuana
A California couple has had their children taken away and their car seized after a passed 'compliance check' on their medical marijuana garden.
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Canada Takes a Giant Step Back from Medical Marijuana
A Canadian Court of Appeals overturned a 2011 ruling. The new judge decided that being seriously ill does not give anyone the right to use medical marijuana
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Poll: Marijuana Users in Legal States Shouldn't Be Arrested
Almost 3/4 of people polled think that marijuana users in states that have legalized marijuana should not be arrested.
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Colorado Companies on Internet Offer Free Marijuana
A Colorado Springs company offers free marijuana, but the associated delivery charge has many questioning the legality of the business.
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Georgia Marijuana Reform Group Reaches Out to Governor Deal
Georgia CARE, a marijuana reform group, has asked governor Nathan Deal (and the state) to stop the arrest and prosecution of marijuana possession cases.
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Alabama to Consider Medical Marijuana Bill
Sponsored by Democratic Rep. Patricia Todd, Alabama's medical marijuana bill will be considered next week by the House Health Committee.
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Amendment 64 Task Force - Recommendations Update
Colorado's Amendment 64 Task Force submitted some recommendations, including requesting a change in federal banking policy.
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San Diego City Attorney to Continue Prosecuting Dispensaries
The San Diego City Council has sided with Attorney Jan Goldsmith against Mayor Bob Filner's request to stop prosecuting dispensaries.
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Help Decriminalize Marijuana in British Columbia
While foreigners are limited to donating, residents can volunteer, talk to their politicians or register at Sensible BC to decriminalize marijuana in BC.
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Prosecutors Drop Marijuana DUI Against Former Rep Watson
Former House Minority Leader, Robert Watson, will not be charged with a marijuana DUI and possession of marijuana.
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Proponents of Medical Marijuana Measure Shift Support
A coalition of California groups has abandoned support of their own medical marijuana measure in favor of a very similar one backed by the L.A. City council
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Nebraska - UNL to Host Marijuana Legalization Debate
The University of Nebraska - Lincoln will host a marijuana legalization debate. Steve Hager, editor of High Times, will face Bob Stutman, former DEA agent.