Women Needed to Legalize Pot
Polls are showing an encouraging growth in support for CO's Amendment 64 among women (from 49% support in Sept to 50% support in Oct), but female support...
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Dumanis Continues Raiding in San Diego, While Court of Appeals Tells Her She is Wrong
Refusing to accept the jury’s decision, San Diego District Attorney Bonnie Dumanis raided Jackson’s collective a 2nd time and re-filed all the charges...
Suit Before Ninth Circuit Court Of Appeals Seeks To Halt Federal Actions Against CA Medical Cannabis
A group of California medical cannabis providers and patients, as Plaintiffs, filed their Opening Brief before the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San...
Two More Drug War Deaths on Tuesday
Stephanie Melson, 31, and Victor Gaddy, 41, become the 52nd and 53rd persons to die in US domestic drug law enforcement operations so far this year.
A Big Win for ASA in San Diego
California’s 4th District Court of Appeal overturned the conviction of San Diego medical cannabis provider Jovan Jackson. The decision in People v. Jackson
Study: Over 200,000 Marijuana Arrests in Colorado Over Past 25 Years
In the 25 years from 1986 to 2010, police and sheriffs’ departments in Colorado made 210,000 arrests for the crime of possessing small amounts of marijuana.
Latest Polling Shows an Uphill Battle for Arkansas’ Medical Marijuana Initiative, Issue 5
The latest polling data coming out of Arkansas shows a rough fight ahead for their ballot initiative, Issue 5, to legalize the medical use of marijuana...
Medical Marijuana Advocates Launch New Election-Based Website: VoteMedicalMarijuana.org
VoteMedicalMarijuana.org is a new site that enables medical marijuana advocates to make informed choices by reviewing voting record of elected officials.
59% of All Americans Want Marijuana to Be Legalized
A new poll conducted by Huff Post & YouGov has support for marijuana legalization at an astounding 59% amongst all Americans, the largest support yet..
World Series Highlights Importance of Medical Marijuana Reciprocity
When the World Series shifts to Detroit, California medical marijuana patients will be able to follow to Detroit with their medicine. Why? Reciprocity.
Initiative Watch (2012.10.24)
We're getting down to the final days, and the action around drug reform initiatives is hot and heavy. Let's get to it:
Medical Marijuana Update (2012.10.24)
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of October 24, 2012.
Unanimous Landmark Appellate Decision Issued in San Diego Medical Marijuana Dispensary Case
Fourth District Court of Appeal rejects requirement that all California medical marijuana collective members must be actively involved in cultivation.
This Week’s Corrupt Cops Stories (2012.10.24)
Here's the latest news on corrupt cops and law enforcement around the United States from the past week, as of October 24, 2012...
When Losing Means Winning: The Montana Medical Marijuana Initiative
Last year wasn't a good year for medical marijuana in Montana. Between the federal raids in the spring of 2011 and the Republican-dominated legislature's...
Mainstream Media Cast Attention To Marijuana Legalization
The past few days affirm that the mainstream media is now starting to cast serious light and attention on the numerous state cannabis legalization ballots.
Governor Cuomo: No Pay Increase for Legislators Until They Decriminalize Marijuana
NY Governor Cuomo has redoubled his efforts to decriminalize the possession of marijuana in public view after state legislators failed to act on...
Medical Marijuana Advocates File Brief with DC Circuit Alleging Federal Policy Harmful to Patients
DC Circuit Appeals court issued rare order last week for supplemental briefing on "standing" in landmark federal case.