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Oregon Panel Approves Medical Marijuana Dispensaries
The bill would establish a system to regulate medical marijuana dispensaries in Oregon, including regulating pesticide use and testing the product for mold.
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Life Insurance for Marijuana Consumers
One of the most asked questions received at NORML over the years has been ‘I smoke cannabis and I want to purchase or increase my life insurance?’
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Cannabis Lobbyists Embarrass White House on Softball Field
A softball team of cannabis lobbyists (the One-Hitters) beat the Softball Team of the United States (STOTUS) for the second year in a row.
WA Delegation to Feds: Clarity on Marijuana Legalization
Nearly eight months after Washington voters passed a binding cannabis legalization initiative, the federal government is yet to make any public statement.
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Old Hippie on Social Media Panel at SF High Times Medical Cannabis Cup
Beyond Chronic's (+ reddit.com advice guru, Weedist writer/editor) Old Hippie will be hanging at the High Times Medical Cannabis Cup on June 22 and 23...
Study: Cannabis Smoking Not Associated With Lung Cancer
reportedly, subjects who regularly inhale cannabis smoke possess no greater risk of lung cancer than do those who consume it occasionally or not at all.
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Mexico City to Consider Legalizing Marijuana, Preparing Legislation
The leftwing Party of the Democratic Revolution is preparing legislation to introduce in September that would make it legal to smoke weed in Mexico City...
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Huffington Post: 9 Mind-Blowing Marijuana Gadgets Coming
Huffington Post introduces 9 upcoming marijuana gadgets from companies hoping to earn a living from the "green rush" of legalization.
Medical Marijuana Update (2013.06.19)
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of June 19, 2013:
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New York Mom, Andrea Sanderlin, Accused of Running $3 Million Marijuana Operation Indicted
Andrea Sanderlin, a suburban mother of two accused of running a sophisticated $3 million marijuana enterprise out of a New York warehouse was slapped with a federal indictment today by prosecutors who said her operation was no different than that of Colombian druglords.
This Week’s Corrupt Cops Stories (2013.06.19)
Here's the latest news on corrupt cops and law enforcement around the United States from the past week, as of June 19, 2013.
Pro-Legalization Senator Daylin Leach Takes Advocacy to DC
Senator Leach has made clear that he intends to continue his fight for marijuana legalization while serving at the federal level.
Medical Marijuana is Coming to New Hampshire
Gov. Hassan has maintained that allowing doctors to provide relief to patients through the use of medical marijuana is the right policy for New Hampshire.
Study: Medical Cannabis Laws Don't Impact Teen Use Rates
Another study has affirmed that the enactment of statewide medical cannabis laws is not associated with increased rates of adolescent marijuana consumption.
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The 'Marijuana Moms of Beverly Hills'
A group of mothers in wealthy Beverley Hills, California, is trying to change the perception that drugs and parenting don't mix.
Chicago Police Kill Fleeing Man in "Drug Area"
Chicago police killed a man Sunday morning on the city's West Side as he fled after they tried to pull over his car in an area known for drug activity.
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Ex-Microsoft Marijuana Hopeful May Have Spoke Too Soon
Jamen Shively, an ex-Microsoft executive that recently announced plans to begin building a national marijuana brand, is facing lots of criticism.
You Don't Need Prohibition to Help People
Of course, this was achieved without prohibition -- some regulation that has not been without controversy, but without prohibition.