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Obama Should "Evolve" on Marijuana
Could the "marijuana vote" propel Barack Obama to victory in the upcoming 2012 presidential election?
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Hempstalk Weekend Events in Portland, Oregon
Portland's Hempstalk runs all day Saturday and Sunday, September 8th and 9th and here are three events you don't want to miss.
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Pot Legalization I-502 Debate in Seattle Thur Night Sept 6
The League of Women Voters of Seattle-King County is hosting an I-502 debate on marijuana legalization at 7 p.m. Thur, Sept 6 at Seattle’s Town Hall.
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CO Marijuana Legalization Ad To Air During Democratic National Convention
A new television ad in support of Colorado's Amendment 64, which seeks recreational marijuana legalization for adults, will air during the DNC this week.
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Marijuana Sellers Target Stoner Voters in Dutch Election
With slogans like “Don’t let your vote go up in smoke!”, owners of the free-wheeling cafes where bags of hashish are sold alongside cups of coffee are mounting a get-out-the-stoner-vote campaign ahead…
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How Legal Marijuana Could Save $72 Billion Each Year
Over 50% of Americans want marijuana legalized, which could yield $72B in annual tax revenue and cost savings.
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LA Confidential: City Funds Go Up In Smoke
Los Angeles City Council wastes major tax dollars in their efforts to interfere with LA medical marijuana patients' access to their medications.
$1 Million L.A. Pot Farm Seized
In a ritzy Southern Los Angeles county, investigators seized a pot farm worth $1 million dollars.
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Last Medical Marijuana Dispensary in San Diego Closes
The Mother Earth Alternative Healing Co-operative, the lats medical marijuana clinic licensed in San Diego County, closed its doors to customers yesterday.
'Women For Measure 80' Holding OCTA Fundraiser Sat Sept 29
Women for Measure 80, a group that is working to restore industrial hemp & end cannabis prohibition in Oregon is hosting a fundraiser this Sat, Sept 29.
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Pot Smoking Driver in Saskatoon Canada Deemed Not Impaired
A Canadian woman who admitted to using marijuana before getting into her car has been acquitted of impaired driving as judge didn't see relevant evidence.
Latest Media Buzz Regarding Pot’s Potential Impact On IQ Misses The Bigger Issue
The media has been abuzz about persistent cannabis exposure by those under age 18 could potentially pose adverse effects on IQ misses the bigger issue.
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Fight With Girlfriend Outcome: Arrested for Basement Marijuana Grow
Michael C. Clinton of Ohio was arrested on felony charges for a marijuana grow in his basement after his girlfriend turned him in.
Montana's First Medical Marijuana Caregiver Dies in Prison
Richard Flor, 68, the first person to register as a caregiver under Montana's now gutted medical marijuana program has died in federal prison.
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The Cannabis PAC is No Joke
Leaders of the Cannabis PAC (National Cannabis Industry Association PAC), which officially formed Wednesday, say they’re stone-cold serious about navigating Washington D.C.’s corridors of power and money by traditional means .
Medical Marijuana Update (2012.08.29)
The battle of LA continues, Arizona prosecutors don't like their medical marijuana law and a bill is pre-filed in Kentucky. There's also lots more going on.
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Marijuana Elimination Program Is Smaller but Still Helicoptering in California
The Campaign Against Marijuana Planting (CAMP) is dead . CAMP is indeed gone, but the helicopters — and the Drug Enforcement Administration agents, U.S. Forest Service wardens, and other cops — are…
Medical Marijuana Advocates File Signatures for Referendum to Overturn Los Angeles Dispensary Ban
If referendum qualifies, LA City Council will be forced to either rescind its ordinance banning medical marijuana dispensaries or call a special election.