City Attorney Refuses Mayor's Request to Drop Cases
City Attorney Jan Goldsmith wrote a letter to litigants in medical marijuana dispensary cases indicating he is not answerable to his client the Mayor.
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My Favorite Strains: White Widow
White Widow hybrid has all the THC you’ll ever need, with a decent amount of indica to help prevent sativa imbalance.
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David Bowie's Son, Duncan Jones, Supports Medical Marijuana
Duncan Jones says that his wife Rodene benefits from "a world of relief" from the pain and complications of chemotherapy with medical marijuana.
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Mendocino County, California Continues to Spar with Feds over Conflicting Marijuana Laws
Mendocino County continues to resist demands by federal prosecutors for records on medical marijuana growers who registered for permits to cultivate up to 99 plants.
MT Medical Marijuana Grower Convicted in Federal Court
Montana medical marijuana patient, cultivator and former U of Montana Grizzlies quarterback Jason Washington was convicted in federal court of two felonies.
New Mexico Marijuana Prescriber Sues Medical Board
New Mexico stripped a physician assistant of his medical license for prescribing medical marijuana, which is legal in the state.
Medical Marijuana Bill Introduced in Iowa
Iowa State Rep. Bruce Hunter (D-Des Moines) introduced a bill that would allow Iowans with debilitating medical conditions to obtain and use marijuana...
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'NJ Weedman' Sentenced to Probation, Fines, in Medical-marijuana Test Case
A Superior Court judge in Burlington County sentenced the man known as NJ Weedman, Ed Forchion, to two years of probation and more than $3,400 in fines and fees Wednesday for possessing a pound of pot in his car nearly three years ago.
California Supreme Court Denies Review of Landmark Medical Pot Case, Huge Win For Dispensaries
The California Supreme Court denied review yesterday of a landmark medical marijuana dispensary case, which drew widespread attention from prosecutors...
LA City Council Moves to Write a Third Medical Cannabis Initiative
Voters in Los Angeles will have three medical cannabis measures from which to choose when they go to the polls in May. The City Council approved a motion
Portable Vaporizer Pen Review: O.Pen and Portable Vaporizer Pen Cartridge Dosage Guidelines
The O.Pen Vaporizer Pen (pronounced simply as O-Pen, or “Open Vape”) are only available in a select few centers, with the rest shut out from being able...
Connecticut Medicinal Marijuana Could be Available in a Year
Marijuana baked goods, pills and oils could be legally available to seriously ill Connecticut patients by the end of the year under a set of careful and comprehensive new rules governing the medicinal use of marijuana.
Poll Shows Majority of West Virginia Voters Support Medical Marijuana
A poll released today shows a majority of West Virginia voters think the state should enact a law allowing seriously ill patients to use medical marijuana if their doctors recommend it. According to the survey,
Medical Marijuana Update (2013.01.16)
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of January 16, 2013:
Some Notes on Cannabis Edibles
Edibles last much longer, up to 6 or 8 hours, and you are assured of getting more of the essential cannabinoids, because you're swallowing them.
Matthew Davies: Another Victim of the Government’s War on Marijuana
Today’s New York Times includes a feature story about California medical marijuana provider Matthew Davies, who federal prosecutors are pressuring to accept
California Supreme Court May Have Final Word on Medical Marijuana Bans
Two medical marijuana cases going before the state Supreme Court could determine whether dispensary bans by dozens of California cities are legal.
Lori Burnam, Montana Medical Marijuana Advocate, Dies at 66
Lori Burnam, a Hamilton woman with lung cancer who became the face of medical marijuana advocacy in Montana, has died at age 66.