Seattle Medical Marijuana Dispensary Owner Sentenced in Federal Court
Brionne Corbray, a medical marijuana entrepreneur, was the first Seattle dispensary owner to be sentenced on federal drug-dealing charges.
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Teen Pot Use Stalls as States Continue to Regulate Use
2012 Monitoring the Future Survey reports that there was no rise in daily or annual marijuana use among teens. According to the report, “annual marijuana...
Portable Vaporizer Pen Review & Tips: Atmos Raw (Part 2 of 2)
So named for its ability to vaporize any raw cannabis (bud or wax), the Atmos Raw was High Time’s Winner for best vaporizer pen last year. In Part 1...
Harborside and the Feds' Failed Medical Marijuana Communications
Harborside is in the news again today. Two weeks ago we noted the premiere (and largest) dispensary had won a battle in state court. Facing threats by...
The Top Ten Drug Policy Stories of 2012
In some ways 2012 has been a year of dramatic, exciting change in drug policy, as the edifice of global drug prohibition appears to crumble before our eyes.
11th Oregon Medical Cannabis Awards Winners
The 11th annual Oregon Medical Cannabis Awards (OMCA) in Portland, brought together medical cannabis growers, patients & caregivers from all over the state.
Medical Marijuana Update (2012.12.19)
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of December 19, 2012:
Increased Real Estate Interest in Medical Cannabis Lenient States
Houses.com is seeing an amplified interest for real estate in the states where medical marijuana can be used without criminal consequences...
Zen Healing: Veterans Get Free Marijuana at Los Angeles Dispensary With Proof of Military Service
West Hollywood medical marijuana dispensary Zen Healing announced this week that it's giving vets a true "gift of appreciation:" Free weed!
First Rural Arizona Medical Marijuana Dispensary Opens in Cochise
Arizona owner and operator Cathy Mead is a breast cancer survivor who began to see marijuana in a different light when she witnessed how it helped her father when he was ravaged by cancer.
Home Grow Setups for Amendment 64 - 1'x3'x4' LED Bookshelf
Very Small - LED Bookshelf Garden - After 1 year of use, this setup costs $548 to $643 and yields 5 to 11.25 ounces. ($49 to $129 per ounce)
Feds Settles With Montana Medical Marijuana Provider Chris Williams
Montana medical marijuana provider Chris Williams has reached a settlement with prosecutors.
Newark Mayor Cory Booker: Medical Marijuana? Heck Yes... But I Want to Go Beyond That
During a HuffPo Live interview, Newark Mayor & potential gubernatorial candidate Cory Booker made some very strong statements in favor of drug law reform...
Study Shows Marijuana Often Substituted for Alcohol and Other Drugs
Although the idea remains controversial, substituting cannabis for drugs that cause more harm, such as alcohol, has a ton of advantages...
Oakland Insists It Can Defend Medical Pot Club
The city of Oakland renewed demands to stay forfeiture proceedings against a local medical marijuana dispensary, as a matter of state's rights. Harborside..
Massachusetts Communities Seek Delay in Medical Marijuana Law
At least two Massachusetts towns have voted already to ban dispensaries — Wakefield and Reading. Other communities are considering similar moves. But lawmakers say it’s unclear if the medical marijuana law gives cities and towns the authority to say no.
Medical Pot Wars A-Bubble in California
A Northern California county last week barred medical marijuana cultivation in apartment complexes & mobile home parks - "unless park management sets up...
Marijuana Reform Comes to the Mountain State
Medical marijuana legislation hasn't been seriously considered in the Mountain State, despite the best efforts of Delegate Mike Manypenny. West Virginia...