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MI Judge: Medical Marijuana Users Can Collect Unemployment
A Michigan judge has overturned a state commission denying unemployment benefits to a medical marijuana patient that was fired after failing a drug test.
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Medical Marijuana Update (2013.03.06)
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of March 6, 2013:
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Michigan Medical Marijuana Advocates Plan Protest
Medical marijuana advocates are planning to protest the recent decision to ban patient-to-patient sales, which effectively bans dispensaries in Michigan.
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Arizona Senator Working to Regulate Medical Marijuana
Arizona Republican Senator Kimberly Yee has authored 4 bills relating to medical marijuana.
Buy Your Tickets for the NORML Mid-Atlantic Conference on March 16th
NORML is pleased to announce the first ever Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference in Philadelphia, PA is just over a week away.
Medical Marijuana Moves Forward in Illinois
A bill to allow Illinois residents to use medical marijuana in the treatment of their debilitating medical conditions moved one step closer to becoming law.
Product Review: Rasta Pasta Cooking Spices
Product Review: Rasta Pasta Cooking Spices: The Rasta Pasta Cafe and Genesis in the Jungle Spice Company began in Belize where owner, Maralyn Gill spent...
BioCell Labs Signs Expert to Help Develop CBD Products
Dr. Paula Brown has been hired as a board member of Bio-Cell Labs to help develop new products containing cannabidiol (CBD).
If You Want To Break Federal Law, It’s Better to Be a Banker Than a Medical Marijuana Provider
If you’re a medical marijuana provider, for example, the Justice Department will not just look the other way as it did for years with HSBC.
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Medical Marijuana Bill Likely Dead in Iowa Legislature
A proposal to legalize marijuana for medical use in Iowa likely is dead for this session. A Senate subcommittee...
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NJ Governor Claims He's Not Sabotaging Medical Marijuana
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie denies sabotaging the medical marijuana system in the state.
PTSD and MMJ for Colorado Vet: A Legal Quagmire
In 2003 US Nayy Corpsman Jeremy Usher (now 31) returned to Colorado from tours in Iraq and Afghanistan. He suffers from PTSD...
Petition - DEA, Stop Misleading the Public About Medical Marijuana
William R. Sherman, Special Agent in Charge of the DEA San Diego Field Division has declared an outright war on medical marijuana patients in San Diego.
Great Edibles Recipes: Medicated Applesauce
Homemade medicated applesauce is deliriously simple to make. It can be used in muffins, cakes, quick breads and your morning oatmeal.
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France Considers Marijuana-based Drug for Muscle Pain
The French government is considering legalizing Sativex, a marijuana-based spray for muscle pain, such as people with multiple sclerosis.
Anti-Marijuana Group Can't Remember Numbers
Kevin Sabet co-founded the anti-marijuana group Project SAM. Sabet claims that 80%, 90% and 95% of MMJ patients have no serious medical problems.
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Oregon Bill to Allow Medical Marijuana for PTSD Advances
The Senate Health and Human Services Committee passed Senate Bill 281 on a 4-1 vote. SB 281 would allow those suffering from PTSD to use medical marijuana.
Study: Nonpsychoactive Cannabinoid Mitigates Colitis
The administration of the nonpsychotropic cannabinoid cannabigerol (CBG) mitigates colitis in a preclinical model and should be assessed in clinical trials.