Florida State Lawmakers Will Consider Medical Marijuana Bill
Florida State Sen. Jeff Clemens introduced a bill today that would allow Floridians with debilitating medical conditions to legally obtain & use marijuana.
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Oakland Vies for Another Drag in Dispensary Fight
Barred from stopping the shutdown of a medical marijuana dispensary, the city of Oakland asked a federal judge to stay proceedings pending its appeal...
Marijuana vs. Alcohol Prohibition
Legally prohibiting an intoxicant is an ineffective and detrimental approach to dealing with the potential harm the substance may inflict. Prohibition...
Blumenauer Pushes States Rights' Medical Marijuana Bill in Congress
Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) Monday gave a public event for a bill to stop federal government interference with medical marijuana patients in legal states.
Medical Marijuana Update (2013.02.27)
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of February 27, 2013:
Record Level of Californians Support Regulating Marijuana
According to survey data released this week, a record number of Californians now support legalizing and regulating marijuana in a manner similar to alcohol.
New Hampshire Newspapers Back Medical Marijuana Bill
This past Sunday, New Hampshire’s Sentinel Source positively highlighted the state’s proposed medical marijuana legislation, House Bill 573.
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Matt Riddle Released From UFC After Second Failed Drug Test
Matt Riddle, a 27-year-old UFC fighter and Nevada medical marijuana patient, was released from the UFC after failing a post-fight drug test for marijuana.
Florida - Medical Marijuana Could Determine Governor’s Race
According to a recent poll, 70% of Florida voters support a plan to mend the state constitution to allow medical marijuana.
NH Lawmakers Discuss Medical Marijuana Legislation
H.B. 573 would allow patients with debilitating medical conditions to obtain and use medical marijuana if their doctors recommend it.
Medical Marijuana Patient Raided After Mention in Newspaper
Cathy Jordan, a medical marijuana patient with Lou Gehrig’s disease, had her home raided by sheriffs just hours after the article was published.
Kentucky Poll Finds Majority Support for Medical Marijuana, Industrial Hemp
A bill to make medical marijuana legal for certain conditions and ensure safe access for patients, S.B. 11, was introduced this session by Sen. Perry Clark.
Edibles Review: Mile High and A Mile Higher from Incredibles
Incredibles by Medically Correct, makers of the great Boulder Bars and Strawberry Cough Crunch Bars, also make a “Mile High Mint” Chocolate Bar.
Chronicle Review Essay: More on Marijuana
Book reviews of Smoke Signals by Martin Lee and Super-Charged by Tim Rendon, both about marijuana.
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Poll: Iowans Support Medicinal Marijuana
The latest Des Moines Register poll shows 58% of Iowans polled support medical marijuana, down six points from a 2010 poll...
Oklahoma State Lawmakers Holding Hearing Today On Medical Marijuana Bill
Oklahoma: The Senate Health and Human Services Committee is holding a hearing today on a bill that would allow patients with serious illnesses to obtain...
NORML to Provide Educational Content to TheAnswerPage.com
NORML recognizes that physicians and health care professionals desire balanced information regarding the safety and efficacy of cannabis.
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Nevada Senator Working on Medical Marijuana Dispensary Bill
Senator Segerblom wants to authorize medical marijuana dispensaries in Nevada. They would be regulated as tightly as casinos by the Gaming Control Board.