Senate Judiciary Committee to Hold Hearings on Marijuana Policy
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-VT) said that he intends to hold a hearing seeking information about how the Obama administration...
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Listen to Voters President Obama, Not the Vice President!
Listen To Voters President Obama, Not The Vice President! "The vice president has a special interest in this issue,” Sabet says. “As long as he is vice president, we’re very far off from legalization being a reality.
Breaking the Taboo, Narrated by Morgan Freeman #BreakTheTaboo
Breaking the Taboo is a must-see documentary arguing to end the failed War on Drugs (#BreakTheTaboo)
Prohibitionists are Overstating Feds vs. State Marijuana Legalization Case to Media
A mostly great piece in Rolling Stone this weekend, "Obama's Pot Problem," missed the mark on the federal preemption question on marijuana legalization...
Help Put White House Petition For Medi-Pot Prisoner Over-the-Top
Almost 25,000 of our fellow citizens have signed a White House petition asking President Obama to pardon Montana medical cannabis provider Chris Williams...
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Obama's Pot Problem
Now that states have started legalizing recreational marijuana, Rolling Stone explores if President Obama will continue the government’s war on weed...
Two of the Largest American Newspapers Opine in Favor of Allowing States to Legalize Marijuana
Editorials in favor of marijuana law reform featured this weekend by two of the US’ largest newspapers, the New York Times and the Washington Post...
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Marijuana Dispensary Closed By Feds Re-Opens...Is the Crackdown Over?
San Francisco's Shambhala Healing Center has decided to reopen its doors after Obama's Justice Department assault on CA's medical marijuana dispensaries...
Law Enforcement Call on DOJ to Respect State Marijuana Laws
Tues morning Former Baltimore narcotics officer Neill Franklin delivered a letter signed by 73 current and former law enforcement, judges, prosecutors to...
WA Governor-Elect Inslee: It is in the Best Interest of State and Country to Allow Legalization
During a press conference today, the governor-elect for the Washington state, Jay Inslee, defended his state’s recently approved marijuana legalization...
Medical Marijuana Update (2012.11.14)
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of November 14, 2012:
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Barney Frank and Ron Paul Urge White House to Respect Marijuana Laws in Colorado, Washington
Barney Frank and Republican Ron Paul joined Wednesday in asking the White House to refrain from acting against marijuana users in Colorado and Washington.
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Meet the Members of Congress Who Will Make Marijuana Reform an Issue in 2013
Who in Congress will lead the charge in 2012 for cannabis reform in a post Amendment 64 and I-502 world and how will Obama & the DEA respond?
Medical Marijuana Advocates Take Fight to DC
As the Executive Director of Americans for Safe Access, it’s my privilege to meet & facilitate the work of medical marijuana advocates throughout the nation
"Eye of the Sparrow" - Some Humor for Election Day
It's election day. Whether you're getting ready to go vote, getting home from voting, or waiting to see results, chances are you could use a laugh.
Weedist Voter Guide For Election Day
Your vote will be critical to send a message that we are tired of being marginalized, criminalized, and institutionalized because of our choice of relaxant.
'Superstring Theory' Co-founder Admonishes Federal Government for Ignoring Science on Medical Marijuana
Dr. John Schwarz, co-founder of 'Superstring Theory' is urging the federal government to put aside the politics surrounding medical marijuana and look at...
November 6: An Election to Stop the Drug War
Election Day is almost upon us. Here's what to watch on Marijuana Legalization, Medical Marijuana, Sentencing and Local Initiatives...