Medical Marijuana Advocates File Brief with DC Circuit Alleging Federal Policy Harmful to Patients
DC Circuit Appeals court issued rare order last week for supplemental briefing on "standing" in landmark federal case.
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DC Circuit Orders Supplemental Briefing in Federal Landmark Medical Marijuana Case
Just hours after the U.S. Court of Appeal for the DC Circuit heard oral arguments in the federal landmark case Americans for Safe Access v. Drug Enforcement
Medical Marijuana Update (2012.10.17)
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of October 17, 2012.
Initiative Watch (2012.10.17)
With less than three weeks to go until election day, there is a lot of activity on the state-level initiative front--but not everywhere...
Where To on Cannabis Reform? Navigating Around Federal Apathy
Where To On Cannabis Reform? As Americans for Safe Access battles cannabis scheduling nationally, advocates need to push social movement locally...
Appeals Court Hears Case On Medical Value of Marijuana
On Oct 16, the federal Appeals Court for the DC Circuit heard an appeal in the case called Americans for Safe Access v Drug Enforcement Administration...
Comics, Economics and the War On Drugs
McMillen's War on Drugs is a powerful, well-produced comic that purveys a message that cannabis advocates empathize with. For some time, Milton Friedman...
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Former Drug Czars Try Cannabis Scare Tactics on CO, OR and WA
Yesterday, former DEA and Office of National Drug Control Policy czars voiced a strong reminder to the DOJ that even if voters in Colorado, Oregon and...
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Seven Long Beach Medical Marijuana Sites Raided by Police, DEA
Seven Long Beach Medical Marijuana Sites Raided by Police, DEA.
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Medical Marijuana Advocates Hope Lawsuit Relaxes US Drugs Policy
A US appeals court will hear evidence on medical marijuana benefits – a claim with which the federal government disagrees.
Medical Marijuana Lawsuit Reviewing Scientific Evidence Reaches Federal Court
For the first time in nearly 20 years, a federal court will hear arguments in a lawsuit challenging the federal government's classification of marijuana.
Medical Marijuana Update (2012.10.03)
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of October 03, 2012.
Federal Sentencing of Legally Compliant Medical Marijuana Providers Highlights Harmful Obama Policy
Justice Department uses prosecutorial discretion to seek decades in prison for legal Michigan medical marijuana cultivators.
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Human Collective Fourth Target of Oregon Medical Marijuana Raids
The Human Collective, located at 11509 SW Pacific Highway in Tigard, Oregon, is the fourth provider targeted in a series of Oregon medical marijuana raids.
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Officials Seize Less California Marijuana, But See More
Drug officials are reporting a sharp decline in California's crop seizures for the second year in a row.
Medical Marijuana Update (2012.09.26)
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of September 26, 2012.
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If I-502 Passes in WA, How Will Federal Government Respond?
How would the federal government respond if Washington voters pass I-502 and legalize recreational marijuana sales. A big legal fight in federal court?
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Raids Shut Down Big Medical Marijuana Suppliers in Oregon
Federal authorities raided and shut down two of the Oregon's best-known medical marijuana suppliers, High Hopes Farm and Ontario Marijuana Cooperative.