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Just in time for the national holiday honoring their service, veterans from across the country have banded together and will be delivering a legal petition to the AG requesting that marijuana (cannabis) be rescheduled within the Controlled Substance Act. Marine Corps veteran Sean Azzariti will be among the nation’s veterans delivering...
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of September 24, 2014:
As we've reported previously, three cities in Maine could be voting this November on initiatives that would direct local police not to arrest adults age 21 and over for possession of small amounts of marijuana.
After more than three years and numerous delays, Delaware's first pilot medical marijuana dispensary has finally been approved! On Monday, August 11,
Ricardo Pereyda, a University of Arizona alumnus and veteran diagnosed with PTSD, has begun a petition for the university to reinstate Sue Sisley, one of the foremost experts in using medical marijuana to treat PTSD.
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of July 16, 2014:
Legal marijuana businesses without bank accounts are unfairly assessed a 10 percent penalty on federal employee withholding taxes they are forced to pay in cash. And rather than waive the penalty for cash-only businesses paying the tax on time, the IRS advised the companies to avoid the assessment by using techniques that amount to money-laundering.
There's a ballot petition underway for medical marijuana and organizers of it complain they're being harassed by police. Petition organizer Chip Paul wanted the Tulsa City Council to make police stop interfering, but councilors told them to take that up with internal affairs.
As more and more Americans support ending marijuana prohibition, it is sometimes easy to forget that there are still a lot of people in prison for marijuana
Criticism is mounting over reported remarks last week of DEA chief Michele Leonhart in a speech to the Major Counties Sheriffs Association. Leonhart criticized her boss, President Obama
Marijuana Policy Project has started a petition on Change.org to remove cannabis from the list of controlled substances.
A North Carolinian man that openly grows his own medical cannabis alerted law enforcement of his activities in defiance of prohibition.
With nearly a month to go before their deadline, organizers of an Alaska marijuana legalization initiative are well-placed to qualify for the ballot.
A new petition is gaining steam to legalize cannabis in Germany. The petition calls for cannabis for adults over 18, cultivation centers and retail stores.
Please sign this petition to change the SUNY New Paltz marijuana policy if you think students shouldn't be expelled for marijuana.
Medical patient-provider and navy veteran Jovan Jackson was acquitted in his first trial, but DA Dumanis opted to try him again later that year.
Landon Riddle was diagnosed with T Cell Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in September 2012 and began chemotherapy and steroid treatments October 1, 2012.
Ray Kelly, New York City’s police commissioner, has been a topic of discussion recently for the upcoming vacancy for the Secretary of Homeland Security.
