U.S. War Veterans Gain Medical Marijuana: Best News for Vets Since WWII

Dr. Phillip Leveque Salem-News.com   The U.S. Veterans Affairs Department finally woke up to smell the coffee... tokeofthetown.com (MOLALLA, Ore.) - I have been yearning for this title in Salem-News.com for about 11 years, since Oregon legalized Medical Marijuana in 1999. Many of my first patients, of 5000, were veterans who discovered in Viet Nam … Continue reading U.S. War Veterans Gain Medical Marijuana: Best News for Vets Since WWII

Why Won’t the Government Let James Stacy Tell the Truth?

James Dean Stacy wants to tell the truth during his upcoming federal trial. Too bad the government won’t let him.   Last September, Stacy, founder of the “Movement in Action” medical marijuana collective in San Diego county, had his shop raided just weeks after opening by agents with the DEA, who discovered dozens of cannabis … Continue reading Why Won’t the Government Let James Stacy Tell the Truth?

Colorado Patient Chris Bartkowicz Denied Medical Defense by Feds

http://www.theweedblog.com/colorado-patient-chris-bartkowicz-denied-medical-defense-by-feds/     This was sent to us from our friends in Denver. This is the same person who was busted basically as a result of an interview he did back in February for a local television station. Half of the “plants” he was caught with were not mature but the Feds still counted them … Continue reading Colorado Patient Chris Bartkowicz Denied Medical Defense by Feds

Kentucky Medical Marijuana/Cannabis Act

Written by:  Sheree Krider, Louisville, Kentucky 131 Letters and Emails Sent So Far CLICK HERE TO GO TO PETITION 3:52 PM 2/1/2010 BE IT KNOWN that it is the intent of this "petition" to collect signatures to be submitted to the Kentucky Legislative body to enact a "bill" to authorize the use of MEDICAL MARIJUANA … Continue reading Kentucky Medical Marijuana/Cannabis Act

High anxiety: Ohio legislators to consider bill to legalize medical marijuana

  Medical Marijuana Although polls indicate most Ohioans would support the use of marijuana for medical purposes, most lawmakers won't support the issue because they fear they'll be stoned by voters in future elections. State Rep. Bob Hagan, a Democrat from Youngstown, co-sponsored a bill last week that would make Ohio the 15th state to … Continue reading High anxiety: Ohio legislators to consider bill to legalize medical marijuana

Medical Marijuana Inc

Medical Marijuana Inc Continues the National Educational Symposium Series in the San Diego Convention Center and Previews Its Star Cast of Speakers   March 22, 2010: 07:20 AM ET Medical Marijuana Inc (PINKSHEETS: MJNA) is proud to announce the latest of its National Educational Symposium Series at the San Diego Convention Center on March 27, … Continue reading Medical Marijuana Inc

Tell the DEA to Lift the Veterans Affairs’ Ban on Medical Marijuana | Criminal Justice | Change.org

  Tell the DEA to Lift the Veterans Affairs' Ban on Medical Marijuana | Criminal Justice | Change.org       Touring the grounds of the Department of Veterans Affairs last October, Michelle Obama spoke with an air of reverence, saying that the nation's veterans' deserve "our unwavering support." It seems "so simple," she continued. … Continue reading Tell the DEA to Lift the Veterans Affairs’ Ban on Medical Marijuana | Criminal Justice | Change.org

President Obama’s Deputy Drug Czar Tom McClellan Comments in USA TODAY Article; Endorses Non-Smoked Medical Marijuana Delivery Systems Identical to the First Product Cannabis Science is Developin

  http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2010-03-08-marijuana_N.htm     President Obama's Deputy Drug Czar Tom McClellan Comments in USA TODAY Article; Endorses Non-Smoked Medical Marijuana Delivery Systems Identical to the First Product Cannabis Science is DevelopinMore News related to CBIS* President Obama's Deputy Drug Czar Tom McClellan Comments in USA TODAY Article; Endorses Non-Smoked Medical Marijuana Delivery Systems Identical to … Continue reading President Obama’s Deputy Drug Czar Tom McClellan Comments in USA TODAY Article; Endorses Non-Smoked Medical Marijuana Delivery Systems Identical to the First Product Cannabis Science is Developin

States Pressed Into New Role on Medical Marijuana – NYTimes.com

  States Pressed Into New Role on Medical Marijuana - NYTimes.com     States Pressed Into New Role on Medical Marijuana Dana Romanoff for The New York Times Stephen Pfankuch, left, with Max Eisler, an employee at In Harmony Wellness, a medical marijuana dispensary in Windsor, Colo. Twitter E-Mail Send To Phone Print Reprints ShareClose … Continue reading States Pressed Into New Role on Medical Marijuana – NYTimes.com

Medical marijuana laws benefit big business

 Greg Pivarnik - 3/4/08 Marijuana has medicinal uses. Despite numerous scientific studies and the development of synthetic medicines derived from cannabis, the United States government appears to disagree with this statement. Marijuana remains a Schedule I drug according to the DEA, which only benefits the pharmaceutical companies who now have a monopoly on the therapeutic … Continue reading Medical marijuana laws benefit big business