Here is more solid evidence public support for cannabis policy reform is growing and public perceptions are changing. This is an article from the Marijuana Policy Project blog about a recent poll they commissioned in Rhode Island. by Robert Capecchi Late last month, the Marijuana Policy Project commissioned Public Policy Polling to survey Rhode Island [Click Here To Continue Reading]
We received an email today from the fine folks at Colorado’s ‘Campaign To Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol‘ informing us they are roughly 2,500 signatures away from qualifying for November’s general election. They have until February 15th to turn in enough signatures and are expressing confidence they will get there! Here’s some information from the campaign [Click Here To Continue Reading]
By Steve Elliott of Toke of the Town Despite hundreds of letters urging California lawmakers to support legislation to improve California’s marijuana policies, two bills that would have done just that failed to advance out of their respective chambers by Tuesday’s deadline. Although both proposals enjoy strong public support, both were pulled prior to a [Click Here To Continue Reading]
By Phillip Smith A medical marijuana initiative aiming at the November ballot found nearly 60% support in a poll conducted last week. The Probolsky Research poll reported that 34.5% of respondents would “definitely vote yes,” 22.5% would “probably vote yes,” and 2.3% were “leaning toward” a yes vote.That comes out to 59.8% saying they favor [Click Here To Continue Reading]
The author, Amir Alwani, sent us this article to share with our readers. It examines legalization and prohibition from a unique and slightly controversial prospective. If you like it, you can read more on his website, Potent News. By Amir Alwani I have a right to ingest/smoke whatever I want and to explore the contents [Click Here To Continue Reading]
By Barry Blunt of kushsmoke.com “Suck it in! You’re not sucking it in!” There’s not many grandma’s out there I’d expect to burn, but Joan Rivers has to be one of the last ones I’d nab for a blazer. So if Joan Rivers gets down with the herb, I feel pretty confident in saying that [Click Here To Continue Reading]
by Phillip Smith Provoked by heavy-handed federal raids and prosecutions aimed at medical marijuana providers and prodded on by the Republican-dominated state legislature’s virtual repeal-disguised-as-reform of the state’s voter-approved medical marijuana law, Montana advocates are now rolling out an initiative campaign for a constitutional amendment that would legalize marijuana in Big Sky County. Now organized [Click Here To Continue Reading]
By Lester Grinspoon, M.D., Cannabis Culture The only way for our society to realize the full potential of cannabis, including its full medical potential, is to free it from the regulations controlling prescription drugs and the criminal laws controlling psychoactive substances, writes Harvard Medical Professor Dr. Lester Grinspoon. In 1967, because of my concern about [Click Here To Continue Reading]
New Data Released: NYPD Made More Marijuana Possession Arrests in 2011 than in 2010; Illegal Searches and Manufactured Misdemeanors Continue Despite Order by Commissioner Kelly to Halt Unlawful Arrests More Than 400,000 People Arrested on Low-Level Marijuana Charges in NYC in the Past Decade; Most Are Young Blacks and Latinos, Despite Whites Using Marijuana at [Click Here To Continue Reading]
By Steve Elliott of Toke of the Town Arizona lawmakers are preparing on Wednesday to deny university and college students living on campus the right to use medical marijuana, even if they have the legally required doctor’s recommendation to use it. Legislation written by Rep. Amanda Reeve (R-Phoenix) would make it illegal to use and [Click Here To Continue Reading]
by Phillip Smith A voter survey commissioned by California’s Regulate Marijuana Like Wine (RMLW) initiative campaign suggests the initiative could win at the polls in November—if it manages to make it on the ballot in the first place. RMLW is one of handful of proposed 2012 California marijuana legalization initiatives, all of them ill-funded. For [Click Here To Continue Reading]
Cannabis Science, Inc. a pioneering U.S. biotech company developing pharmaceutical cannabis (marijuana) products, is pleased to share new photographs from this cancer patient with severe squamous cell carcinoma. These pictures clearly show that this patient, with previously treatment-resistant tumors, continues to make obvious improvement. The tumors appear to be dying and then healing after treatment [Click Here To Continue Reading]
One of the most important decisions faced by an indoor gardener is what type of grow light to use. Plants need specific types of light in order to photosynthesize. Leafy, green plants need light from a different spectrum than do seedlings and flowering or fruit-bearing plants. Metal Halide, High Pressure Sodium, Fluorescent and Incandescent are [Click Here To Continue Reading]
By Barry Blunt of kushsmoke.com One of the HIGHlights of a quality smoke session the wave that hits you about 10 minutes after: a severe case of the munchies. But let’s be real. While Harold and Kumar’s adventure to White Castle made for a timeless stoner classic, the premise is inherently flawed. Stoners don’t want [Click Here To Continue Reading]
Help Fight The Pending Motion to Completely Ban Medical Cannabis Dispensaries In LA – Press Conference Tuesday at 9:30 am James Shaw, director of the Union of Medical Marijuana Patients, announced that the Union has provided the members of the Los Angeles City Council and City Attorney two motions to regulate medical cannabis dispensaries as [Click Here To Continue Reading]
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