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		<title>Grab Prohibition By The Horns At The Texas Regional NORML Conference June 7-9</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 May 2013 18:32:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Johnny Green</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ending Marijuana Prohibition]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s high time Texas grabbed marijuana prohibition by the horns! DFW NORML proudly presents the Texas Regional NORML Conference at the&#160;Norris Conference Center (304 Houston St. Fort Worth, Texas 76102-7404)&#160;in downtown Fort Worth from June 7 &#8211; 9. This historic event includes over a dozen speakers such as Keith Stroup, founder of NORML, Judge Jim <a href='http://www.theweedblog.com/grab-prohibition-by-the-horns-at-the-texas-regional-norml-conference-june-7-9/' class='excerpt-more'>[Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Marijuana Cannabinoids Keep Proving Their Medicinal Value</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 May 2013 18:23:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Johnny Green</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Marijuana Science]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medical Marijuana Policy]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[mad cow disease]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Monterey Bud &#8220;Marijuana is the finest anti-nausea medication known to science, and our leaders have lied about this consistently.&#160;Arresting people for medical marijuana&#160;is the most hideous example of government interference in the private lives of individuals. It&#8217;s an outrage within an outrage within an outrage.&#8221; -&#160;Peter McWilliams Tourette&#8217;s Syndrome&#160;- a neuropsychiatric illness which affects <a href='http://www.theweedblog.com/marijuana-cannabinoids-keep-proving-their-medicinal-value/' class='excerpt-more'>[Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>WA Congressman Signs On As Sponsor Of Federal Bill To Respect State Marijuana Laws</title>
		<link>http://www.theweedblog.com/wa-congressman-signs-on-as-sponsor-of-federal-bill-to-respect-state-marijuana-laws/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 May 2013 14:15:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Johnny Green</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Congressman Adam Smith, a Democrat from Washington State, recently became the 16th lawmakers to join as a cosponsor for&#160;H.R. 1523, the Respect State Marijuana Laws Act,&#160;a federal measure which would require the government to respect states that legalize marijuana, whether for medicine or recreation. The measure has bipartisan support, and has garnered more attention and <a href='http://www.theweedblog.com/wa-congressman-signs-on-as-sponsor-of-federal-bill-to-respect-state-marijuana-laws/' class='excerpt-more'>[Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Oregon Medical Marijuana Raids A Bigger Priority Than Stopping Rapes?</title>
		<link>http://www.theweedblog.com/oregon-medical-marijuana-raids-a-bigger-priority-than-stopping-rapes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 May 2013 14:05:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Johnson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ending Marijuana Prohibition]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[While many of us are gearing up for our Memorial Holiday weekend filled with fun, friends and family, I can&#8217;t help but think about my friend Lori Duckworth and an Oregon woman whose cries for help on a 911 call might as well have fallen on deaf ears. &#160;Lori won&#8217;t be enjoying her holiday weekend <a href='http://www.theweedblog.com/oregon-medical-marijuana-raids-a-bigger-priority-than-stopping-rapes/' class='excerpt-more'>[Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Medical Marijuana Raids In Oregon Yesterday, Come Join The Protests Today</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 16:40:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Johnny Green</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Hunter Holliman, National Field Coordinator, Americans for Safe Access In response to yesterday&#8217;s raids in Medford and Eugene, medical cannabis advocates will be holding rallies in both locations at 5:30pm today.&#160;Please come out today and show your support for our brave providers who have risked their liberty to help sick people! Both protests today <a href='http://www.theweedblog.com/medical-marijuana-raids-in-oregon-yesterday-come-join-the-protests-today/' class='excerpt-more'>[Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Alabama Safe Access Update: The Need For New Polling In Alabama</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 16:16:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ron Crumpton</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ending Marijuana Prohibition]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Ron Crumpton 2014]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the Alabama Cannabis and Hemp Reform Act]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the biggest &#8220;outs&#8221; for many of our legislators when discussing marijuana policy reform in Alabama is that it doesn&#8217;t have the support of the people of Alabama. The issue receives more phone calls and emails than any other issue, but they still make this claim. National polling shows widespread support for medical marijuana <a href='http://www.theweedblog.com/alabama-safe-access-update-the-need-for-new-polling-in-alabama/' class='excerpt-more'>[Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Ohio Ballot Board Unanimously Approves Initiative To Legalize Medical Marijuana And Hemp</title>
		<link>http://www.theweedblog.com/ohio-ballot-board-unanimously-approves-initiative-to-legalize-medical-marijuana-and-hemp/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 16:10:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Johnny Green</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Medical Marijuana Policy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The&#160;Ohio Ballot Board&#160;- as well as Ohio&#8217;s attorney general &#8211; has given final approval to an initiative drive aimed at legalizing medical marijuana, as well as hemp. The initiative is sponsored by the&#160;Ohio Rights Group, who collected the 1,000 necessary signatures to get an initiative put before the board. Now that the initiative has been <a href='http://www.theweedblog.com/ohio-ballot-board-unanimously-approves-initiative-to-legalize-medical-marijuana-and-hemp/' class='excerpt-more'>[Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Attend Smoke Down Prohibition, &#8220;Buds In The Burgh, Toke II&#8221; In Pittsburgh</title>
		<link>http://www.theweedblog.com/attend-smoke-down-prohibition-buds-in-the-burgh-toke-ii-in-pittsburgh/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 15:54:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Johnny Green</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you are in the Pittsburgh area tomorrow, this looks like a great opportunity: Pittsburgh Norml&#160;and&#160;Pittsburgh Norml Women&#8217;s Alliance&#160;are hosting &#8216;Smoke Down Prohibition, &#8220;Buds In The Burgh, Toke II.&#8221; On This Saturday May 25th we will gather at Point State Park, aka &#8220;The Point&#8221;, by the bridge @ 3:30 pm to protest cannabis prohibition. Retired <a href='http://www.theweedblog.com/attend-smoke-down-prohibition-buds-in-the-burgh-toke-ii-in-pittsburgh/' class='excerpt-more'>[Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>New Hampshire Legislature Votes Overwhelmingly To Approve Statewide Medical Marijuana Law</title>
		<link>http://www.theweedblog.com/new-hampshire-legislature-votes-overwhelmingly-to-approve-statewide-medical-marijuana-law/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 15:44:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Johnny Green</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Medical Marijuana Policy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Advocates welcome latest attempt to pass a law, and will lobby for amendments before bill reaches the governor Concord, NH&#160;&#8211; The New Hampshire Senate voted 18-6 to approve HB 573, bringing the state closer to passing the country&#8217;s next medical marijuana law. The New Hampshire House overwhelmingly approved a similar version of the bill in <a href='http://www.theweedblog.com/new-hampshire-legislature-votes-overwhelmingly-to-approve-statewide-medical-marijuana-law/' class='excerpt-more'>[Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Ex-Rabbi Opens One Of The First Medical Marijuana Dispensaries In D.C.</title>
		<link>http://www.theweedblog.com/ex-rabbi-opens-one-of-the-first-medical-marijuana-dispensaries-in-d-c/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 15:39:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Johnny Green</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Barry Blunt The myth of the &#8220;Hip Rabbi&#8221; just became a reality: Washington, D.C. based &#160;former&#160;Rabbi Jeffrey Kahn has transferred his faith in the Torah to the Ganja. Kahn, a rabbi for over 30 years, recently opened the Takoma Wellness Center, one of the first dispensaries in Washington, D.C. &#8216; While not he&#8217;s not <a href='http://www.theweedblog.com/ex-rabbi-opens-one-of-the-first-medical-marijuana-dispensaries-in-d-c/' class='excerpt-more'>[Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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