Siskiyou County Sheriffs Harassing Medical Marijuana Patients

 Posted by at 2:31 PM on March 15, 2012  Medical Marijuana Policy  3 Responses »
Mar 152012
 
Siskiyou County Sheriffs Harassing Medical Marijuana Patients

Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office Uses Scare Tactics A showdown of sorts is brewing in Siskiyou County, California. Earlier this month, medical marijuana growers in Siskiyou County reported that Sheriff’s deputies, sometimes along with a detective, showed up unannounced stating that they were there to do compliance checks. I have heard of compliance checks when a neighbor or someone reports suspicious activity, but I have never heard of an arbitrary series of compliance checks just because the police feel the need to do so. According to the Gridley Herald, the officers [Continue Reading]

What Is The ‘Union Of Medical Marijuana Patients’?

 Posted by at 1:54 PM on March 15, 2012  Medical Marijuana Policy  1 Response »
Mar 152012
 
What Is The 'Union Of Medical Marijuana Patients'?

The Union Of Medical Marijuana Patients Is Located In Los Angeles The Union of Medical Marijuana Patients (UMMP) is a not-for-profit civil rights organization based in Los Angeles, CA. Through aggressive legal and political action in association with education and counseling on compliance with state law, the Union is devoted to defending and asserting the rights of medical cannabis patients. With a philosophy of personal growth and responsibility, the Union supports patients, their member organizations, and the cause of freedom across our country. The UMMP is currently wrapping up its [Continue Reading]

Marijuana Supporters Need To Vote With Their Dollars

 Posted by at 9:31 AM on March 15, 2012  Ending Marijuana Prohibition, Medical Marijuana Policy  No Responses »
Mar 152012
 
Marijuana Supporters Need To Vote With Their Dollars

The Marijuana Movement Needs To Boycott Companies That Support Prohibition You may have heard something about a boycott against Starbucks that was led by marijuana activists. For those of you that haven’t, here is the breakdown; The organization ‘Safer Alternative For Enjoyable Recreation’ called for a nationwide boycott of Starbucks after the coffee company appeared on the “sponsor” page of the Colorado Drug Investigators Association (CDIA). The CDIA is a group of law enforcement officials lobbying to end the state’s voter-approved medical marijuana system and revert back to the old [Continue Reading]

Russell Brand Shines At Versus War On Drugs Debate

 Posted by at 7:56 AM on March 15, 2012  Global Drug War  12 Responses »
Mar 152012
 
Russell Brand Shines At Versus War On Drugs Debate

Versus War On Drugs Debate Full Video The Versus ‘War on Drugs Debate’ snuck up on most Americans. In fact, I can’t find many Americans that watched the Versus debate or even heard of it for that matter! For those of you that missed the war on drugs debate, the entire debate (first of many they say) is posted below. There were some things that stood out to me about this debate. First of all, the format was insane. There were way too many people involved, and as a result, [Continue Reading]

Marijuana Jar – Rasta Leaf & Lion

 Posted by at 7:39 AM on March 15, 2012  Marijuana Products  No Responses »
Mar 152012
 
Marijuana Jar - Rasta Leaf & Lion

Rasta Leaf & Lion Nug Jar These USA made thick glass storage jars are designed with air tight sealing æpop-topÆ lids to keep the contents fresh, you will actually hear the air-vacuum pop when you open your jar. In a range of fantastic designs they are a superbly designed solution to keeping all of your herbs and spices fresh. Small Dimensions: 3.25? (8cm) x 2.5? (6.5cm) Small Capacity: 5 fl. Ounces / 1/4 oz herb / 150 ml / 7 grams Medium Dimensions: 4? (10cm) x 3? (7.5cm) Medium Capacity: [Continue Reading]

Oregon Attorney General John Kroger Charged With Professional Conflict Of Interest For Medical Marijuana Policy

 Posted by at 2:44 PM on March 14, 2012  Medical Marijuana Policy  2 Responses »
Mar 142012
 
Oregon Attorney General John Kroger Charged With Professional Conflict Of Interest For Medical Marijuana Policy

Oregon Attorney General John Kroger Charged For any Oregon readers, something disturbing was just brought to my attention. Apparently, Oregon Attorney General John Kroger has instructed law enforcement agencies to not return medical marijuana that was illegally seized from Oregon medical marijuana patients. As a result, John Kroger is being charged with professional conflict of interest. Help spread the word far and wide! THE OREGON ATTORNEY GENERAL HAS BEEN CHARGED WITH PROFESSIONAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST IN A LETTER SENT MONDAY BY THE STATE’S ADVISORY COUNCIL ON MEDICAL MARIJUANA. ACMM MEMBER [Continue Reading]

How To Make Hemp Hummus

 Posted by at 2:13 PM on March 14, 2012  Cannabis Recipes, Hemp  No Responses »
Mar 142012
 
How To Make Hemp Hummus

Hemp Hummus Recipe Below is a recipe that was sent to me by the Hemp History Week campaign: Yield: 4 cups Ingredients: 3 cups cooked chickpeas, drained ½ cup shelled hemp seeds (AKA hemp hearts) ¼ cup hemp seed oil 2 cloves garlic, minced ¼ cup freshly squeezed lemon juice ¼ cup flat leaf parsley leaves 2 Tablespoons cumin powder ½ teaspoon cayenne powder 1 Tablespoon freshly ground black pepper 2-3 teaspoons sea salt Optional garnish: drizzle with a little olive oil and a dusting of paprika Preparation: 1. Combine [Continue Reading]

Disgruntled District Attorney Sends Letter To Feds Over Medical Marijuana

 Posted by at 1:43 PM on March 14, 2012  Medical Marijuana Policy  No Responses »
Mar 142012
 
Disgruntled District Attorney Sends Letter To Feds Over Medical Marijuana

Boulder DA Stan Garnett Wants Feds To Back Off District Attorney Stan Garnett (from Boulder, Colorado) sent a letter to the feds asking them to stop their crusade against medical marijuana dispensaries that are following state law. “I can see no legitimate basis in this judicial district to focus the resources of the United States government on the medical marijuana dispensaries that are otherwise compliant with Colorado law or local regulation,” Garnett wrote in the letter dated Tuesday to Colorado U.S. Attorney John Walsh. “The people of Boulder County do [Continue Reading]

Will The Grass Be Greener On The Other Side? One Smoker Still No On Washington I-502

 Posted by at 12:59 PM on March 14, 2012  Opinion  9 Responses »
Mar 142012
 
Will The Grass Be Greener On The Other Side? One Smoker Still No On Washington I-502

Is this the year for marijuana legalization, anywhere? More lives are ruined and redirected, not because they smoked a joint and did something corrupt, but because they smoked a joint and got caught. The marijuana stigma that lives is real, and yet sometimes we help provoke it by just being us. Provoked when on the road all I want is to smoke a joint or bowl to call it a day, so I have to sit in my car or find a corner to take a toke. A joint isn’t [Continue Reading]

Green Asset International Inc Seeks To Develop Cannabis Industry

 Posted by at 12:33 PM on March 14, 2012  Marijuana Products  No Responses »
Mar 142012
 
Green Asset International Inc Seeks To Develop Cannabis Industry

Green media executive Cheryl Shuman announced today that Green Asset International Inc. (GreenAssetInc.com) is dedicating an unprecedented US $100 Million funding facility to develop the corporatization and rebranding of the cannabis industry’s ancillary businesses. Green media executive Cheryl Shuman announced today that Green Asset International Inc. (GreenAssetInc.com) is dedicating an unprecedented US $100 Million funding facility to develop the corporatization and rebranding of the cannabis industry’s ancillary businesses. Green Asset International Inc. C.E.O. Cheryl Shuman will review and acquire legal businesses within the medical cannabis industry. Shuman estimates at least [Continue Reading]

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