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textKubbys Must Leave Canada By Thursday, January 26th. by via RB
American cancer patient and medical marijuana refugee, Steve Kubby and his family have been ordered to leave Canada on or before Thursday, January 26th....
Posted: Tue, Jan 24, 2006 9:34am PST
textHelp Stop Patient Employment Discrimination by Americans for Safe Access
a victory will give ASA legal ammunition to gain further protections against discrimination in housing, by the DMV, and in many other areas. A victory in this case will also help to clarify and reinforce the argument that state law is sovereign and not pre-empted by federal law....
Posted: Mon, Jan 23, 2006 9:20pm PST
textWill Joe Fortt be the next Medical Cannabis Martyr? by Mark Stout
Please do what you can to keep Joe Fortt out of harms way....
Posted: Sun, Jan 22, 2006 12:00am PST
imageWould Marijuana defendants Marc Emery & Steve Kubby prefer Switzerland's new drug law?
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by Cris Ericson
Would Marijuana criminal defendants Marc Emery (Canadian marijuana-seed-seller-by-the-sea) & Steve Kubby (medical marijuana patient -arrested) prefer Switzerland's new drug law passed January 20, 2006?...
Posted: Sat, Jan 21, 2006 12:58pm PST
text3rd strike sentence reinstated by repost
The U.S. Supreme Court reinstated a Southern California man's drug conviction and sentence of 25 years to life Wednesday, ruling that an appeals court had erred in overturning the sentence on grounds that the prosecutor improperly barred a black woman from the jury....
Posted: Fri, Jan 20, 2006 6:35pm PST
textCHP Returns Seized Medical Marijuana by repost
After refusing to obey a court order to return a Los Angeles-area man's medical marijuana for months, the Gilroy-Hollister California Highway Patrol decided last week to return the pot it confiscated during a 2004 traffic stop on Highway 156....
Posted: Fri, Jan 20, 2006 6:34pm PST
imageH. Res. 635 might impeach Bush & put him in cell w/Steve Kubby & Marc Emery
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by Cris Ericson
House Resolution 635 in U.S. Congress might impeach President Bush on federal criminal charges and put the Leader of the Drug War in prison with Steve Kubby and Marc Emery, most famous marijuana defendants....
Posted: Fri, Jan 20, 2006 6:32pm PST
textNOT GUILTY PLEA ENTERED FOR EX- (Roseville) POT STORE OWNER by the bee
Man Who Ran Dispensary In Roseville Is Released On Bail, Faces Drug, Laundering Charges....
Posted: Fri, Jan 20, 2006 6:31pm PST
textASA CA Weekly Alert by Americans for Safe Access
3) January 24th, San Jose: Santa Clara County to Vote on Implementing MMJ ID Card Program 4) January 24th, San Francisco: SF ASA Meeting 5) January 26th, San Francisco: Court Support for Eddy Lepp **6) January 26th, Sacramento: Sac ASA Meeting 7) January 27th, Sacramento: Court Support for Louis Fowler 8) January 30th, Fresno: Court Support for Dustin Costa **9) Reminder: ASA is Seeking Submissions for Medical Marijuana Film Festival 10) Action Alert: Butte, Calaveras, Lake & Tuolu...
Posted: Fri, Jan 20, 2006 6:24pm PST
textBusinessman guilty in pot-growing case in Oakland by SF Gate repost
A federal jury has convicted the owner of three Oakland properties where authorities discovered marijuana-growing operations, bringing to nine the number of defendants convicted in the case, authorities said Thursday....
Posted: Fri, Jan 20, 2006 6:19pm PST
textHappy Pills Don't Make Me Happy by New America Media
A young woman who's taken dozens of powerful prescription medicines says Americans must learn to stop popping pills....
Posted: Fri, Jan 20, 2006 6:03pm PST
textAngel Raich's Hearing in Ninth Circuit is on March 27 in Pasadena by Angel Raich via list
the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals set a hearing date in my case for March 27th, at the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in Pasadena, Hearing Room 3. For some reason we are not having a hearing in San Francisco....
Posted: Wed, Jan 18, 2006 11:50pm PST
textWhat You Can Do for Hope Net by via TB
Hope-Net Cooperative, raided by the DEA on Dec. 20th has reopened and needs your support....
Posted: Wed, Jan 18, 2006 11:35am PST
textWill Foster Needs Your Help Now! by NORML
After nearly three years of spotless probation reports, Will was eventually assigned to a California probation officer who was hostile about having Will added to his caseload. The officer accused Will of failing to maintain contact with him and asked Oklahoma to take him back....
Posted: Wed, Jan 18, 2006 11:30am PST
textSources offer new tip in Bogotá DEA corruption case by Narcosphere repost
A memo drafted by Department of Justice attorney Thomas M. Kent alleging major corruption in the Bogotá, Colombia, office of the Drug Enforcement Administration has caused a bit of a stir in the mainstream media over the past few days....
Posted: Wed, Jan 18, 2006 7:45am PST
text1/18: SF Dept of Health to host public meeting to discuss dispensary regulations by via ASA
San Francisco’s Department of Health is hosting a public meeting to introduce and explain regulations associated with the medical cannabis dispensary program tomorrow, Wednesday, January 18, 2006 between 5pm and 7pm....
Posted: Tue, Jan 17, 2006 3:24pm PST
textRecovery Home Looking To Help addicts and those bound by different emotional issues. by Terrell
We are a faith based recovery program that is focused on helping the drug addict gain victory over their addiction as well as their emotional battles. We use love, prayer, family, 12 step, anger management, as well as motivating counseling to reach those that are lost. But we need materials and finances, such as computers, furniture, and vehicles....
Posted: Tue, Jan 17, 2006 2:29pm PST
textSupreme Court Ruling A Defining Moment for Aid-in-dying Laws by Compassion & Choices
Compassion & Choices hails today's Supreme Court decision as a defining moment for the choice in dying movement....
Posted: Tue, Jan 17, 2006 11:19am PST
textAlbany to extend moratorium, please speak Tuesday night by via list
More info on Albany City Council: They are looking at extending their existing 1-year moratorium for another year....
Posted: Mon, Jan 16, 2006 10:24pm PST
textPot Shots: A Last, Desperate Appeal to Stay in Canada by CounterPunch (reposted)
Canadian Immigration authorities had a "Removal Order" dated January 12, but Steve Kubby and his family remain north of the border while Judge Yvon Pinard considers their last, desperate appeal. Kubby, 58, suffers from a rare form of adrenal cancer that has been in remission for decades thanks to cannabis use. He fears that a return to California -where he faces jail time- could be a death sentence....
Posted: Sun, Jan 15, 2006 11:17am PST
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