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Michigan medical marijuana initiative certified for the November ballot I am excited to announce that yesterday the Michigan government officially certified
that MPP's Michigan campaign committee -- the Michigan Coalition for Compassionate
Care (MCCC) -- collected enough signatures to qualify a medical marijuana initiative
for the statewide November ballot....
Posted: Tue, Mar 4, 2008 5:16pm PST
Cathedral City Denied Injunction Against Dispensary A federal judge refused to issue a
preliminary injunction against a Cathedral City medical marijuana
dispensary, saying that while he understood the city's
"frustration," he did not have authority to order the business
to cease operations....
Posted: Mon, Mar 3, 2008 5:53pm PST
Sacto Mar 6th: Prop 215 Defendants Fry & Schaffer Face Federal Sentencing Please come show your support for Dr Mollie Fry & Dale Schafer
at their federal sentencing in Sacramento this Thursday March 6th,
10am-noon, at the US CourtHouse 5th & I St!
- D. Gieringer, Cal NORML...
Posted: Mon, Mar 3, 2008 5:35pm PST
A Brief Los Angeles Update I am happy to announce that Los Angeles City Councilmember Dennis Zine has
presented a resolution in support of Senate Joint Resolution 20 condemning
the DEA’s actions in California....
Posted: Mon, Mar 3, 2008 1:07pm PST
Merida Initiative Will It Work? The more than four decades of the fight on the war on drugs has been a dismal and total failure. That fight has costs Americans approximately $4.5 billion every year (40 years X 4.5 Billion = $180 Billion plus)...
Posted: Sat, Mar 1, 2008 2:48pm PST
Afghan opium growth 'hits new high' Friday, February 29, 2008 : US issues new warning as Nato chief meets George Bush in Washington....
Posted: Sat, Mar 1, 2008 10:52am PST
Victory for SF Safe Access! Two Important Resolutions Pass in SF email received Weds....
Posted: Fri, Feb 29, 2008 8:59pm PST
SF Supes Support MCD Landlords; Unincorp CoCo County Rejects MCDs email received on Weds....
Posted: Fri, Feb 29, 2008 8:28pm PST
Afghan clashes over poppy drive Thursday, February 28, 2008 : At least 29 Taliban fighters reportedly killed while resisting eradication mission....
Posted: Fri, Feb 29, 2008 7:06am PST
Crack vs. Powder: Tell Lungren to End Disparities in Sentencing The ACLU of Northern California has been fighting a longtime injustice: the disparity between federal mandatory sentences for crack versus powder cocaine...
Posted: Thu, Feb 28, 2008 12:51pm PST
New Killing Fields Discovered In Ciudad Juarez Mexico Now again Mexican federal police report discovering a new mass grave containing numerous unidentified human bodies the exact number police are refusing to say. But usually reliable anonymous sources tell this reporter that up-wards of a dozen bodies have already been dig up plus two severed heads and three torsos...
Posted: Wed, Feb 27, 2008 1:52pm PST
Support CA Medical Marijuana Bill SJR 20 Senate Joint Resolution 20, introduced by Carole Migden, is coming for a vote soon.
NORML has created an easy web page that allows you to send a pre-written or
personalized letter to your senator (it even finds your senator for you), asking for
their support. Please take a minute or two to let your elected official know that
you want their help to pass this one!...
Posted: Tue, Feb 26, 2008 7:47pm PST
State bill protects employment rights of medical marijuana patients *State Bill Protects Employment Rights of Medical
Marijuana Patients*...
Posted: Tue, Feb 26, 2008 7:29pm PST
Bill would protect medical pot users' jobs A new Assembly bill with two Bay Area co-authors seeks to protect
medical-marijuana users' jobs....
Posted: Tue, Feb 26, 2008 7:06pm PST
Fullerton reverses itself on medical marijuana Fullerton reverses itself on medical marijuana,
by giving in to politics of fear....
Posted: Tue, Feb 26, 2008 4:29pm PST
Fry/Schaffer MMJ Sentence Postponed (email received Friday)
CAL NORML has been informed that the sentencing of Dr. Mollie
Fry & Dale Schaffer, originally scheduled for next Monday, Feb. 25th
in Sacramento, has been POSTPONED to a date as yet undetermined....
Posted: Mon, Feb 25, 2008 4:39pm PST
Willits:Medical marijuana and the federal governmnent It remains unclear why the U.S. Food and Drug Administration continues to classify
marijuana as a Schedule 1 drug, the most dangerous classification available along
with heroin, PCP (angel dust) and LSD, while in 1998 classifying Marinol, a
synthetic THC (the main psychoactive ingredient in marijuana), as a Schedule 3 drug....
Posted: Mon, Feb 25, 2008 2:47pm PST
Contra Costa: County vote may snuff out medical pot dispensaries-Tues. 11 am Bruno and others who use medical marijuana in Contra Costa are about to face
barriers to access. County supervisors Tuesday are expected to pass an ordinance
that would ban medical marijuana dispensaries in unincorporated areas....
Posted: Mon, Feb 25, 2008 11:47am PST
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