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I caught this post on weedtracker.com today and think it's great news that THC in Van Nuys, Ca which was raided in the now infamous "Don't hurt me" event of 8/30 plans to re-open tomorrow...
Posted: Fri, Sep 15, 2006 5:51am PDT
STATE POT-BUSTING AIRCRAFT will be flying over Bolinas Ridge looking for more marijuana plots.Marin Sheriff Robert Doyle has called in Campaign Against Marijuana Planting (CAMP)...
Posted: Thu, Sep 14, 2006 1:34pm PDT
Officials in two suburban towns are upset about a Web site that tells travelers where they can buy marijuana....
Posted: Thu, Sep 14, 2006 1:04pm PDT
the grand jury cancelled a hearing that had
been scheduled for tomorrow in Oakland. They could still reconvene
to hear more evidence at a future date; Ed's trial date has been set for Oct 23rd...
Posted: Wed, Sep 13, 2006 9:16pm PDT
NEW NORML REPORT: Emerging Clinical Applications For Cannabis & Cannabinoids: A Review of the Recent Scientific Literature, 2000 - 2006...
Posted: Wed, Sep 13, 2006 10:58am PDT
The cost of drugs in many parts of Britain has plummeted in the past year, an authoritative study on the country's booming industry in illegal substances has revealed....
Posted: Wed, Sep 13, 2006 6:35am PDT
Photographs of 5 of the 12 DEA agents involved in a raid on THC medical marijuana dispensary in Van Nuys, Ca....
Posted: Wed, Sep 13, 2006 5:33am PDT
In San Diego, ASA staff and activists are making sure patient voices are being
heard. By now you probably know what’s happening: county officials are trying
to overturn the state’s medical marijuana law and city officials colluded with
the DEA to shut all dispensaries there. Here’s a quick update on what ASA is
doing in response to the crisis....
Posted: Mon, Sep 11, 2006 11:51pm PDT
The San Francisco Supervisors will be considering an
ordinance to make adult marijuana offenses lowest law enforcement
priority....
Posted: Mon, Sep 11, 2006 11:33pm PDT
It's time to pump up support for the California
Industrial Hemp Farming Act! AB1147 has passed! Now we
need you to tell the
Governator (to approve it)...
Posted: Fri, Sep 8, 2006 2:08pm PDT
The Drug Enforcement Administration yesterday
overturned a two-year-old policy that many pain
specialists said was limiting their ability to
properly treat chronically ill patients in need of
powerful, morphine-based painkillers....
Posted: Fri, Sep 8, 2006 12:55am PDT
We are embarking on an aggressive proactive campaign to change federal policy
and advance the rights of patients....
Posted: Thu, Sep 7, 2006 6:34pm PDT
The suburbs are apparently the new "it" place for marijuana growers. In Elk Grove, pot farmers bought homes, covered the windows with cardboard, brought in 1,000 watt lights, a watering system and business was booming....
Posted: Tue, Sep 5, 2006 11:47pm PDT
British and US efforts to decimate the opium industry in Afghanistan have "hijacked" nation-building attempts in the country, and are driving support for the Taliban, a report said today....
Posted: Tue, Sep 5, 2006 7:36am PDT
Monday, September 11th, Livermore: City Council to Vote on Extending
Dispensary Moratorium
Tuesday, September 12th, San Diego: City Council to Return From Recess
and Patients Demand Action
Wednesday, September 13th, Riverside City Council to Review Dispensary
Ordinance
Tuesday, September 26th, Solano County Board of Supervisors to review
implementation of State ID Card...
Posted: Sun, Sep 3, 2006 11:30pm PDT
The CA court of appeals turned down a lawsuit
by hemp activist Richard Davis that sought to
have SB 420 declared unconstitutional on the
grounds that it amends Prop. 215. Attorney Omar
Figueroa points out that the opinion did not get
to the merits of that argument....
Posted: Sun, Sep 3, 2006 3:40pm PDT
The owner of a cannabis club and his deliveryman have struck out at
Richmond police headquarters trying to retrieve confiscated property:
the club owner's 27 pounds of marijuana and the driver's personal
effects, which include more than $23,000 in cash he called his life's
savings....
Posted: Sat, Sep 2, 2006 11:25am PDT
Poppy cultivation in Afghanistan is expected to soar by 59% this year, providing 92% of the world's supply of opium, the United Nations says....
Posted: Sat, Sep 2, 2006 8:46am PDT
Two people subpoenaed to a
grand jury, in connection with medical marijuana author and cultivator
Ed Rosenthal, invoked their constitutional rights today and refused the
federal government's offer of immunity....
Posted: Thu, Aug 31, 2006 3:10pm PDT