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A Ukiah Daily Journal reader poll shows continuing support for
Cal's medical marijuana law, but by a slipping margin. In 1996,
Mendocino County voted 64%-36% for Prop. 215....
Posted: Wed, Sep 5, 2007 12:54pm PDT
Comedy Club, 915 Columbus Ave, SF...
Event Date: Sun, Sep 16, 2007 8:00pm PDT
Posted: Wed, Sep 5, 2007 12:38pm PDT
Retired senior citizen and patient John Bearden was arrested on August 29th in his
Fairfield home...
Posted: Wed, Sep 5, 2007 12:24pm PDT
August 6 -- A coalition of California marijuana growers and dealers has offered Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger one billion dollars to solve the current state budget crisis. The group, calling itself Let Us Pay Taxes makes the offer through its web site LetUsPayTaxes.com. The offer comes at a time when the California legislature is deadlocked on a new budget and California has stopped issuing checks for vitally needed social services. Legislators are currently arguing over which programs will ...
Posted: Tue, Sep 4, 2007 3:24pm PDT
Today's letter ran as a rebuttal to last week's 'police-PR-puff-piece'
lauding the record number of pot seized in North (San Louis Obispo) County....
Posted: Tue, Sep 4, 2007 12:20pm PDT
More than a decade after California voters passed
legalization of medical marijuana, an explosion of dispensaries and
patients has cities and counties scrambling to regulate the
operations....
Posted: Tue, Sep 4, 2007 12:17pm PDT
Make Sure We Stay On Top of It: *If you wish to have a medical
cannabis event, meeting, federal trial, and/or city or county hearing
listed in the ASA CA Weekly Alert, please send information to
Sonnet@AmericansforSafeAccess.org no later than Thursdays by 3:00pm....
Posted: Mon, Sep 3, 2007 7:49pm PDT
For more than a year, the Patient's Choice Resource Cooperative
distributed marijuana to 800 members quietly in San Mateo - until
federal drug agents closed down the operation Wednesday....
Posted: Mon, Sep 3, 2007 3:51pm PDT
From a Saturday, September 1, 2007 entry on Informed Comment, Juan Cole's blog...
Posted: Sat, Sep 1, 2007 10:00am PDT
Friday, August 31, 2007 : The DEA and a regional narcotics taskforce raided the home of a paraplegic medical marijuana patient in what appears to be a cruel publicity stunt designed to intimidate New Mexico patients and policymakers. Take ActionWith the help of supporters like you, the Drug Policy Alliance passed legislation earlier this year in New Mexico that legalized marijuana for medical use. Since the law took effect, 38 patients have been approved by the state's Department of Health to...
Posted: Sat, Sep 1, 2007 9:58am PDT
Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special Agent in
Charge Javier F. Peña and San Mateo Police Chief Susan Manheimer announced
Wednesday the execution of several federal search warrants on three
marijuana distribution centers in San Mateo....
Posted: Thu, Aug 30, 2007 1:04pm PDT
1015 Folsom St, San Francisco, CA...
Event Date: Thu, Sep 27, 2007 9:00pm PDT
Posted: Thu, Aug 30, 2007 1:34am PDT
From a Tuesday, August 28, 2007 entry on Informed Comment Global Affairs, a group blog run by Juan Cole, Manan Ahmed, Farideh Farhi, and Barnett R. Rubin...
Posted: Wed, Aug 29, 2007 8:12am PDT
Monday, August 27, 2007 : Opium production in Afghanistan soars by more than a third to record levels, a UN report says....
Posted: Mon, Aug 27, 2007 8:42am PDT
Soldiers go back cause it's cheap; pure smack means they're stoned all day. Military refuses to release data. Interview on Air America http://www.ringoffireradio.com...
Posted: Sun, Aug 26, 2007 12:02am PDT
From a Saturday, August 25, 2007 entry on Informed Comment Global Affairs, a group blog run by Juan Cole, Manan Ahmed, Farideh Farhi, and Barnett R. Rubin...
Posted: Sat, Aug 25, 2007 11:04am PDT
Melvin Sembler is a major donor to the recent Bush Whitehouse advertising campaign claiming that exiting Iraq will make the war casualties 'senseless', and featuring emotional appeals from family members of soldiers.
A land developer in Florida and Georgia, this man has recently been awarded appointsments as Ambassador to Italy and Australia by Bush, where some claim he acted ineptly, and was somewhat ignorant of Italian culture.
Melvin Sembler is most famous for his large chain of contr...
Posted: Sat, Aug 25, 2007 10:46am PDT
DrugSense Weekly, Aug. 24, 2007 #513
Read This Publication On-line at: http://www.drugsense.org/current.htm...
Posted: Fri, Aug 24, 2007 8:58pm PDT
*Weekly Round-Up*
*ASA Chapter and Affiliate Meetings*
*Court Support*
*Special Events*...
Posted: Fri, Aug 24, 2007 8:11pm PDT
A call out to medical marijuana supporters in Fresno...
Posted: Fri, Aug 24, 2007 3:34pm PDT