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incredible news in italy. New law will sentence possession of small quantity of marijuana from 1 up to six years in jail and from 6 up to 20 years for pushers (more then 2 grams of possession)....
Posted: Fri, Jan 27, 2006 9:36am PST
Steve Kubby was arrested by a dozen police immediately upon
landing at the San Francisco airport and has been whisked off to the
Redwood City jail. A welcoming party of supporters and media were
disappointed to discover that he had been spirited away out of sight
through a back entrance.
"I'm really sick already," Kubby said from jail two hours
afterwards, "I'm gonna start puking my brains out."...
Posted: Fri, Jan 27, 2006 12:45am PST
Medical cannabis patient and cancer survivor Steve Kubby is being deported from Canada after trying to claim refugee status there. He faces jail in California which, without medical cannabis, could be a death sentence to him!...
Posted: Thu, Jan 26, 2006 11:42am PST
San Francisco medical cannabis patients, caregivers and their supporters welcome back from Canada, Steve Kubby, a Drug War political prisoner, and former Libertarian candidate for California governor, to the 'City of Sanctuary' for medical marijuana. We ask that you stand with Steve, when he arrives at SFO, in a display of support in his continuing battle with Placer County officials....
Posted: Thu, Jan 26, 2006 11:08am PST
When: Thursday, January 26, 2006 6:30 PM
Where: San Francisco International Airport...
Posted: Thu, Jan 26, 2006 12:44am PST
Steve has just notified Border Services that he will be departing
Vancouver on Alaska Air at 5:47 pm, arriving SFO 8:07 pm. There will
be a Vancouver Airport Press Conference at 3:30 pm. A SFO Press
Conference is in the planning....
Posted: Wed, Jan 25, 2006 6:21pm PST
While Mountain View apparently has medical marijuana in limbo, the
County Health department is expected to start selling ID cards on
March 1.
There will be three locations throughout the county, staffed on different days....
Posted: Tue, Jan 24, 2006 11:14pm PST
Sonoma Medical Marijuana Co-op, Cleared on All Charges
Sues for Return of Confiscated Medicine
Hearing this Thursday, 9 am, Santa Rosa...
Posted: Tue, Jan 24, 2006 11:12pm PST
Light (free) lunch and a little (awesome) CodePINK action anyone? Tomorrow,
Wednesday, Jan 25th, noon - 1:30, S.F.?...
Posted: Tue, Jan 24, 2006 9:25pm PST
Wednesday, January 25 @ 7:00 p.m.
Public comment will be held at the beginning of the meeting so please
arrive early....
Posted: Tue, Jan 24, 2006 9:23pm PST
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
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
Please do what you can to keep Joe Fortt out of harms way....
Posted: Sun, Jan 22, 2006 12:00am PST
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
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
Man Who Ran Dispensary In Roseville Is Released On Bail, Faces Drug,
Laundering Charges....
Posted: Fri, Jan 20, 2006 6:31pm PST
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
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
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
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