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Bill to End State,Local Police Participation In DEA Raids on Medical Cannabis Providers A bill by Assemblywoman Lori Saldana, D-San Diego, would
prohibit state and local law enforcement officers from participating in
federal arrests and prosecutions of medical marijuana providers and users....
Posted: Mon, Apr 28, 2008 2:07pm PDT
Modesto: Pot Shop Owners: We Followed Law Two Modesto men who ran a medical marijuana clinic on McHenry Avenue,
raking in $6 million in less than two years, might have a difficult
time mounting a defense against federal drug charges when they go to
trial Monday....
Posted: Mon, Apr 28, 2008 12:25pm PDT
International Association for Cannabis as Medicine * Science: Cannabis was effective in the treatment of neuropathic
pain in clinical study
* Science: Nabilone reduced pain, use of opioids and nausea in
patients with advanced cancer
* Science: Cannabinoids may be helpful in the treatment of side
effects of anti-viral medications in patients with hepatitis C
* Science: Anandamide effective against impotence in diabetic rats...
Posted: Mon, Apr 28, 2008 12:21pm PDT
Labyrinth of permits for S.F. pot clubs So far, the city has issued only one final permit
to a dispensary....
Posted: Mon, Apr 28, 2008 12:10pm PDT
SEATTLE: New target in fight against indoor marijuana growing A few of the federal drug agency's investigations have focused on suppliers
of growing equipment used for illegal operations......
Posted: Mon, Apr 28, 2008 11:37am PDT
Medical marijuana patients face transplant hurdles But Garon's been refused a spot on the transplant list, largely because he
has used marijuana, even though it was legally approved for medical reasons....
Posted: Mon, Apr 28, 2008 11:34am PDT
An Alternative to Medicinal Marijuana Scientists think they may have found a way to harness marijuana's medicinal powers without unleashing the plant's "memory-robbing" properties. (quotes added by reposter for emphasis)...
Posted: Mon, Apr 28, 2008 11:34am PDT
URGENT: Please help pass landmark medical marijuana legislation in California Please take a few minutes to send a message to the committee members
letting them know that you support AB 2743 because local peace
officers should respect California's well-established medical
marijuana laws....
Posted: Thu, Apr 24, 2008 11:47am PDT
ASA CA Weekly Alert 4-18-08 The Action for Compassion, originally scheduled for April 26th, has been
postponed until further notice due to scheduling conflicts.
For more information on the Action, contact Don@AmericansforSafeAccess.org...
Posted: Mon, Apr 21, 2008 7:46pm PDT
Students Blaze at UC Santa Cruz on Four Twenty, 2008 
Thousands of students from around the Monterey and San Francisco Bay Areas participated in a "Four Twenty" celebration in Porter Meadow at UC Santa Cruz on April 20th, 2008. Four Twenty (420) is a time of day when people, often a group of friends, smoke cannabis together or eat foods cooked with it. For that reason, April 20th has evolved into a counterculture holiday where people gather to celebrate and consume cannabis. Porter Meadow at UCSC has traditionally been the largest 420 gathering ...
Posted: Mon, Apr 21, 2008 1:02am PDT
Thousands Celebrate 420 at Porter Meadow thousands of people got stoned on Four Twenty, 2008, despite university attempts to harsh their mellow. crowd participants noted the numbers appeared to be the biggest crowd ever for 420. diversity was awesome. "nadie es ilegal" and "disarm ucsc no war" appeared on large banners. there were kites, drum circles, face painting, all kinds of joints, bongs, pipes and ounces rolled into blunts....
Posted: Sun, Apr 20, 2008 6:37pm PDT
In response to UCSC 4/20 lockdown Bay Tree Book Store Quad UCSC campus...
Event Date: Fri, Apr 18, 2008 10:00am PDT
Posted: Thu, Apr 17, 2008 7:19pm PDT
UCSC Reefer Madness! Campus lockdown! 
Campus lockdown in anticipation of April 20th...
Posted: Thu, Apr 17, 2008 2:20pm PDT
Medical Marijuana Employment Rights Bill Passes Two State Assembly Committees *Medical Marijuana Employment Rights Bill Passes Two State Assembly
Committees
*/Anti-discrimination bill AB2279 has broad support including state SEIU
and AFSCME/...
Posted: Thu, Apr 17, 2008 12:59pm PDT
West Hollywood: Final LACRC Meeting, 420 Memorial 1296 No. Fairfax Avenue in West Hollywood, at the corner of Fairfax
and Fountain....
Event Date: Sun, Apr 20, 2008 3:00pm PDT
Posted: Thu, Apr 17, 2008 12:49pm PDT
Mayor backs pot clubs in dispute with feds Mayor Gavin Newsom called for an investigation into
"threatening" letters from the federal Drug Enforcement Agency to local
landlords who rent space to medical marijuana dispensaries and called upon
Capitol Hill officials to convene a congressional hearing....
Posted: Wed, Apr 16, 2008 7:34pm PDT
Chronic Pain Study & Great News from SF! If you or anyone you know would be able to help with Dr. Abrams' study detailed
below, please don't hesitate to contact ASA. Dr. Abrams is one of the nation's
premier researchers into the medical uses of cannabis. Re-post widely!...
Posted: Wed, Apr 16, 2008 7:29pm PDT
Mendocino doctors back pot measure Mendocino County's medical community Tuesday jumped into the fray
over a ballot bid to snuff out large-scale pot cultivation in the county,
calling current medical marijuana guidelines "fraudulent."...
Posted: Wed, Apr 16, 2008 4:12pm PDT
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