This Week in Weed 04-06-09

California

LA Police chief refers to medical marijuana law as “loony tunes”

San Jose Mercury News,

Eureka considers pot dispensaries as a funding source

The Times Standard,

Canada

Thirteen years of work on behalf of the sick results in implacable persecution

Calgary Herald, CBC News,

Florida

Could Florida be the next Medical Marijuana state?

WDBO Radio, Sarasota Herald Tribune, Naples Daily News,

Maryland

Patients advocate for study to improve dysfunctional medical marijuana law (Request denied).

Fox News,

Michigan

Patients apply for Medical Marijuana ID cards

Detroit Free Press, Battle Creek Enquirer,

Annual Hash Bash rescheduled to coincide with freedom day for patients

Detroit Free Press, Michigan Messenger,

Minnesota

Senate Finance Committee sends medical marijuana bill to Senate floor

Channel 12 MANKATO,

Montana

Spiteful, ignorant court allows employer persecution of workers

Associated Press,

New Hampshire

Police chief with no credible information given platform for propaganda on important medical issue

WCAX,

Portugal

Decriminalization success largely ignored by the rest of the world

MPP Blog,

Spain

Research discovers cannabis kills gioma (brain cancer) cells

Forbes, MPP Blog,

USA

Jack Cafferty comes out in favor

CNN Blog,

President's dismissal of marijuana decriminalization lights up the internet.

LA Times Blog, Raw Story, Huffington Post, Chicago Tribune,

Industrial Hemp bill introduced by Rep. Frank, Rep Paul and others

Raw Story, Norml Blog,

A national commission to study drug policy

MPP Blog,

Buy stock in Medical Marijuana

24/7 Wall Street,

Newly released (2007) treatment stats for marijuana

Norml Blog,

This Week's Action :

Smoke a big fat joint.

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