Wednesday, April 29, 2009

This Week in Weed 04-27-09

4:20

NORML, NPR, MPP Blog, Huffington Post, Associated Press, Digital City, CBS4Denver, The Exception, Valley News, ( eFitnessNow for those interested in the opinions of completely ignorant people), the obligatory 420 ripoff story from the Mercury News, and the Reefer Madness contribution from The Daily Reveille,


Arizona

Medical marijuana headed for 2010 ballot initiative

Arizona Star, Join Together


Brazil

Human brains intimately related to cannabis plant – latest research

Science Daily


California

Charles Lynch sentencing delayed

Los Angeles Times, Counterpunch, Contra Costa Times, (Covered under the headline 'Man who sold pot to minors to be sentenced')

Pot dispensaries raise eyebrows in Venice

Santa Monica Daily Press

Former deputy sheriff plans to open medical marijuana dispensary in Kern County

AZ Central dot Com, Los Angeles Times

Law officers discuss pre-emptive ban on medical marijuana dispensaries

The Union dot Com

The case against legalization (This is the rubbish they are teaching our kids)

The Daily Nexus

City of Baumont votes to outlaw dispensaries

The Press Enterprise


Canada

Supreme Court upholds right to grow medical marijuana

Vancouver Sun


Colorado

Aspen to get medical marijuana dispensaries?

The Aspen Times

Please don't got to 420 celebration

Colorado Daily dot Com


Ghana

Truck impounded, suspect arrested

Ghana Broadcasting Corp


Iceland

Cannabis cultivation booming as economy collapses

Cannazine


Illinois

Religious leaders in support of medical marijuana bill

Cannazine

Pot advocacy ads from Marijuana Policy Project

Medill Reports, Galesburg Register Mail


Iowa

Judge orders pharmacy board to review Schedule 1 classification

Des Moins Register


Maine

Legislature punts on medical marijuana law, After Senate panel approves dispensaries

Drug War Chronicle, Providence Journal dot Com


Michigan

Medical Marijuana law angers law enforcement

Chattah Box, Livingston Daily

State issues first 150 medical marijuana cards

FREEP dot Com (Detroit Free Press), TV20 Detroit, CM-Life dot Com

New Baltimore votes to ban dispensaries

The Voice


New Hampshire

Bill moves forward

Laconia Citizen

Medical Marijuana polls well in New Hampshire

WMUR Channel 9


New York

Is this the year for Medical Marijuana?

WGRZ Buffalo, Newsday, Huffington Post, UPI, New York Daily News, Legislative Gazette


North Carolina

Medical Marijuana activists rally behind HB 1380

Richmond County Daily Journal


Oregon

Eugene mayor declares April 30 – May 6 Medical Marijuana Awareness Week

(East coast activists rejoice)

NORML


Pennsylvania

Attorney General supports medical marijuana

Philly dot Com

Pro-pot rally outside the capital

Courant dot Com, Penn Live dot Com


Tennessee

Marijuana use linked to death of infant (linked by the media, that is)

WHNT Huntsville, Alabama, Jackson Sun


Texas

A Christian perspective on marijuana decriminalization

Dallas Morning News


USA

Medical marijuana use skyrocketing

The science to support medical marijuana is overwhelming. It’s time for the federal government to acknowledge the efficacy of medical marijuana and stop holding science hostage to politics.”

Health News


World

Cannabis kills all known germs

Cannazine


This Week's Action :


Global Marijuana March on Saturday – get ready


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