While a band of anti-pot crusaders work to cripple the Colorado cannabis industry with a proposed ballot measure that would render most of the state’s recreational products illegal, a well-funded super group, of sorts, has emerged from out of nowhere to unleash a vi… Read article here: High Times
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Marijuana Company Fights Google Over Banned Ads
AMinnestoa-basedmedical marijuana company is battling Google after the web giant reportedly blocked its attempts to advertise online. Read article here: High Times
Canada: Mother Fights To Keep Child On Marijuana Treatment That Quells Seizures
An Edmonton-area mother is challenging an attempt by the Alberta government to legally bar her four-year-old daughter from receiving a marijuana treatment the mother says has successfully quelled her daughter’s debilitating epileptic seizures. “I feel violated and bullied to take away the one thing that gives her a life,” the mother told CBC News. Neither […]
Canada: Mother Fights To Keep Child On Marijuana Treatment That Quells Seizures
An Edmonton-area mother is challenging an attempt by the Alberta government to legally bar her four-year-old daughter from receiving a marijuana treatment the mother says has successfully quelled her daughter’s debilitating epileptic seizures. “I feel violated and bullied to take away the one thing that gives her a life,” the mother told CBC News. Neither […]
As New Jersey Family Fights For Edible Marijuana In School, Colorado Makes It Legal
As a New Jersey family wages a court battle to get permission for their daughter to consume edible medical marijuana in school, Colorado this week became the first state in the nation to legalize on-campus cannabis use. Inspired by the plight of Jack Splitt, a Lakewood, Colo. teenager who relies on a ventilator and wheelchair, […]
Group Fights to Keep Dispensaries in San Jose
In the wake of San Jose, California officials sending letters in December telling many city dispensaries to shut down, the Silicon Valley Cannabis Coalitionfiled a “notice of intent” with the City Clerk’s officefor a ballot initiative that, i… High Times
Canadian Mountie Fights For Right To Smoke Marijuana While In Uniform
Just another instance in which the U.S. police need to a page from Canada’s royal mounties. The BBC reports: A Royal Canadian Mounted Police officer has been told he can’t smoke marijuana while in uniform. Cpl Ronald Francis, an officer with more than 20 years’ service in the eastern province of New Brunswick, has a […]
City of Berkeley fights U.S. civil action against marijuana dispensary
(CNN) — The city of Berkeley, California, is trying to stop the U.S. government from closing a medical marijuana dispensary and filed a federal court claim Wednesday, attorneys said. In the latest strategy against federal attempts to shut down marijuana shops, the city contends the U.S. civil action would harm the city by depriving it […]
City of Berkeley Fights Federal Action to Seize Property of City’s Largest Medical Marijuana Dispensary
City Files Claim Asserting that Federal Action Harms Berkeley’s Ability to Control and Regulate Medical Marijuana Federal Action to Close Berkeley Patients Group will Hurt City’s Tax Revenue and Weaken Medical Marijuana Regulation, City Asserts in in Federal Court Proceeding BERKELEY, CA – The City of Berkeley filed a claim Wednesday in the action brought […]
Mounting Research Shows Marijuana Fights Cancer
Will the jaws of future generations drop in amazement when they learn that marijuana was banned in our society as a criminal substance? Via the Daily Beast: Mounting evidence shows ‘cannabinoids’ in marijuana slow cancer growth, inhibit formation of new blood cells that feed a tumor, and help manage pain, fatigue, nausea, and other side […]