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Tag: Medical
Florida Will Be the Next Medical Marijuana State
Activists hoping for a marijuana law reform breakthrough in the South just got their wish. The Florida Supreme Courtannounced todaythat they have approved the ballot summary for the proposed constitutional amendment to legalize the medical use of cannabis in t… High Times
Michigan Loses Medical Pot Providers
The number of licensed medical cannabis caregivers in Michigan dropped by almost half in 2013. The drastic decline is primarily attributable to changes in state law and a key ruling by the Michigan Supreme Court last year. The raw figures are startling. In 2012… High Times
One Couple’s Fight To Legalize Medical Marijuana In Kentucky
Eric Crawford is standing up for his right to smoke medical marijuana. Eric and his common law wife, Michelle Young-Crawford have kept their lives as private as possible, but due to a set of extenuating circumstances in September that put their lives into the court system, they have made a choice to step into the […]
Medical Experts: Smoking Weed Is Better Than THC Pills
Pills have become the standard in regards to how the majority of medicine is administered. But in the case of medical marijuana, most research finds it to be the least effective method. High Times
New Poll: Clear Majority of New Yorkers Support Passing Legislation to Establish Patient Access to Medical Marijuana
Patients and Advocates: Now It's Time for the Senate to Pass the Compassionate Care Act A poll released today by Siena College found that a clear majority of New Yorkers — including 60% of Republicans and 65% of Conservatives — support passing legislation as the best way to "proceed on this issue" of establishing patient […]
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid: Marijuana Has Medical Value and Marijuana Possession Arrests are Waste of Law Enforcement Time and Resources
Statement from Drug Policy Alliance: More Senators Should Follow Reid’s Lead In an interview today with the Las Vegas Sun, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) said Nevada cities should move in the direction of making medical marijuana legal. “If you’d asked me this question a dozen years ago, it would have been easy to […]
NY: Advocates Challenge Cuomo Medical Pot Plan
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo recently surprised many with his January 8 announcement that New York would allow medical marijuana use at twenty select hospitals based on state Health Department regulations in lieu of legislation. However, many state lawmakers … High Times
Ohio Pot Legalization Effort Shifts from Recreational to Medical
Longtime marijuana law reform advocate Ohio Representative Bob Hagan (D-Youngstown) said last week he does not intend to revamp arecreational pot legalization resolutionfor a possible ballot measure in November 2014. Rep Hagan’s original proposal was sid… High Times
Patients, Families, Caregivers and Healthcare Providers Rally in Albany to Urge Senate and Governor Cuomo to Pass Comprehensive Medical Marijuana Legislation
Tuesday: Assembly Health Committee to Vote on “Compassionate Care Act” Broad Coalition Unites Behind Comprehensive Bill Albany — Today – the first full day of the 2014 New York State Senate session — dozens of patients, families, caregivers and healthcare providers gathered in Albany for a press conference and lobby day to call on the […]