"Remove all penalties under California law for the cultivation, transportation, sale, purchase, possession, and use of marijuana, natural THC and paraphernalia by persons over the age of 21," "prohibit local and state law enforcement officials from enforcing federal marijuana laws (more on that later)" and establish a fee of $50 an ounce on marijuana on top of whatever pot will... read full post picked by Bornbad 9 months ago

Positions on the medical use of marijuana vary, but thousands of patients suffering from cancer, AIDS, and other diseases claim marijuana provides them relief from devastating symptoms such as intractable nausea, vomiting. picked by Bornbad 11 months ago

Last week, DEA agents seized a quarter ounce of medical marijuana on its way from the Flathead Valley to Missoula, Montana via UPS. The caregiver and the patient were registered and complying with the rules of Montana's state medical marijuana program. So far, no federal charges have been filed, but the patient's medicine was confiscated (stolen). picked by cthulhuguru 3 years ago

A Canadian care home resident with full body paralysis was confined to his bed against his will after his wheelchair was seized by caregivers - all because he smokes medical marijuana to relieve his Multiple Sclerosis. picked by nateebiinature 3 months ago

A group of demonstrators in Toronto rallied for the legalization of marijuana during the unofficial "4-20" holiday, as police looked on. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

In 2005, Felix Kha had 8 grams of medical marijuana confiscated by police in California despite the fact that he had a license to have it. The police cited federal statutes. California's supreme court ruled in favor of Kha. The US supreme court refused to hear an appeal. picked by bernardblack 12 months ago

What state has the highest marijuana use (as well as the highest rate for chlamydia)? This and other questions that have been plaguing you for some time now can finally be answered. picked by 2manyusernames 5 months ago

Many people assume that marijuana was made illegal through some kind of process involving scientific, medical, and government hearings; that it was to protect the citizens from what was determined to be a dangerous drug. picked by wags273 2 years ago

The Science of Marijuana, by Dr Leslie Iversen of Oxford University's department of pharmacology, found many "myths" surrounding marijuana use, such as extreme addictiveness, or links with mental illness or infertility are not supported by science. picked by iamamaniac 9 months ago

There is no religious right in Arizona to possess marijuana, the state Court of Appeals ruled Thursday, saying freedom of religion is not the same as freedom of action. picked by kissmenow 1 year ago

In a recent town hall meeting, President Obama, when asked about the legalization of marijuana, nervously laughed and briefly dismissed the idea, which had been advanced as a way to help pull out of our current economic doldrums. In doing so, the President was following conventional wisdom when it comes to marijuana -- that to openly support reform or repeal of harsh anti-pot laws is tantamount to... read full post picked by iamamaniac 8 months ago

Sure, all Americans know that marijuana is illegal, and most are aware that the government purposely spreads misleading information about the drug’s allegedly adverse effects. But how many of you have stopped to think about the ways that other entities are directly or indirectly involved in maintaining cannabis prohibition? After all, the government could not uphold the status quo all by its... read full post picked by theclansman 4 months ago

By (1) refusing to free Marc Emery and (2) refusing to Re-Legalize the Self-Cultivation of Marijuana, President Obama is well on his way to becoming the most hypocritical President in US history If he refuses to do these two things immediately the American People should understand that they have been betrayed. The time for the American People to demand these actions, from President Obama, is right... read full post picked by nickcobb 3 months ago

More than three dozen marijuana plants seized by authorities from a Fort Collins couple were returned to them dead today by police. The couple, James and Lisa Masters, along with their attorneys, said they will take legal action... picked by kissmenow 2 years ago

Really, FOX News? You are so incapable of understanding our argument that you would dismiss us as saboteurs? If the mere mention of reforming marijuana laws is such a grand affront to civil discourse, let me introduce you to a few more "trolls" out there on the internet spreading crazy ideas about not arresting people for marijuana: picked by stinkobinko 8 months ago

JANE WELLS of CNBC keeps a blog called Funny Business, but her recent reports on California’s medical marijuana industry are about a business that is increasingly being taken seriously. They amount to a short primer on how the business works and how the operators of the state’s estimated 500 dispensaries deal with the high risks and high costs of working in a legal gray area (cnbc.com)... read full post picked by sandossu 2 years ago

For 72 years, the AMA has kept their stance on marijuana constant, classifying it as a Schedule I type substance with no medical value. picked by f4nt0d 2 weeks ago

minister with mail order credentials who faces drug charges for distributing marijuana through his Hollywood church argued unsuccessfully Tuesday that federal law protects his use of the drug because he believes it is a religious sacrament. picked by kissmenow 2 years ago

The active ingredient in marijuana cuts tumor growth in common lung cancer in half and significantly reduces the ability of the cancer to spread, say researchers at Harvard University.
Is there anything this miracle plant can't do? picked by theclansman 10 months ago

An Ohio Goodwill was shocked to discover a large, galvanized metal water jug that had been donated to its Marietta store was stuffed with $1,500 worth of marijuana, WalletPop.com reports.

The pot was reportedly sorted, bagged, and labeled according to weight, apparently ready for re-sale on the street. picked by suebe 1 hour ago