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MMJ leaf and stethoscope KY ODCP_13.jpg
MMJ leaf and stethoscope KY ODCP_13.jpg

Medical Marijuana Update

Here's our weekly look at medical marijuana news from around the country. There's plenty going on--and late breaking news from California Wednesday afternoon.
MMJ leaf and stethoscope KY ODCP_11.jpg
MMJ leaf and stethoscope KY ODCP_11.jpg

Medical Marijuana Update

Here's the latest medical marijuana news from around the country. There's a whole lot going on.
Can windmills and the Rijksmuseum pack 'em in like the coffee shops? (wikimedia.org)
Can windmills and the Rijksmuseum pack 'em in like the coffee shops? (wikimedia.org)

EU Court Okays Dutch Coffee Shop Ban for Foreigners

A ruling by the European Court of Justice paves the way for the Netherlands to ban foreigners from buying weed in the country's famous coffee shops. Is Amsterdam about to become Amsterdone?
Palace of Justice, Bogota (image via Wikimedia)
Palace of Justice, Bogota (image via Wikimedia)

Colombian High Court Re-Legalizes Drug Possession

Getting back in step with other Latin American countries, the Colombian Supreme Court has undone former Pres. Uribe's amendment recriminalizing the possession of small amounts of drugs for personal use.