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Delaware Suspends Medical Marijuana Program
Delaware's governor has pulled the plug on the state's medical marijuana dispensary program in the face of threats from the US Attorney.
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New Mexico Legislature to Study Supervised Injection Sites [FEATURE]
The New Mexico legislature has commissioned a study of emerging and evidence-based harm reduction practices, including supervised injection sites. That could lead the way to a pilot program there. There is also agitation for SIJs in San Francisco and New York City.
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Medical Marijuana Update
Busy, busy, busy, at every level from federal rescheduling through bills in the states to local decision-making. The medical marijuana world continues to be very active.
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Montana Marijuana Initiative Saddles Up [FEATURE]
Frustrated with federal and legislative attacks on medical marijuana providers, some Montana activists want to just go for it and legalize marijuana for all, or at least all adults. They're gathering signatures now to do just that.
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Medical Marijuana Initiative Campaign Rolling Out in California [FEATURE]
Some big players in California's medical marijuana community are behind a new initiative that would create a uniform statewide system of regulations for legal production and sales.
YouTube Ignores Cop's First Place Marijuana Legalization Video Question for Obama
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:January 30, 2012
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Obama Interview Ignores Marijuana Legalization Questions
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As everyone is probably pretty well aware at this point, one of the most popular activities at the White House is the practice of organizing online forums for people to vote on questions for the president, getting everyone all excited about it, and then completely ignoring the vote totals and disappointing participants with predictable answers to generic questions. It happened yet again today:
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Marijuana Legalization Question Takes First Place Again in Obama YouTube Forum
This video question about marijuana legalization from Stephen Downing, former Deputy Police Chief in Los Angeles and member of Law Enforcement Against Prohibition, finished first place today in vot
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The Top Ten Domestic US Drug Policy Stories of 2011 [FEATURE]
2011 was a busy year in drug policy. Here is our selection of the biggest stories of the year here at home.
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Medical Marijuana Update
Medical marijuana is an active issue around the country, and especially so these days in California. Here's the latest.