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MMJ leaf and stethoscope KY ODCP_37.jpg
MMJ leaf and stethoscope KY ODCP_37.jpg

Medical Marijuana Update

It's mainly news from California this week, with DEA and LAPD raids leading the way, but also some snippets from Colorado and Montana, and the DEA head goes on the hot seat.
Champs de Elysee, Paris (wikipedia.org)
Champs de Elysee, Paris (wikipedia.org)

Marijuana Discord on the French Left

France's Socialists don't want to legalize marijuana, but their likely coalition junior partners, the Greens, do. It's a start.
MMJ leaf and stethoscope KY ODCP_36.jpg
MMJ leaf and stethoscope KY ODCP_36.jpg

Medical Marijuana Update

After a brief hiatus, the DEA wrecking ball was back at work in California this week. Also, an important court victory in Colorado, a couple of court losses in Oregon, and Vermont is accepting dispensary applications. And there's a whole bunch more, too.
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Pot plants, Wheeler's Ranch_7.jpg

Marijuana Tax and Regulate Questions Aim at Massachusetts Ballot

More Massachusetts voters will have a chance to weigh in on marijuana policy if a series of signature-gathering campaigns in electoral districts succeeds. It already has in one district. This will be the 7th consecutive election activists have put marijuana-related questions on ballots in the Bay State.