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Four Americans Still Receive Marijuana From Federal Government
The Marijuana Tax Act, which made the sale possession and cultivation of marijuana illegal under federal law was instituted in 1937. The passage of this billed was aided with the success of the...
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Support For Marijuana Legalization Reaches All Time High
We thought politicians and their staff are all about the poll numbers. They spin the negatives and run with the positives. The founding fathers never intended for career politicians. In order to...
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White House Responds to Online Petition
Several weeks ago the Obama administration set up online petitions for individuals to present any issue they wanted addressed by the White House. Petitions with 5,000 or more votes received a...
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Colorado Issues First Ever State License for Medical Marijuana
It is not very often that an industry can survive, grow, and thrive in a 15 year time period in the face of so many legislative and political obstacles. Medical marijuana is an example of this rare...
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Pushback After Federal Raids
Like many aspects of our lives, bad news can often come in waves. Medical marijuana recently suffered what may have been its worst two week period since California enacted the 1996 Compassionate Use...
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Medical Marijuana Industry News Nov. 11, 2011
California Dispensaries Take Battle To Federal Government Attorneys representing the medical marijuana industry are seeking a court order to cease recent raids carried out by the federal government....
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Momentum in Washington State for Marijuana Legalization
When ordering in any restaurant, if a server has recommendations for or against a particular dish, it is usually a good idea to heed their warning. Unfortunately, people today tend to be way too busy...
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Marijuana Arrests in California on the Rise
For anyone that ever learned to drive while having both parents in the car, it is easy to understand how confusing conflicting messages can be. Dealing with two parents bicker about your driving...
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Sexy Marijuana Ads at Odds With Medical Intent
Most of us are familiar with the most overly used cliché in marketing, the attractive woman wearing her swimsuit even if no body of water is within miles. Does she really make the beer taste better?...
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Medical Marijuana Industry News December 23, 2011
Fresno Enacts Growing Ban Growers in Fresno were not treated to the news they were seeking. The Fresno City Council has banned the outdoor cultivation of marijuana. Police Lieutenant David Newton...
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Ron Paul in Search of U.S. Presidency and Reform
With the Iowa Caucuses set for next week, many see the race for the Republican nomination as a two horse race. However, as Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich battle for the 2012 nomination, Ron Paul has...
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Medical Marijuana Industry News January 13, 2012
Feds Shift Focus to Colorado Crackdown As many expected, federal authorities have shifted resources toward Colorado and have warned 23 dispensaries of violations against state law. The dispensaries...
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Feds Focus on Colorado should not Overshadow Progress in other States
While the proponents and detractors of marijuana will likely be fixated on the potential upcoming raids in Colorado, there are many other new developments worth keeping an eye on. As it stands, 23...
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Patient Relief could be Spreading
While legislative change can move at a slower than desired pace, we have noticed frequent updates that provides hope for patients. Almost daily there are reports of new municipalities considering a...
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Cartel’s Advanced Tunnel System may pose an Extreme Security Threat to U.S.
As new information is provided regarding the war on drugs, the news is rarely positive. While U.S. authorities have been battling cartel forces for decades, the conflict may now become a much larger...
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Feds Oversee Colorado Marijuana Collective Shutdowns
The latter part of 2011 put a chill down the spine of many patients who were concerned about where they would have access to medication. Federal raids in California received a great deal of media...
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Cypress Hill Smokeout for Safe Access Protest Shows Huge Support for Patients
Although a vast majority of Americans support physicians prescribing marijuana for medical relief, the federal government and now Los Angeles City Council have targeted medical cannabis collectives....
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Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Expected to Open in Washington D.C. by Summer
With the iconic Berkeley Patient’s Group being forced to close its doors, the Federal government has demonstrated its desire to uphold not only its failed war on drugs, but also the war on patients....
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Marijuana Superstore WeGrow Opens in Washington D.C.
Often the best place to hide from an enemy may be right under their nose. This may not usually be an ideal choice when the enemy is the federal government, but medical marijuana will be doing just...
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Federal Agents Raid and Take Over Oaksterdam University
Agents of the Federal Government attempted to attack the heart of the medical marijuana community today as they raided Oaksterdam University. There has not been much in the way of public comments from...
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