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WA medical marijuana user gets $2000 checkSeattle Post IntelligencerKitsap County has written a $2000 check to a medical marijuana user whose lamps for growing pot were destroyed by county officials. In March, Bruce Olson was acquitted by a jury of illegally growing and selling pot. The Kitsap County Sheriff's Office …

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If marijuana is legalized, one proponent of the drug says San Joaquin County could soon see a new type of tourist who doesn’t swirl, sniff and sip from a wine glass, but instead rolls, lights and tokes a joint.
The debate on legalizing marijuana has taken on new life with the state mired [...]

There is silence now where once loud huzzahs erupted from medical marijuana advocates in California after U.S.  Attorney General Eric Holder signaled this spring that federal authorities will no longer raid or interfere with medipot dispensaries in states where it is legal, so long as users abide by state law.
That’s because [...]

Heights Business to Sell Medical MarijuanaBig Sky Business Journal, MTA new business which will sell marijuana for medical use is opening in the Heights in Billings. Mark Higgins is covering all his bases as he prepares to launch a business that will walk a thin line of legality between state and federal law. …

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Medical Marijuana Going To Committee In NJ This WeekWFMZ-TV Online, PAThe battle over legalizing medical marijuana is moving forward. A state assembly committee is scheduled to discuss the issue on Thursday. If it's approved there the bill goes up for a full Assembly vote. The measure passed the State Senate in February. …Medical marijuana bill to [...]

Medical marijuana remains illegal in IowaQuad City Times, IAThey argued that marijuana no longer met that classification's criteria of having no accepted use in medical treatments in the United States. The advocates for medicinal marijuana use argued that the drug is now legally used for medical purposes in 13 …Iowa Board Says No To Medical Marijuana [...]

Illinois — Some medical professionals are at odds as to whether medical marijuana would offer a viable treatment option for patients with extreme pain and nausea. Others say working with the drug would be more of a moral or comfort issue.
Doctors in oncology and infectious diseases have access to a drug called Marinol, or synthetic [...]

PA — State Rep. Mark Cohen, D-Phila., introduced legislation (H.B. 1393) at the end of April that would allow the use of medical marijuana in Pennsylvania.
Few subjects stimulate the heated discussion legalizing a drug vilified for decades as a gateway to further drug abuse can cause. But Cohen is right to say the time has [...]