House lawmakers introduced legislation in Congress today to end the federal criminalization of the personal use of marijuana.
The bipartisan measure – entitled the ‘Ending Federal Marijuana Prohibition Act of 2011’ and sponsored by Massachusetts Democrat Barney Frank and Texas Republican Ron Paul along with Reps. Cohen (D-TN), Conyers (D-MI), Polis (D-CO), and Lee (D-CA) – [...]
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Beaumont Pot Dispensary Owner Arrested – Redlands Daily Facts
Beaumont pot dispensary owner arrestedRedlands Daily FactsBEAUMONT – A Riverside County multi-agency task force has arrested the owner of a medical marijuana dispensary who authorities say weathered a ban for more than two years by paying a $1000-a-day…
Ex-US Attorney Backs Pot Measure
A man who once served as the Justice Department’s top official in Seattle said Tuesday that he is sponsoring an initiative to legalize possession of up to an ounce of dried marijuana in Washington state, a measure he hopes will help “shame …
Little Shop Of Pot
If Kamloops Mounties consider Carl Anderson a problem, it might well be he is a problem of their own making. Who is Carl Anderson, you’re asking? Depends on who you talk to. For some, he is no doubt a saviour, a supplier of high-grade medical m…
New Bill Would End Federal Marijuana Prohibition
Members of Congress will bring forth a bill Thursday that supporters say is the first ever introduced to end federal law’s blanket prohibition of marijuana. The legislation — authored by Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass., and Rep. Ron Paul, R-Texa…
Former Seattle US Attorney Pushes Pot Legalization
A man who once served as the Justice Department’s top official in Seattle said Tuesday that he is sponsoring an initiative to legalize possession of up to an ounce of dried marijuana in Washington state, a measure he hopes will help “shame …




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