Medical Marijuana
Medical Marijuana Too Easy?
In between Jay-Z and Lady Gaga songs on Redding’s hip-hop and pop music station, an advertisement proclaims that for just $149, a new doctor in town will evaluate a patient for medical marijuana. Dr. Ahimsa Porter Sumchai’s advertisement would have been unthinkable until nine months ago, when President Barack Obama directed federal [...] Tweet this!
The Politics of Cannabis And Color
Alice Huffman’s explanation of the California NAACP’s endorsement of Proposition 19, the state initiative calling for the regulated legalization and taxation of marijuana, was well reasoned and smartly put. But she was promptly pounced upon, smeared by a collection of out-of-touch, fear-mongering detractors, including “more than 20 African American religious and community leaders” headed [...] [...]
How To Get The Most From Vaporizing
High. Welcome to our bring-your-own-bud Vapor Lounge. Whether in Vancouver or Toronto, without a doobie doubt the Storz & Bickel Volcano Digit is the Cadillac of cannabis consumption on the tables of cannabis cafe’s and chronic connoisseurs. It’s a geeky ganja gadget that appeals to both our love of high-end tech toys (think XBox360 & [...]
MARIJUANA: Legalize, Tax It to Fund Medicaid
A letter I wrote last week was published in yesterday’s Birmingham News MARIJUANA: Legalize, tax it to fund Medicaid The recent defeat of the jobs bill in Congress and the possibility Medicaid services will be underfunded for the coming fiscal year spell disaster for the state’s poor. Pregnant women who depend on Medicaid will be [...]
Feinstein Supports Campaign To Defeat Legalization
Los Angeles — Sen. Dianne Feinstein, California’s senior U.S. senator, has lent her support to the campaign to defeat Proposition 19, the marijuana legalization measure on the state’s November ballot. The prominent Democrat, first elected to the Senate in 1992, signed the ballot argument against the initiative. On Monday, she issued [...] Tweet this!
Judge Gray on Coast To Coast AM
James P. Gray, author and Judge, appeared on the Coast to Coast AM radio show to discuss the massive waste of time, money, and lives we call the War on Drugs in this fantastic hour-long segment. read more Tweet this!
Out-of-State Patients Can Get Oregon Medical Marijuana Cards
In State v. Berringer, (online here: http://www.publications.ojd.state.or.us/A137186.htm) the Oregon Court of Appeals held that Oregon was not required to give a California patient’s status as a patient ‘full faith and credit’ (reasoning that that status created an affirmative defense within CA only) and that the California patient’s federal constitutional right to travel did not protect [...]
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