Medical Marijuana

Arrest Sparks Her Fight Against Pot Laws

Monday, June 28, 2010 14:42

Sitting across the table, at a Starbucks in San Clemente, Kandice Hawes is all business in black Capri pants, a fashionable top and a demure gray sweater. “Of course I smoke pot,” she says in a loud voice that expresses both surprise and amusement at the question. Holy smoke! I look around, worried someone [...] [...]

Category: Civil Rights, Drug War, Legalization, Medical Marijuana

Chronicles From Moscow: The Drug Situation in Russia

Monday, June 28, 2010 14:14

Chronicles From Moscow: The Drug Situation in Russia

I had a bad feeling when I was smoking my last doobie on Canadian soil just before embarking on my adventure behind the iron curtain. I didn’t know what to expect in that country, cradle of Communism, so I prepared myself well, packing everything that I could need to fulfil my mission. “Goodbye BC bud” [...]

Category: Legalization, Medical Marijuana, Miscellaneous

G-420 Parade And Protest in Toronto

Monday, June 28, 2010 14:14

G-420 Parade And Protest in Toronto

CANNABIS CULTURE – Members of Toronto’s cannabis community will be hosting the G-420 parade on Saturday, June 26 in downtown Toronto. The protest will start at 12pm at Dundas Square and parade will depart at 2pm to Queens Park South, via Yonge and Wellesley Streets. Organizers are adamant that nobody attend the protest wearing masks, [...]

Category: Legalization, Medical Marijuana, Miscellaneous

Drug War Besieges Mexico’s Northern Metropolis

Monday, June 28, 2010 14:14

Drug War Besieges Mexico’s Northern Metropolis

In Mexico this week, authorities in the northern state of Nuevo Leon announced that soldiers and police are being deployed to patrol around public schools. In addition 5,000 teachers are going to be trained in how to react if a gun battle occurs near their classrooms. Listen to the Story on NPR read more Tweet [...]

Category: Legalization, Medical Marijuana, Miscellaneous

Hip-Hop High Note: Rock The Bells 2010

Monday, June 28, 2010 14:13

Hip-Hop High Note: Rock The Bells 2010

Guerilla Union, the live events company behind world-class platforms such as Cypress Hill SmokeOut Festival and Paid Dues Independent Hip Hop Festival, has announced the return of the 7th annual ROCK THE BELLS 2010 FESTIVAL SERIES. This year’s ROCK THE BELLS will feature performances from headliners Wu-Tang Clan, Rakim, KRS-One, and Slick Rick, plus an [...]

Category: Legalization, Medical Marijuana, Miscellaneous

Experts Urge Reform of Global Drug Policy

Monday, June 28, 2010 13:09

Experts Urge Reform of Global Drug Policy

Policies that criminalize drug users fuel the spread of AIDS and should be reformed, experts preparing for an international conference said Monday. read more Tweet this!

Category: Legalization, Medical Marijuana, Miscellaneous

Legal Cannabis Institute Offers Classes On Pot

Wednesday, June 23, 2010 8:09

Upstart Institute Aims To Serve A Growing Medical Marijuana Industry In a new twist on higher learning, a school that opened in Mira Mesa earlier this year aims to teach students how to open and operate medical marijuana collectives. The school, which opened six months ago, is the brainchild of Nicole Scott, a self-described soccer [...]

Category: Civil Rights, Drug War, Legalization, Medical Marijuana

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