Category Archives: Media
Video – “The Flower” makes sense……
Video hits the nail-on-the-head, why are we afraid of legalization?
Georgia Joins the List of States Banning Fake Marijuana
Georgia Governor, Sonny Perdue signed a bill on Monday to outlaw the use and sales of synthetic marijuana, the most common brands, “K2″ or “Spice”. HB 1309 places fake marijuana on a Schedule 1 controlled substances list right along side Heroin and the natural plant it tries to emulate, marijuana.
Video – Allen St. Pierre of NORML Shoots Down Heritage Foundation’s Darling
Allen St. Pierre makes a compelling case and trounced the Heritage Foundation’s Director of U.S. Senate Relations, Brian Darling in this spirited debate. Mr. St. Pierre’s last comment makes one of the best arguments against prohibitionists I’ve heard on TV. Posted in four parts;
NFL Draft Pick Pool for 2010 Report more Marijuana Use
Sports Illustrated is reporting that in addition to the vast potential of this year’s draft class, some industry insiders have told them they are concerned about the increased number of prospects who have a history of marijuana use in their background.
Cannabis- An App for That!
“Cannabis.” It is a multi-purpose medical-marijuana GPS. It maps the locations of doctors who prescribe medical cannabis, shows you the directions to the nearest medical marijuana dispensary, and highlights cannabis friendly lawyers and advocacy groups.
Olympia, Washington Councilmen Arrested for Trafficking
In Olympia Washington, the mayor pro tem has been arrested for investigation of marijuana trafficking. Joe Hyer, the Olympia, Washington official, was arrested on Thursday at his home. It is being reported that a confidential informant had purchased cannabis at least twice from the Council man during controlled buys.
Oregon Coast Community Radio, KMUN Broadcasts a Pro-Cannabis Reform Discussion
Terry and I were able to host a one hour discussion about cannabis reform on our local Radio Station, KMUN 91.9 FM. Too much ground to cover in one hour, but we had a great time sharing our views with the community that we love.
First a Starbucks Boycott Then a Federal Lie
Proponents in Colorado are calling for a nationwide boycott of Starbucks because they say the Seattle-based coffee company supports an organization that is trying to thwart the use of cannabis for medical purposes. Now, Starbucks is in the news again, time because the Office of National Drug Control Policy posted on their website that there were more medical marijuana dispensaries than Starbucks in San Francisco, only problem, there are less than 24 dispensaries.
Of New Ideas For Change, Legalization May Top List
UPDATE: The number of people voting was incorrect. It was closer to 600,000 votes for the legalization question (out of over a million) – This year, the question again was the most popular. With Health Care, the War in Iraq and Afganistan, Bank Bailouts, Wallstreet, Educations and Jobs, legalization was 30% of the entire poll. [...]
More Than Half of Washingtonians are Ready to Legalize Cannabis
Thousands line up for the Seattle Hempfest With all the news about Washington State looking at making marijuana legal for adults, a survey from USA today polled 500 Washingtonians on Wednesday and found that the public is behind the effort. 56 percent of respondents thought legalization was a good idea. The numbers were quite different [...]
California Employers Fear Passage of Prop 19
Colorado Allowing Cities to Ban Dispensaries Gets Challenged
California’s Prop 19 Initiative Is Looking for a Sugar Daddy
Washington DC Unveils its Plans for Medical Marijuana Regulations
Montana Medical Marijuana Program Has a Wild Week
Two Separate Shootings Leave Two Dead In California
Mexico’s Drug War Responsible for 28,000 Deaths in Four Years
Low Level Cannabis Criminals Equal Big Bucks for Drug Treatment Centers
When a Drug Crime means the Death Penalty
Global Marijuana March Celebrated in Over 300 Cities!
Rest In Peace. You Will Be Missed.
Legal Immigrants Face Deportation for Low Level Cannabis Crime
New York Senate Considers Medical Marijuana
If You Can Make it There, You Can Make it Anywhere
The US Justice Department Releases their 2011 Budgets
Lance Mackey prepares for the Iditarod
Barry Cooper Gets Busted
Idaho Hemp Resolution Falters in Committee with 5-5 Tie Vote
Minnesota State Marijuana Farming Bill Introduced
Ohio Man Takes His Own Life After Being Arrested for Pot
The First Dispensary Grower Tried in Federal Court Headed Back to Prison
Officers in NYC Aquitted of Sexual Assult of Man Smoking a Joint
Cannabis- An App for That!
Video – Olympic Torch passes by Cannabis Culture’s Headquarters
Iowa Eyes Medical Marijuana
First Government Research Data in 20 Years Affirm Cannabis is Medicine
Video – Jack Herer on Hemp
Video – Cannabis College
Australians Given Special Permission to Grow Hemp; Plan Film on Cannabis
El Paso weighs in on the Violence in Juarez;
The Starbucks Boycott ends in Denial
K2 Almost Outlawed In Kansas, but Law Enforcement Can’t Wait
Former Mexican Official Urges Both Mexico and the US – Legalize Marijuana!
US Border Patrol Arrest 74 Year Old Canadian
Confusing Legislation Tough for LA Advocates
Banks turn their backs on Medical Marijuana Dispensaries
Video – Hemp Revolution
Video – National Geographic Looks at Oaksterdam University and Medical Marijuana
Denver Medical Marijuna Labratory Raided by the DEA
Police Return 18 Pounds of Cannabis to Its Owner
NYC Police Accused of Horrific Assault because of Cannabis Use
Video – Montel Williams about Letting Americans Grow Cannabis
Maryland May Legalize Medical Marijuana
Obama Nominates Leonhart as the Head of the DEA
Washington State Advocates Still have Hope for Cannabis Reform
Aspen Will Have A Marijuana Potency Contest; Detroit Will Not
Video – Willie Nelson tries to save the Family Farm with Hemp – Vintage Video
The DEA and Others in Government Block Research of Cannabis
Video – New Hampshire Police Officer Asked Not to Represent LEAP
Musicians Could Face Jail in Mexico for Ballads
Alaska Court Rejects Couple’s Religious Defense
Public Service Announcement of the Day
Jim Hightower and his take on Marijuana
Michigan Legislators Trying to Foil Voter Approved Law
Cheryl Shuman testifies in front of the LA City Council
South Dakotans will file a petition to vote on Medical Marijuana
Video – Marijuana and the Law
Woman asks: ‘Why should they arrest me with Indian hemp on my way to India?’
New Jersey is the 14th State to Allow Medical Cannabis
Colorado Green-Rush enters the History Books
If We Have Every Security in Place, Then Could We Achieve a Drug Free Society?
Video: Grass: The History of Marijuana
Hawaii is about to get even more Laid Back….
Seattle’s new city attorney to dismiss cases of Cannabis Possession
No Links Between Cannabis and Suicide Risks. A New Look at an Old Study
More Than Half of Washingtonians are Ready to Legalize Cannabis
Legislative Body Votes Yes to allow California Legalization Bill
In Just One County in California…
Lawmakers in Kansas now going after “fake” marijuana
Hemp Clothing Store Opens in China
Legalize marijuana? Not So Fast, Says the LA Times
Romer’s Colorado Bill Dies before the Session Even Opens
Rick Steves to host Olympia talk on Cannabis
Denver man charged in Tuesday’s Shooting
Colorado Judge Cross Rules that Patients have the Right to Buy Cannabis
Pennsylvania Lawmaker goes after Drug Free School Zones
North Dakota says Okay, Feds just say NO to Hemp
Are Amsterdam Coffee Houses in Danger?
Tragic shooting in Denver Leaves One Man Dead
Nevada gambles on Legalization in 2011
B.C. Company Sells 10,000 Lbs. of High-tech Hemp
Michigan Cities differ in dealing with Dispensaries
What is so complicated about acknowledging America’s cannabis use?
Colorado judge rules that medical marijuana users in state have right to buy Pot
Upbeat Marc Emery On Way To Jail