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Counterpunch: ACLU and WA Liquor Board Rally Against I-502 Moratorium
Sometimes-loved ACLU lawyer Allison Holcomb and unlikely ally Sharon Foster (Chairwoman of the WA Liquor Control Board) have publicly stated that, should it come to it, they will pursue legal action...
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Michigan High Court Rules for Medical Marijuana
by Phillip Smith, February 6, 2014 In a bellwether case, the Michigan Supreme Court has ruled that cities and counties cannot pass ordinances that violate the state’s five-year-old Medical Marihuana...
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Top Lawyer’s Opinion Threatens DC Marijuana Legalization Initiative
by Phillip Smith, February 21, 2014 The District of Columbia’s attorney general, Irvin Nathan, has issued an opinion saying that the proposed DC marijuana legalization initiative should not go before...
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Marijuana Co-op Member Says State Can’t Tax a Federal Crime
by Courthouse News, May 12, 2014 Washington state can’t make a member of a medical marijuana co-op pay thousands of dollars in marijuana tax because he’s being federally prosecuted for it, the man...
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Medical Marijuana Update (2014.05.21)
by Phillip Smith, May 21, 2014 California battles over dispensaries and cultivation rules continue, medical marijuana bills move in Illinois, Minnesota, New York, and South Carolina, and more. Let’s...
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Pasadena Police Refuse Court Order to Return Medical Marijuana
Pasadena, California police have refused a judge’s order to return over $8,000 of medical marijuana seized from a local resident, erroneously claiming that he might be prosecuted under federal law. A...
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Just Say No to Marijuana Tax, ‘No Over Taxation’ Sues
by Megan Gallegos, June 12, 2014 Colorado overtaxes marijuana and is engaging in criminal activity by taxing something that is federally a crime, a “registered issue committee” called No Over Taxation...
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USDA Releases Official Workplace Policy on Marijuana, Highlights State and...
by Erik Altieri, NORML Communications Director, June 25, 2014 In a memo obtained by NORML, released in late May, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) clarified their drug policy in light...
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Medical Cannabis Gets 87-Year-Old Colorado Woman Kicked Out of Housing
It truly sounds like something published by The Onion: an 87-year-old who has rented the same subsidized apartment for the last five years is being kicked out for violating their drug policy, even...
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Massachusetts: In Halls of Academia, Medical Marijuana an Unwelcome Guest
Although medical marijuana has been legal in Massachusetts for nearly two years, many local colleges are putting out the message to students as the fall semester nears: You still can’t use it on...
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