AltWeeklies Wire
New Mexico Tries to Figure Out How to Get Medical Cannabis to Patientsnew
The Compassionate Use Act, passed in 2007, calls for the state's Department of Health to build regulations that would govern the production and distribution system for medical marijuana. But it doesn't outline how -- and that's become the real sticking point.
Weekly Alibi |
Marisa Demarco |
09-16-2008 |
Science
Medical Marijuana Dealer Convicted on Federal Trafficking Chargesnew
Charles Lynch was found guilty in federal court on five charges related to growing and distributing marijuana, despite California law that authorized his business, and testimony by local officials who welcomed the dispensary.
San Luis Obispo New Times |
Kylie Mendonca |
08-11-2008 |
Drugs
What Passes for Medical Care at Denver's Downtown Jail Can be Costly and Even Fatalnew
Cancer patient Tim Thomason didn't think he could feel any worse. His Denver jailers showed that he could.
Westword |
Alan Prendergast |
08-04-2008 |
Crime & Justice
Dr. Joycelyn Elders: Legalize Medical Marijuananew
Now almost 75, this sharecroppers' daughter from Arkansas continues to lecture across the country on sex education, universal health care and public health approaches to dealing with illegal drugs.
Six Minutes With Barack Obamanew
The Democratic Presidential frontrunner talks timber payments, medical marijuana and of course tattoos.
Willamette Week |
James Pitkin |
05-14-2008 |
Politics
Prescription Potnew
Drive under way to make medical marijuana legal in Michigan.
Metro Times |
Curt Guyette |
06-19-2007 |
Drugs
Dude, Where's My Pot?new
Ten years after California legalized medical marijuana, Orange County's war on cannabis continues.
Marijuana Messnew
Registered patient loses confidence in Montana's medical marijuana law after federal agents seize her state-approved medicine.
Missoula Independent |
Jessie McQuillan |
04-12-2007 |
Drugs
Garden of Weedin'new
Oregon's medical marijuana growers want to win respect, help the sick -- and grow the kindest bud on the planet.
Willamette Week |
Zach Dundas |
01-24-2007 |
Drugs
Stoned by Jurynew
Regardless of law, Canadian jurors aren't likely to jail medical weed users.
NOW Magazine |
Alan Young |
11-20-2006 |
Science
High Timenew
Eight years after falling down a flight of stairs, Wayne Lalonde still suffers -- but as part of COMPASS, a groundbreaking medical marijuana study, he may finally find relief.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Brent Sedo |
10-06-2006 |
Science
Bad Buzznew
L.A.'s growing medical pot movement is outraged after feds shut down Van Nuys clinic in surprise afternoon raid.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Justin Chapman |
09-15-2006 |
Science
Club Pot Mednew
Washington state's vague medical marijuana law has pushed supply underground, gotten patients busted, and confused the heck out of area lawmen.
Seattle Weekly |
Philip Dawdy |
08-16-2006 |
Science
High Above the Lawnew
She has cerebral palsy, four kids and loads of debt -- meet the unofficial spokeswoman for marijuana legalization.
Smoked Outnew
Could the feds snuff out a Vermonter's medical marijuana?
Seven Days |
Ken Picard |
05-24-2006 |
Science
Tags: Medical Marijuana, pot
