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Marijuana Can Help Prevent Suicide, Study Saysnew

A new study from Germany says that, in U.S. states like California where marijuana has become medically legit, rates of suicide have gone down.
L.A. Weekly  |  Dennis Romero  |  02-27-2012  |  Drugs

Who Gets Pot Recommendations?new

A new RAND study reveals that it might not be who you think.
East Bay Express  |  David Downs  |  03-21-2011  |  Drugs

What's Next for Berkeley Patients Group?new

Berkeley's largest pot club is in no danger of closing despite its $6.3 million tax bill.
East Bay Express  |  David Downs  |  03-14-2011  |  Drugs

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.
OC Weekly  |  Nick Schou  |  05-22-2007  |  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.
The Pitch  |  Eric Barton  |  06-13-2006  |  Science

The 4/20 Advisorynew

The FDA's recent pronouncement that pot has no medical value has generated outrage from Congress to The New York Times.
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  Mick Farren  |  05-12-2006  |  Science

Bad Eyes and Good Medicinenew

The Drug Enforcement Agency and Health and Human Services seem poised to approve a rescheduling of marijuana from Schedule One to something less severe, opening it up for legal medical use on the federal level.
Santa Barbara Independent  |  Matt Kettmann  |  03-30-2006  |  Science

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