Petition: Vote to Prevent the DEA from Arresting Patients in Medical Marijuana States By Barry Bard Despite saying they’d leave Washington and Colorado alone, the Obama administration really hasn’t. And the DEA’s policies and invasion of patient rights in all medical marijuana state remains a serious issue and an affront …
The Kentucky Hemp Growers Cooperative Association is a member-owned corporation providing assistance, information, and resources to partner-members endeavoring to produce or sell industrial hemp. Incorporated in 1994, the Cooperative seeks to uphold a tradition of legal and profitable hemp production in Kentucky. The original Kentucky hemp cooperative association, organized during …
The Bronner family is committed to helping transition our major industries away from polluting, unsustainable materials and methods to cleaner, more sustainable ones. Hemp’s excellent fiber can replace virgin timber pulp in paper, glass fibers in construction and automotive composites, and pesticide-intensive cotton in textiles. Because of its huge market …
The DEA Seized 250 Pounds of Hemp Seed, Now Holding it Hostage Italy sent Kentucky 250 pounds of hemp seeds to help the Bluegrass state–once America’s largest hemp producer–launch its government approved hemp pilot programs. But federal customs agents (aka the DEA) at the Louisville International Airport clearly didn’t get this memo–nor …
WHAT STATE WILL HURT THE MOST FROM THIS CHANGE? The last 15 states to join the MARIJUANA-CANNABIS STATES UNION. WHY? They will get the leftovers that are not left. Just think for one second! No matter how you look at it, this is the game of lottery and chance, and …
“Should Marijuana Be a Medical Option?“ “I very much welcome any potential change to the law, providing the results of the clinical trials are positive. Some patients have already reported an improvement in pain but it is too early to draw any conclusions… If we are to provide the evidence …
1. Alaska Ballot Measure 8 (100 KB) — Approved Nov. 3, 1998 by 58% of voters Effective: Mar. 4, 1999 Removed state-level criminal penalties on the use, possession and cultivation of marijuana by patients who possess written documentation from their physician advising that they “might benefit from the medical use …
The following sources were used by ProCon.org to compile information for our Legal Medical Marijuana States and DC resource: Alaska Ballot Measure 8 (100 KB), Nov. 3, 1998 Alaska Bureau of Vital Statistics, “Marijuana Registry,” Department of Health and Social Services website (accessed Nov. 24, 2010) Alaska Senate Bill 94 …
House panel debates D.C.’s marijuana laws, but no sign of action By Mike DeBonis, Published: May 9 E-mail the writer Republican members of a House Oversight subcommittee sharply questioned the District’s move to decriminalize the possession of small amounts of marijuana Friday but gave only tentative indications that they might try …
Personal Liberty Digest Should health care facilities have the power to make lifestyle decisions for you — and punish you when your choices don’t measure up to their ideals? More and more hospitals are making exactly those kinds of decisions when it comes to people who choose to use marijuana …