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U.S. Attorney Orders The Spokane Cannabis Market To Cease Operations


Published: 5/24/2013
The Spokane Cannabis Market, which is a farmer’s market for medical marijuana, will not be opening their doors for operation in Spokane Valley after receiving a letter from United States Attorney Michael Ormsby. The letter warned the business owners to cease any business procedures on their premises or they would face serious consequences, which has caused [...]

U.S. Attorney Orders The Spokane Cannabis Market To Cease Operations is a post from: The 420 Times

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Connecticut Medical Marijuana Patient Battles Legal Loopholes


Published: 5/24/2013
Tracey Gamer Fanning uses medicinal marijuana for symptoms of terminal brain cancer, but even though Connecticut legalized the plant for medicinal purposes, she still cannot obtain legal marijuana in order to facilitate her medical needs, which leaves Tracey no alternative but to turn to the black market for her supply. Review the enclosed video news [...]

Connecticut Medical Marijuana Patient Battles Legal Loopholes is a post from: The 420 Times

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NH Senate passes medical marijuana law, negotiations with House likely over ... - Concord Monitor


Published: 5/23/2013

NH Senate passes medical marijuana law, negotiations with House likely over ...
Concord Monitor
John Reagan, a Deerfield Republican, referring to California's liberal medical marijuana law and the recent votes in Colorado and Washington to legalize recreational use of marijuana. Gov. Maggie Hassan, a Democrat, has said she supports legalizing the ...
Rep. Smith: First Washington cosponsor of marijuana reform lawSeattle Post Intelligencer (blog)

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California Dispensaries Choosing To Deliver Medical Marijuana In Response To Federal Intervention


Published: 5/23/2013
It seems that due to the ongoing federal intervention that an increasing number of medical marijuana dispensaries in California are abandoning the brick-and-mortar storefront and opting to operate delivery services. Dispensary owners are being forced to make these business decisions due to the aforementioned years of federal crackdowns on dispensaries which have made retailing medical [...]

California Dispensaries Choosing To Deliver Medical Marijuana In Response To Federal Intervention is a post from: The 420 Times

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Legislature In New Hampshire Overwhelmingly Approves Medical Marijuana Law


Published: 5/23/2013
Officials in New Hampshire are taking another crack at medical cannabis in their state, and this time around success looks likely. A press release from the Marijuana Policy Project brings us more details: Concord, NH – The New Hampshire Senate voted 18-6 today to approve HB 573, bringing the state closer to passing the country’s next [...]

Legislature In New Hampshire Overwhelmingly Approves Medical Marijuana Law is a post from: The 420 Times

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L.A. City Councilman Bill Rosendahl Says Obama “Betrayed Me On Every Step Of The Way” On Marijuana Policy


Published: 5/23/2013
Los Angeles City Councilman Bill Rosendahl is a cancer survivor and also the first sitting elected official in the United States to publicly admit to being a medical cannabis patient. He was on HuffPost Live on Tuesday (full video below) to discuss medical marijuana and other issues, and he took the opportunity to rip into [...]

L.A. City Councilman Bill Rosendahl Says Obama “Betrayed Me On Every Step Of The Way” On Marijuana Policy is a post from: The 420 Times

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Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy Supports Hemp Legalization


Published: 5/23/2013
Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy has claimed that he would support an amendment to the farm bill that will legalize industrial hemp production. We recently reported that Senator Ron Wyden has introduced such an amendment and Chairman Leahy’s endorsement will be a chief enhancement to his efforts due to the fact that Leahy’s committee superintends [...]

Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy Supports Hemp Legalization is a post from: The 420 Times

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NH Senate passes bill legalizing medical marijuana - KOAA.com Colorado Springs and Pueblo News


Published: 5/23/2013

NH Senate passes bill legalizing medical marijuana
KOAA.com Colorado Springs and Pueblo News
The state Senate voted 18-6 Thursday to pass a bill legalizing marijuana use and possession by patients with conditions such as Crohn's disease and cancer. Senators bowed to Gov. Maggie Hassan's wishes and eliminated the option for the patients to grow ...

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Cop Goes Undercover At A High School To Bust Special-Needs Teenager For Marijuana


Published: 5/23/2013
We report a lot here at The 420 Times about law enforcement wasting resources on arresting people who possess marijuana. But this story goes way beyond the wasting of resources. It seems a police officer went undercover at a high school in California and befriended a special-needs teenager. The undercover officer tried to get the [...]

Cop Goes Undercover At A High School To Bust Special-Needs Teenager For Marijuana is a post from: The 420 Times

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Senator Ron Wyden Introduces Hemp Amendment To Farm Bill


Published: 5/23/2013
Senator Ron Wyden has introduced a modification to the current federal farm bill that would allow farmers to legally cultivate industrial hemp. The “Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2013″ would eliminate industrial hemp, which is not a drug, from being classified  as “marihuana,” eradicating it from the federal law against cultivating marijuana, and permitting regulation [...]

Senator Ron Wyden Introduces Hemp Amendment To Farm Bill is a post from: The 420 Times

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