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NORML has posted a new entry on: NORML Blog
Rhode Island Challenges Federal Ban By Authorizing Cultivation And Sale Of Marijuana
Originally published, July 1, 2009, by University of Pittsburgh Law School publication, The Jurist. Despite the glamorization on the hit Showtime series ‘Weeds’, flashy documentaries on CNBC delvi…
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- July 2nd, 2009
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NORML has posted a new entry on: NORML's Daily Audio Stash Blog
Stash for Thu, Jul 2, 2009
Download Link: Secret Stash - Register to access Download audio file (NORML_Daily_AudioStash_2009-07-02.mp3) Hemp Headlines ABC’s John Stossel takes note of Oklahoma’s Will Foster NFL’s Stallwo…
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NORML has posted a new entry on: NORML's Daily Audio Stash Blog
Middle School Girls Made to Jump in Underwear to Test for Marijuana
LOUISVILLE (CN) – On the same day that the U.S. Supreme Court limited the use of strip searches in the public schools, two young women filed an action in Jefferson County Court against a local…
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NORML has posted a new entry on: NORML's Daily Audio Stash Blog
Stash Pot Quiz: How far can prohibitionists pare down a medical marijuana bill and still get your vote?
We’re having a lively discussion in the comments on my most recent commentary, “Medical Marijuana vs. Legalization: When is a bad medical law worse than no medical law?“, which was p…
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NORML has posted a new entry on: NORML's Daily Audio Stash Blog
Music: 2009 AMMA Best Rock Song – ‘Not Backing Down’ by Winter Springs
We’re listening to 2009 American MMA Best Rock Song ‘Not Backing Down’ by Winter Springs this Rockin Thursday! Winter Springs has been described in the media as “one of the most pr…
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NORML has posted a new entry on: NORML's Daily Audio Stash Blog
Economic crises forcing states to close summer school
Gosh, if only there were a quick an easy way to simultaneously raise revenues and cut law enforcement and prison costs, with the additional benefit of protecting children and creating new jobs. I…
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NORML has posted a new entry on: NORML Blog
Ending The Bipartisan War On Pot!
For far too long the federal government’s war on cannabis consumers has been a bipartisan effort. At worst, politicians of both political persuasions have proactively lobbied for tougher pot pen…
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NORML has posted a new entry on: NORML's Daily Audio Stash Blog
Hemp hysteria from a former locksmith in Oregon
I get to post a whole lot of “Reefer Madness” stories here on the Stash, but it is rare that I get to post some “Hemp Hysteria”. This is from a piece entitled “The Hemp…
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NORML has posted a new entry on: NORML's Daily Audio Stash Blog
California appeals court rules patients and growers can sue over raids
Medical marijuana patients and growers can sue police for illegally raiding their property and destroying their plants, a state appeals court ruled Wednesday. The 2-1 decision by the Third District C…
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NORML has posted a new entry on: NORML's Daily Audio Stash Blog
Eugene Davidovich vs. the County of San Diego
My name is Eugene Davidovich and I have been a resident of San Diego for over 20 years, honorably discharged from the US Navy, and having completed an MBA, I built a successful career in Software Dev…
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NORML has posted a new entry on: NORML's Daily Audio Stash Blog
NORML-NJ Meetings Yield New Activities, Board Members and Director
Toms River 6/27/09 – Chris Goldstein The Garden State is growing a bumper crop of reform and recent NORML-NJ meetings have yielded a Green Dream Team of motivated marijuana advocates. On…
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NORML has posted a new entry on: NORML's Daily Audio Stash Blog
Stash Founder Chris Goldstein elected Executive Director of NORML NJ
Toms River 7/2/09: NORML-NJ, the New Jersey Chapter of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws, held a series of activist gatherings on June 27, 2009 that included an official mee…
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NORML has posted a new entry on: NORML's Daily Audio Stash Blog
Rhode Island to study the failure of marijuana prohibition
(Providence Journal) PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Backers of the successful drive to legalize the sale of marijuana for medicinal purposes have now won Senate support for a study of what, if anything, is…
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NORML has posted a new entry on: NORML's Daily Audio Stash Blog
Rep. Daniel E. Lungren (R-CA) on Legalization of Commercial Hemp
Thank you for contacting me regarding legalization of commercial hemp production. I appreciate the opportunity to learn of your views on this subject. The authority derived from Article 1, Section 8…
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NORML has posted a new entry on: NORML's Daily Audio Stash Blog
Rep. George Miller (D-CA) on Marijuana Law Reform
Thank you for contacting me to share your support for H.R. 2943, the Personal Use of Marijuana by Responsible Adults Act of 2009, which would remove federal penalties for the personal use of 100 gram…
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NORML has posted a new entry on: NORML's Daily Audio Stash Blog
ABC’s John Stossel takes note of Oklahoma’s Will Foster
(John Stossel’s Take) Back in 1998, for a 20/20 special titled “Sex, Drugs and Consenting Adults,” I interviewed Will Foster, who had been sentenced to 93 years in jail for growing…
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- July 1st, 2009
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NORML has posted a new entry on: NORML's Daily Audio Stash Blog
Stash for Wed, Jul 1, 2009
Download Link: Secret Stash - Register to access Download audio file (NORML_Daily_AudioStash_2009-07-01.mp3) Hemp Headlines The Importance of Permitting Consumers the Right to Cultivate Marijuana for…
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NORML has posted a new entry on: NORML's Daily Audio Stash Blog
Medical Marijuana vs. Legalization: When is a bad medical law worse than no medical law?
I recently received this comment, probably meant for my rants against the poor Minnesota medical marijuana bill vetoed by Gov. Pawlenty and my further commentary that subsequent bills in NH, NY, NJ an…
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NORML has posted a new entry on: NORML's Daily Audio Stash Blog
Welcome Lynnette to the Stash
Lynnette joins us on the front page of the Stash. She is working as an intern for NORML and is a recent graduate of, uh, a school of higher education in southwest North America. One of her projects…
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NORML has posted a new entry on: NORML's Daily Audio Stash Blog
Music: 2009 AMMA Best Reggae Song – ‘Cassava’ by Andrew Mystic aka ‘PZ’
It’s Reggae Wednesday and we hear 2009 American MMA Best Reggae Song ‘Cassava’ by Andrew Mystic aka ‘PZ’ from Jamaica. PZ is from a musical family with his mother, fathe…
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Study Debunks Claim That Pot Smoking Causes Mental Illness
Much has made — by the mainstream media and others — of the claim that cannabis use causes certain types of mental illness, specifically schizophrenia and psychosis. Most notably perhaps,…
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NORML has posted a new entry on: NORML's Daily Audio Stash Blog
NFL’s Stallworth had pot in his system when he struck and killed pedestrian! (Oh, yeah, he was legally drunk, too.)
Let me begin by quoting NORML’s Principles of Responsible Use: II. No Driving The responsible cannabis consumer does not operate a motor vehicle or other dangerous machinery while impaired by c…
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NORML has posted a new entry on: NORML's Daily Audio Stash Blog
Congressional subcommittee lifts “Barr Amendments” forbidding DC from medical marijuana and decriminalization
Update: I’ve modified the headline from “Congress lifts…” to better reflect the story — “R”R A House appropriations subcommittee has lifted a long-standing bu…
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NORML has posted a new entry on: NORML Blog
The Importance of Permitting Consumers the Right to Cultivate Marijuana for Personal Use
For nearly 40 years, NORML has provided a voice in the public policy debate for the tens of millions of Americans who enjoy cannabis responsibly. NORML is and has always been the ‘marijuana’ consu…
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- June 30th, 2009
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NORML has posted a new entry on: NORML Blog
Dictionaries for the Drug Czar
Remember this statement from our Drug Czar that “legalization” is not in the president’s vocabulary, nor in his own? Numerous writers in the blogosphere (including me) said, “S…
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- June 29th, 2009
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