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Medicinal Marijuana
Effective For Neuropathic
Pain In HIV, Study Finds

(Aug. 7, 2008) — In a double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial to assess the impact of smoked medical cannabis, or marijuana, on the neuropathic pain associated with HIV, researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine found that reported pain relief was greater with cannabis than with a placebo.

The study, sponsored by the University of California Center for Medical Cannabis Research (CMCR) based  Read More...

Added: 28 days ago

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Pot dispensary raids put
tactics in question

August 2, 2008 I don't know what the flak-jacketed federal agents expected to find during their commando-style raid Thursday on the Organica Collective, a pot dispensary with such a mellow vibe that its business card features a dove and a cross, and a promise to provide "the best quality, price and selection of medical marijuana on the Westside."

Drug Enforcement Administration agents cut open a safe  Read More...

Added: 1 month ago

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California's pot law
upheld in appeals court

Friday, August 1, 2008

A state appeals court upheld California's 12-year-old medical marijuana law Thursday, rejecting two counties' arguments that allowing patients to use the drug with their doctor's approval condones violations of federal narcotics laws.

The Fourth District Court of Appeal in San Diego dismissed challenges by San Diego and San Bernardino counties, which objected both to the 1996 marijuana initiative and to  Read More...

Added: 1 month ago

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Two men on Snoop Dogg
tour bus arrested

Texas Rangers say they found 2 ounces of marijuana

CORSICANA, Texas - A tour bus carrying hip-hop artist Snoop Dogg was pulled over and two people were arrested on marijuana possession charges Thursday a few hours before a concert in Dallas, a spokesman for the Texas Department of Public Safety said.

DPS spokesman Charlie Morgan said members of a commercial vehicle inspection team  Read More...

Added: 1 month ago

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Jury acquits
medical-marijuana grower

Jury acquits medical-marijuana grower

OROVILLE -- After an hour-long deliberation Friday afternoon, a jury found a Chico man not guilty of charges he cultivated marijuana and stored it illegally.

It's thought by attorneys to be the first case tried in Butte County Superior Court under California Senate Bill 420, which allows people with medical  Read More...

Added: 8 months ago

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Two men on Snoop Dogg
tour bus arrested

Texas Rangers say they found 2 ounces of marijuana

CORSICANA, Texas - A tour bus carrying hip-hop artist Snoop Dogg was pulled over and two people were arrested on marijuana possession charges Thursday a few hours before a concert in Dallas, a spokesman for the Texas Department of Public Safety said.

DPS spokesman Charlie Morgan said members of a commercial vehicle inspection team  Read More...

Added: 1 month ago

From: Cannabis.com

Views: 5849

Tags  :  snoop dogg tour

Promised medical
marijuana regulation
still far away in San
Mateo, California

When federal drug enforcement agents raided three medical marijuana dispensaries in San Mateo last year, county officials responded to the outcry from local cannabis patients by calling for guidelines to distribute the controversial medication.

But the Peninsula's last remaining dispensary was raided by federal agents two weeks ago, and the county is still far from creating a promised model ordinance designed  Read More...

Added: 2 months ago

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4 arrested in Los Angeles
Medical Dispensary Pot
Heist

4 arrested in medical pot heist - 01/07/2008

source: LA DAILY NEWS

GRANADA HILLS - Four people were arrested over the weekend in connection with the robbery of a San Fernando Valley medical-marijuana dispensary, sparking renewed concern about the safety of the facilities and forcing the owner to shut down out of fear.

The takeover-style robbery at the Golden State Collective, occurred  Read More...

Added: 8 months ago

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