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Councilman Bill Rosendahl says cancer is in remission
Los Angeles City Councilman Bill Rosendahl said Thursday that his cancer is in remission, announcing on his YouTube channel that medical marijuana played a critical role in his survival. Rosendahl, who steps down June 30 after eight years in office,...
Tags: Bill Rosendahl, Chemotherapy, Health Treatments, Cancer
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Looking For Some Pro-Pot Activism? Join the Global Marijuana March on Saturday
We've decriminalized pot (at least small amounts) in Connecticut. We're on our way toward medical marijuana. If you feel like you want even more, you might want to join in a Marijuana March this Saturday in Hartford. The event is being sponsored by...Tags: Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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California conservative defends state's pot law in Congress
WASHINGTON — For more than a decade, conservative Orange County Rep. Dana Rohrabacher has formed an unusual alliance with liberals on an unexpected topic — the defense of marijuana. Rohrabacher (R-Huntington Beach) and his allies have so far...
Tags: Parties and Movements, U.S. Congress, Dana Rohrabacher, Justice System, Laws
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Newsmaker Q&A: Gen. Barry McCaffrey
Barry McCaffrey is a retired U.S. Army general who served as drug czar under President Bill Clinton from 1996 to 2001. McCaffrey is on the national board of directors for CRC Health Group, which on April 15 celebrated the grand opening of the Lehigh...Tags: Bill Clinton, Lehigh County, Crime, Law and Justice, Diabetes, Mental Health
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As Legislature limps to close, prepare for pain and little gain
Whenever I watch the Florida Legislature in action, I usually feel like hurling fruits, vegetables or footwear. So it's a good thing I no longer go to Tallahassee for the final week. Now I follow through the magic of the Internet, and it's much safer...Tags: Government Health Care, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Insurance, Government, Elections
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Kidnap case moves forward
Months before a Newport Beach man was kidnapped and severely beaten last year, he had traveled to Las Vegas with a business acquaintance he knew from his Orange County medical marijuana dispensary, according to court testimony given Wednesday by police...Tags: Lawyers, Court Preliminary, Crime Victims, Justice System, Kidnapping
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Rival marijuana measures thrown into the electoral pot
Dozens of medical marijuana activists rallied outside Los Angeles City Hall last week, declaring war on an enemy. Their target was not the federal government, whose agents raided several local dispensaries in recent days, or neighborhood groups trying...
Tags: Bill Rosendahl, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Health Treatments, Jose Huizar
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Baltimore prosecutors lighten up on marijuana possession
Caught with a couple of joints he didn't get the chance to light up, Eric Staton was ordered to appear before a Baltimore judge. Two weeks later, in a basement courtroom on North Avenue, prosecutors said they would drop the possession charge if Staton...
Tags: Court Preliminary, Lawyers, Baltimore County, Crimes, Justice System
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For Wash. government bean-counter, a pot education
SEATTLE (AP) — Mike Steenhout knows spreadsheets, statistics and bean-counting. He has worked as a budget assistant to the governor, managed local operations for the U.S. Census Bureau and analyzed juvenile crime databases. Now, the married,...
Tags: United States Census Bureau, U.S. Department of Justice, Lab Tests, Plant Openings, Health Treatments
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Say no to medical marijuana
The editorial supporting medical marijuana (“Medical pot for Illinois patients,” Editorial, April 16) is as bad advice as marijuana is bad medicine. Several issues referenced are part of the problem. The Tribune cites the Institute of Medicine...Tags: Multiple Sclerosis, Health Organizations, American Medical Association, Food and Drug Administration, Medical Research
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Here is the latest Maryland and Delaware news from The Associated Press
DOVER, Del. (AP) — The full Delaware Senate will consider a bill authorizing same-sex marriage. The measure cleared the Senate executive committee today after a 90-minute hearing. It narrowly won passage in the House last week. Supporters and...Tags: Aberdeen Proving Ground, Kentucky Derby, Health Treatments, Same-Sex Marriage
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New bill would ease state-federal pot conflict
SEATTLE (AP) — A bill introduced in Congress on Friday would fix the conflict between the federal government's marijuana prohibition and state laws that allow medical or recreational use. California Republican Rep. Dana Rohrabacher said his bill,...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Don Young, Earl Blumenauer, Dana Rohrabacher, Justice System
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