Americans for Safe Access is the nation’s largest organization of patients, medical professionals, scientists and concerned citizens promoting safe and legal access to cannabis for therapeutic use and research.

Advocacy Group Threatens to Sue Los Angeles if Medical Marijuana Sales are Banned

Latest City Attorney proposal encourages City Council to defy state medical marijuana law

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AMA Report Recognizes Medical Benefits of Marijuana, Urges Further Research

Largest and oldest U.S. physician-based group reverses long-held position on medical marijuana

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November 2009 Activist Newsletter

Federal Policy on Medical Cannabis Turns Corner; New Bill to Allow Medical Defense in Federal Trials; Dispensary Regulation Battle in LA

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Congressional Medical Marijuana Bill Lifts Ban on Evidence in Federal Court

"Truth in Trials" Act corrects unfair trials, complements recent DOJ guidelines

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Advocates Hail New Federal Guidelines on Medical Marijuana a Victory for Patients

Efforts still needed to establish comprehensive national policy and expanded research

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