With Pot Legal, The Days Of Washington's Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Are Numbered

| November 21, 2013 |

Jacob Sullum, Forbes Patient advocates have become increasingly concerned by an apparent unwillingness to accommodate two parallel markets and a desire to roll the state’s 15-year-old medical marijuana program into the emerging recreational marijuana program by making the medical-use law...

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In the weeds: Medical marijuana in Florida

| November 21, 2013 |

Arielle Stevenson, Creative Loafing The petition still needs thousands of signatures to make it onto next year's ballot.

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Don’t treat medical-marijuana patients like recreational users

| November 18, 2013 |

Steph Sherer, Seattle Times (Op-Ed) The recreational retail model for selling marijuana in Washington state will not meet the needs of medical-marijuana patients, writes guest columnist Steph Sherer.

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US Attorney Defies White House

| November 13, 2013 |

David Downs, East Bay Express Melinda Haag, the US Attorney for Northern California, is flouting new federal guidelines in her continued attempts to shut down legal medical marijuana dispensaries in the Bay Area.

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Big Pharma Eyes Michigan Medical Marijuana Market

| November 12, 2013 |

Katie Rucke, MintPress News Pharmacies could fill medical marijuana prescriptions if Michigan bill passes.

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California US Attorneys Defying White House’s Weed Policy

| November 12, 2013 |

David Downs, San Francisco Chronicle The Administration has long-maintained it targets groups breaking both federal and state marijuana law. But in emails provided to Smell the Truth, an Assistant U.S. Attorney writes the feds are targeting everyone.

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Michigan legislators propose pharmacy marijuana sales

| November 11, 2013 |

David Eggert, Associated Press Five years after Michigan voters legalized marijuana use for medical purposes, lawmakers say it's time the drug is brought into the fold of the health care industry so patients can buy it at their corner pharmacy....

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SF Bulls, America's Most Marijuana-Friendly Pro Sports Team, Hosts Weed Fundraiser

| November 08, 2013 |

Chris Roberts, SF Weekly And the Bulls will cement their reputation as playing in the nation's most marijuana-friendly pro sports venue on Nov. 16, when they host a fundraiser for Americans for Safe Access. That's right: it's going to be...

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Mich. bill would allow medical pot sales at pharmacies

| November 05, 2013 |

Kathleen Gray, Detroit Free Press Medical marijuana users could buy tested and regulated pot from pharmacies under a bill passed Tuesday by the state Senate Government Operations Committee.

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Medical marijuana in Oregon: Medford, other cities trying to ban outlets

| November 01, 2013 |

Noelle Crombie, The Oregonian Starting early next year, Oregon will be home to a state-sanctioned medical marijuana retail industry, but some cities are already moving to keep these establishments from opening.

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