Millions of Americans take prescription drugs to treat a plethora of illnesses and symptoms, but not all drugs are created equal. The question of whether or not to consider marijuana a viable medical treatment remains a hot button issue. In states like California, medical marijuana clubs have flourished despite their federal illegality. Should the federal government allow states to make their own decisions, or is marijuana nothing more than a dangerous narcotic?
The Desert Sun - 19 Hours Ago
The city of Palm Springs is poised to become the first and only place in Riverside County to allow medical marijuana collectives and cooperatives. ...
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San Luis Obispo Tribune - January 07, 2009
Former Morro Bay medical marijuana dispensary owner Charles Lynch was denied a motion for a new trial by a federal judge in Los Angeles on Monday. ...
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The Desert Sun - January 06, 2009
California's medical marijuana laws prohibit the sale of medical marijuana for profit. Federal law bans all use of marijuana. Collectives would not be ...
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San Francisco Chronicle - January 06, 2009
An activist is suing San Bernardino County for refusing to issue state-mandated medical marijuana cards. The Superior Court lawsuit filed Monday by Scott ...
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The Desert Sun - January 06, 2009
California's medical marijuana laws prohibit the sale of medical marijuana for profit. Federal law bans all use of marijuana. Collectives would not be ...
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TheReporter.com - January 06, 2009
By Brian Hamlin/ BHamlin@TheReporter.com A Bay Area organization supporting medical marijuana users said it's filing suit against the Solano County Board of ...
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Enterprise - January 06, 2009
Press-Enterprise, CA - 3 hours ago
They came to show support for medical marijuana activist Scott Bledsoe, of Crestline, who filed a lawsuit Monday against San Bernardino County for refusing ...
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San Jose Mercury News - January 05, 2009
He was transported to Sutter Delta Medical Center in Antioch, where he died from his injuries about 45 minutes later. The incident appears to have begun ...
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News.Com - January 05, 2009
Salem-News.Com, OR - 11 hours ago
After being in the medical field for about 60 years as a student, Professor and patient, I know of only one medicine – marijuana/cannabis which is not ...
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Boston Globe - January 03, 2009
Too bad the potheads didn't have time to prop up one of their "medical" users for first arrest under the new law. Oh right, they thought of it but then they ...
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MLive.com - January 02, 2009
Comment is invited by the Michigan Department of Community Health on rules regarding medical marijuana. While he cannot attend Monday's public hearing in ...
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San Bernardino Sun - January 02, 2009
A medical-marijuana user announced this week that he will file a lawsuit Monday against San Bernardino County to compel the county to issue identification ...
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Drug War Chronicle - January 02, 2009
Long-time Maine medical marijuana and marijuana legalization advocate Donald Christen is innocent of marijuana cultivation and trafficking, ...
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Brentwood Press - January 01, 2009
9 meeting unanimously agreed to ban medical marijuana dispensaries in Oakley, based on problems the pot clubs have caused in other cities. ...
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Tracy Press - January 01, 2009
County offices in Stockton will accept applications for a medical marijuana identification card beginning Monday. San Joaquin County medical marijuana users ...
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Contra Costa Times - January 01, 2009
By Will Bigham, Staff Writer A medical marijuana user announced this week that he will file a lawsuit Monday against San Bernardino County to compel the ...
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Amarillo.com - January 01, 2009
Virtually the only medicine capable of treating the entire spectrum of side effects without causing harm to the user is marijuana. Comments using this form ...
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San Francisco Chronicle - January 01, 2009
AP (01-01) 04:00 PST Stockton -- Medical marijuana users in San Joaquin County will soon be able to apply for identification cards. ...
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The Hammonton News - December 31, 2008
A measure pending in the state Legislature could authorize the use of medical marijuana to relieve symptoms in seriously ill patients. ...
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Stockton Record - December 31, 2008
By The Record STOCKTON - Medical marijuana users living in San Joaquin County can apply for identification cards starting Monday. ...
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