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Now streaming on NORMLtv is the latest edition of “This Week in Weed.” This weekly video series covers the most newsworthy stories shaping the marijuana law reform world. This week in weed we have a triple dose of bad news: the Obama Administration cracks down on medical marijuana, RAND pulls their own study on crime …

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Oct 07

Federal Government Announces Escalation Of Its War On Cannabis

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“This is not an idle threat. … What we’re trying to do is send a message as broadly as possible. … We are serious about enforcing federal law. … We are not just talking about it, but we are doing something about it. … Prosecuting marijuana cases is a higher priority now.” –statements of the …

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Oct 05

The Federal Government ‘Ardently Supports’ Medical Marijuana Research?! Who Knew?

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Last month we shared with you a letter from Tennessee Congressman Steven Cohen — co-sponsor of HR 2306: The Ending Federal Marijuana Prohibition Act of 2011 — to Drug Czar Gil Kerlikowske, which called upon the Obama administration to support changing cannabis’ status as a schedule I prohibited drug and to respect the laws of …

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Sep 28

4 Americans Get Pot From US Government – NPR

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Kansas City Star 4 Americans Get Pot From US GovernmentNPRThe discovery was not surprising in a marijuana-friendly state like Oregon, but the 72-year-old woman's defense was: She insisted the weed was legal and given to her by none other than the federal government. A series of phone calls from a dubious …4 Americans get pot …

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