Elaine O'connor, The Province
Jun 5 2012
Greenline Academy wants to be Canada’s top institute of higher learning, a place students can earn what amounts to a Master’s in medical marijuana.
Sonya Angelica Diehn
Jun 30 2011
Despite this the Dutch Supreme court cites the National Opium Act which may block even locals from patronizing the Netherlands' numerous quasi-legal coffee shops.
Ann Zaniewski. the Daily Tribune
Jun 9 2011
An assistant prosecutor told jurors this morning to follow the law and not use sympathy when weighing the fate of a 70-year-old woman facing a drug charge.
Paul Davenport, Associated Press
May 31 2011
Arizona officials are taking the state's own medical marijuana law to court.
The Nova Scotia government is facing a lawsuit by a couple claiming the province should pay for their equipment to produce medical marijuana because they're too poor.
A former city councillor in Mission, B.C. is accusing the city of going too far in an effort to silence his criticism about the city's crackdown on suspected marijuana grow operations.
A Kootenay woman says she plans to sue the RCMP for busting her licenced medical marijuana grow-op, after federal prosecutors confirmed she won't be facing any charges herself.
Gabriel Sayegh, AlterNet
May 16 2011
Pot arrests are highly expensive for the taxpayer, associated racial disparities are ghastly, and just to ice the cake, most of these arrests are the result of illegal searches.
Matt Ferne, The Huffington Post/AP
May 16 2011
Colorado is becoming the center of the new drug war - the full legalization of marijuana.
John Ingold, The Denver Post
May 16 2011
One of the first known doctors in Colorado to be charged with writing a shoddy medical-marijuana recommendation had the case against him thrown out this week.