Monthly Archives: July 2011

he Associated Press Posted: 07/13/2011 08:02:28 AM PDT Updated: 07/13/2011 09:01:44 AM PDT Click photo to enlarge AMSTERDAM—After an only-in-the-Netherlands legal reverse, the city of Amsterdam said Wednesday it will likely have to stub out the “no toking” signs it introduced in … Continue reading →

By John Hoeffel Los Angeles Times Posted: 07/08/2011 07:23:13 PM PDT Updated: 07/08/2011 09:43:01 PM PDT LOS ANGELES — Marijuana has been approved by California, many other states and the nation’s capital to treat a range of illnesses, but in a decision … Continue reading →

Petition’s denial maintains status quo, gives advocates chance to appeal and argue marijuana’s therapeutic value Washington, DC — Less than two months after patient advocates filed a lawsuit compelling the federal government to answer a 9-year-old petition to reschedule medical … Continue reading →

Contra Costa Times Posted: 07/04/2011 12:00:00 AM PDT This is a sampling from Bay Area News Group’s Political Blotter blog. Read more and post comments atwww.ibabuzz.com/politics. July 1 Anyone who cultivates, sells or distributes marijuana on a large scale — including … Continue reading →

crosen@community-newspapers.com Posted: 07/01/2011 08:55:00 AM PDT San Jose’s City Council has outlined its plan to limit medical marijuana sales to 10 establishments–two per council district. However, some obstacles remain. “The city wants [only] 10 collectives in the city, and there … Continue reading →