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- News, Legalization Nation, Oct 26, 2011
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Pot Clubs Try to Calm Patients
Throughout the Bay Area, medical cannabis patients are freaked out about the federal crackdown.
- by David Downs
- Tags: Legalization Nation, Melinda Haag, The Divinity Tree in the Tenderloin, Harborside Health Center, Stephen DeAngelo, IRS, Coffee Shop Blue Sky, Rich Lee, Oaksterdam University, Proposition 19, Berkeley Patients Group, BPCC, Medithrive, SPARC, Green Door, Vapor Room, Waterfall Wellness, Nicholas Smilgys, W Hotel, President Obama, California Narcotics Officers Association, Matthew Witemyre, United Food and Commercial Workers, Medi-Cone, Gallup, California Medical Association, Kamala Harris
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- News, Legalization Nation, Oct 19, 2011
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Backlash to Crackdown Grows
Legal funds and protests are countering the federal demagoguery.
- by David Downs
- Tags: Legalization Nation, President Obama, Stephen DeAngelo, Harborside Health, Kris Hermes, Americans for Safe Access, Matt Cohen, Northstone Organics, Drug Enforcement Administration, David Goldman, Americans for Safe Access San Francisco, Robert Raich, Law Enforcement Against Prohibition, Tom Angell, Laura Duffy, Prop 215
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- News, Legalization Nation, May 12, 2010
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State to Get $100 Million in Pot Taxes
That's California's take for this year. Plus, Obama plans to spend $15 billion on drug prohibition, rivaling Bush. And the interview with Russ Jones concludes.
- by David Downs
- Tags: Legalization Nation, Board of Equalization, Anita Gore, President Obama, drug czar, Gil Kerlikowske, War on Drugs, National Drug Control Strategy, George W. Bush, Russ Jones, Drug Enforcement Administration, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Joe Biden, Office of National Drug Control Policy, Bill Bennett, Barry McCaffrey, AIDS, DARE, Law Enforcement Against Prohibition
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- News, Legalization Nation, May 5, 2010
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Oakland Lab Creates 'Low Anxiety' Pot
Harborside Health Center has the answer for folks who don't want to get too high. Plus, an interview with a former warrior in the drug war who now preaches against prohibition.
- by David Downs
- Tags: Legalization Nation, Anxiety, Panic Attacks, cannabis, Harborside Health Center, Steep Hill lab, True Blueberry, OG Kush, Stephen DeAngelo, Tetrahydrocannabinol, THC, Cannabidiol, CBD, Law Enforcement Against Prohibition, Russ Jones, San Jose Police Department, Oakland City Council, medical cannabis, local public health emergency, Barbara Parker, President Obama
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