Tuesday, March 31, 2015
You MUST Hear The Karovas Milkshake - Russian Psychedelia!
“There aren’t too many bands out there that love 60s psychedelic pop rock more than The Karovas Milkshake. They’re a Russian band who released their first full length album, which oozes with flower-child charm. We’re talking sitar, electro saz, fat organ, and fuzzed out guitars.” ~ jotcamp
Saturday, March 21, 2015
Toke Radio 78: Legalization On 2016 Ballot In Nevada! NJ Gov. Refuses Sick Children! Washington State Screws Up Legalization!
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Nevada: Marijuana Legalization Will Appear On November 2016 Ballot
(Hemp News)
The Nevada Legislature is letting voters decide in November 2016 whether to end marijuana prohibition and regulate marijuana like alcohol.
Massachusetts Legislature Considers Repealing Cannabis Prohibition
(Hemp News)
Last week the Associated Press reported on the introduction of H. 1561 in the Massachusetts Legislature; the bill would legalize recreational cannabis consumption and sales.
Former N.M. Gov. Gary Johnson Calls Washington State Pot Rules 'Worst-Case Scenario'
(Hemp News)
Former two-term New Mexico Governor Gary Johnson, now CEO of a marijuana company, on Sunday told an audience of cannabis industry representatives that voters, not politicians, are behind the legalization movement, and he called Washington state's troubled implementation of legalization Initiative 502 a "worst-case scenario."
Virginia School Suspends 11-Year-Old For A Year For Leaf That Wasn't Marijuana
(Hemp News)
An 11-year-old sixth grader in Virginia has been suspended from school for 364 days after being caught with a leaf that wasn't even marijuana.
New Jersey Governor Refuses To Help Suffering Children With Medical Marijuana
(Hemp News)
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie's cold-hearted refusal to allow sick children in his state safe access to medical marijuana was the subject of a blistering editorial inMonday's Star-Ledger.
Washington: 10-Person Team Sells Marijuana For City Government
(Hemp News)
Just a few days after it opened, the nation's only government-run marijuana shop was running low on weed. Open for just a few days, manager Robyn Legun, 36, was frantically trying to restock. "If I don't get this order in this morning, we're going to be out for the weekend," Legun fretted. Someone joked about a typical government operation, always running late.
Nevada Lawmaker Wants Medical Marijuana For Pets
(Hemp News)
A Nevada lawmaker on Tuesday proposed a bill in the Legislature that would grant ailing pets legal access to medical marijuana.
Toke Signals Must Read of the Week
There's Still Hope For Medical Marijuana Patients In Washington State
(Toke Signals)
By Kirk Ludden
Representatives in Olympia continue with politics as usual, listening to special interests and agencies that treat medical cannabis as if it has no medicinal properties. They are going against the voters by further restricting patients, and taking away their rights including proposing to drop patient possession limits once again, and breaking HIPPA laws by having a registry in the process with SB 5052.
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Friday, March 13, 2015
Toke Radio 77: Federal Medical Marijuana Bill! Legalization Bill In Mass.! Dangerous Pesticides Allowed On Legal Marijuana!
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U.S.: Here's What's In The Historic Federal Medical Marijuana Bill
(Hemp News)
The historic medical marijuana bill being introduced in the United States Senate on Tuesday -- the first ever such bill ever introduced in the Senate -- would end the federal prohibition on medical marijuana. Beyond that, however, it would also implement a number of critical reforms that advocates have been seeking for years, according to those familiar with the legislation.
Massachusetts: Lawmakers Introduce Bill To Legalize And Tax Marijuana Like Alcohol
(Hemp News)
Massachusetts lawmakers this week introduced a bill that would make marijuana legal for adults and establish a system in which marijuana is regulated and taxed similarly to alcohol.
U.S.: Study Finds Uneven Pesticide Restrictions On Growing Legal Marijuana
(Hemp News)
A study released on Wednesday of the 23 states and the District of Columbia that have legalized marijuana either for medical or recreational use finds a patchwork of state laws and evolving policy that define allowed pesticide use and management practices in cannabis production. This variety of state law is occurring in the absence of federal registration of pesticide use for cannabis production because of its classification as a narcotic under federal law.
Illinois: Chicago Police Used Marijuana To Disappear Young People
(Hemp News)
Marc Freeman disappeared inside Chicago's Homan Square police warehouse for hours last year, but you wouldn't know that from his arrest report. His time in custody wasn't logged on the books until he appeared at another police station, seven hours after his arrest -- and his case isn't unique.
New Hampshire: House Approves Removing Criminal Penalties For Marijuana Possession
(Hemp News)
The New Hampshire House of Representatives on Wednesday overwhelmingly approved a bill 297-67 that would remove criminal penalties for possession of small amounts of marijuana. The measure will now be considered in the Senate.
Alabama: Medical Marijuana Bill Gets Both House, Senate Sponsors
(Hemp News)
For the first time ever, the Alabama Medical Marijuana Safe Access Act will be sponsored in both houses of the Alabama Legislature. The companion bills are expected to be filed in the Alabama Senate and House on Tuesday, March 17.
Pennsylvania: Medical Marijuana Legislation Expected On Governor's Desk This Year
(Hemp News)
Both advocates and critics expect a medical marijuana bill to reach Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf's desk this year.
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