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Today’s Sunbeam, 24 Jan 2012 – It’s shameful that chronically ill people in South Jersey still can’t get marijuana for medicinal purposes, even though the state law that allows it was signed two years ago. Gov. Chris Christie, never a big fan of this law that preceded him into office, at first delayed the strict […]

Washington Times, 25 Jan 2012 – Shortages Feared at Cultivation Sites The District’s medical marijuana program is still months away from sprouting, but some advocates already worry that there won’t be enough cannabis to go around.

The Examiner, 26 Jan 2012 – Has Pot Issue Prompted Proposed Millstone Law? Law Would Underscore That Officials’ Oaths of Office Prohibit Violating Federal Statutes MILLSTONE – Although township officials aren’t admitting that it has anything to do with medical marijuana, the timing of a proposed ordinance regarding faithful adherence to the oath of office […]

Roll Call, 30 Jan 2012 – When President Barack Obama tonight takes voters’ questions submitted via YouTube, the marijuana lobby could be his toughest audience. Many of the top-ranked questions — as voted on by the public — for Obama’s post-State of the Union “conversation” titled “Your Interview with the President” have come from people […]

The Press of Atlantic City, 30 Jan 2012 – John Ray Wilson has multiple sclerosis. No one disputes that. Marijuana can help relieve the symptoms of MS. No one disputes that – and that’s why MS sufferers are among those qualified to use pot under New Jersey’s long-delayed medical-marijuana program.

The Brown Daily Herald, 30 Jan 2012 – The feeling is all too common — an overwhelming sense of dizziness, compounded by an inability to place one foot in front of the other without stumbling.

Willamette Week, 01 Feb 2012 – Has not a single one of our federal officials traveled to The Netherlands and observed that the coffeeshops are no big deal? [“Weed All About It,” WW, Jan. 25, 2012.] The federal marijuana prohibition is bad law that makes kids less safe. States that have passed medical marijuana laws […]

Willamette Week, 01 Feb 2012 – “Medical” marijuana is a joke. The cause would be better served if these people stopped pretending their efforts are anything more than an attempt to legalize their crutch. nativeson – — MAP posted-by: Richard R Smith Jr.

Willamette Week, 01 Feb 2012 – I’ve been buying and smoking weed in Portland for over 30 years. The weed today is of the best quality and of comparable price to the cheapest ($30-$40 for an eighth of an ounce) in those 30 years. The various plans to “legalize” weed are just entrepreneurial grasps at […]

Missoulian, 02 Feb 2012 – Re: Jan. 24 story by Associated Press reporter Matt Volz What trumps federal law is the federal Constitution. I claim the federal classification of marijuana as a controlled substance is arbitrary and violates due process of law. Marijuana does not meet all three criteria to be a controlled substance; potential […]