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Volume 1 Issue 2 - Summer 2005
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| Supreme Court |
State Law Survives High Court Ruling
Feds, state still conflict after Raich Decision
A divided US Supreme Court handed down its June 6 ruling on medical marijuana, and its effect is ... nothing.
The Supreme Court’s six-to-three Gonzalez v. Raich
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| Cannabis Regulation |
MMJ outlets stay open; Locals regulating sales
MMJ outlets stay open;
Locals regulating sales
One month after the Gonzalez v. Raich decision, more than 150 medical
marijuana outlets continue to operate without federal interference.
The day after the ruling the Alameda County Pu
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| Access |
Medical marijuana access compared to alcohol
Opponents of medical marijuana often claim there are
too many dispensaries in their area. This specious argument has been
used to impose unacceptably low limits in Oakland and elsewhere. The
cap in Oakland is completely arbitrary, ye
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| Rhode Island | R.I. Senate moves MMJ
Rhode Island lawmakers took a Senate vote 28 to 6 to override the governor’s veto of medical marijuana legislation.
The House agreed to an override vote, but had not voted by press time.
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| Dutch Model | How do the Dutch regulate cannabis sales?
How do the Dutch
regulate cannabis sales?
In the Netherlands, sales and cultivation of cannabis among adults,
still technically illegal, is accepted as an ordinary part of life and
regulated accordingly.
Peter Cohen of the Dutc
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| Oakland Mayor | Mayoral race heats up
Will Ron Dellums run for mayor of Oakland? If he does he will be one
more candidate that supports taxing and regulating cannabis for adults,
similarly to alcohol.
Dellums (US Rep. 1970-1998) has been an advisory
board member of the
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