Walmart hopes to sell recreational marijuana
This September, the world’s largest retailer may also become America’s biggest drug dealer, after Walmart revealed on Monday their plans to begin selling marijuana in stores in both Colorado and …
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3 arrested in torture, kidnap of marijuana dispensary owner
Image by: SUHAIB SALEM / REUTERS Four people have been charged with abducting the California owner of a medical marijuana dispensary, torturing him and cutting off his penis in an …
Illinois pot law presents hazy legal situation for employers
Businesses struggle to reconcile drug policies with medical marijuana legalization Marijuana will soon be legal in Illinois as a prescription painkiller, but that doesn’t mean patients who test positive for pot can’t be fired from their jobs. At the same time, employers will not be able to discriminate against workers or applicants on the sole … Continued
The Fight for Lilly Fisher…hear the story tonight on Cannabis times Radio
After asking for help from CPS and the courts to remove his daughter from a dangerous situation, Billy Fisher is now being denied custody of his daughter because he is a medical Marijuana patient. He has been denied basic due process in the court room, including his right to defend himself, present evidence, call or … Continued
Marijuana Ruling Could Signal End of Prohibition on Pot
It’s legal to light up in Colorado and Washington, and soon smoking pot could be legalized across the country following a decision Thursday by the federal government. After Washington state and Colorado passed laws in November 2012 legalizing the consumption and sale of marijuana for adults over 18, lawmakers in both states waited to see … Continued
Good Intentions, Chicago Medical Marijuana Clinic, Opens Its Doors, Will Not Dispense Weed
Chicago’s first medical marijuana clinic, Good Intentions LLC, opened its doors to a string of new patients Wednesday in Wicker Park. The clinic, strategically opened near the Kennedy Expressway and adjacent to two other medical facilities on Ashland Avenue, accepted its first patients at 10 a.m.; by mid-morning, DNAinfo Chicago reported more than 30 patients had already … Continued
Obama Administration Has Spent Nearly $300 Million Cracking Down On Medical Marijuana: Report
An analysis from pro-medical marijuana group Americans For Safe Access found that President Barack Obama’s administration has spent nearly $300 million on combatting medical marijuana in states that have legalized the drug. Additionally money has been spent on targetting banks and bankcard services that cater to the cannabis and cbd oil industries. Some banks and merchant bankcard … Continued
Illinois becomes 20th state to legalize medical marijuana
Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn called legalizing medical marijuana important ‘for healing’ in his state. America’s green rush is on. Gov. Pat Quinn signed a bill into law that makes Illinois the 20th state in the nation to legalize the use of medical marijuana. “This is really an important day, I think, for healing in Illinois,” Quinn … Continued
W.E.C.A.N. Wellness Education Cannabis Advocates of Nevada
Chris and Ron open up the show this week by talking to W.E.C.A.N member Vicky Higgins, Secretary. Wellness Education Cannabis Advocates of Nevada: WECAN, has worked very hard to help get Safe Access for Cannabis Patients of NV. They now have a new law! WECAN would like to share the news as Nevada will be … Continued
Morgan Carman speaks on Medical Marijuana and children
Join Ron as our new co-host…Big Hempy also known as Joshua McGuire a transplant from the heartland of Ohio landing in Northern California where he flourished in a thriving cannabis market. Making a name for himself as a cannabis activist, Big Hempy works to bring about awareness of the many uses of both hemp and … Continued