Democrat Andrew Cuomo is not a fan of medical marijuana. Heading into the final week of his campaign for governor, Cuomo told reporters on Sunday that he does not want to see New York follow California’s example and legalize pot for medical purposes. “The dangers of medical marijuana outweigh the benefits,” said Cuomo, who has [...]
Medical marijuana is “unnecessary” and legalizing it will worsen drug problems, lead to increased adolescent usage, and increase family problems, says Christian Medical Association CEO David Stevens and religious freedom legal defense group Pacific Justice Institute. Despite endorsements from billionaire investor George Soros, Reggie singer Ziggy Marley and even talk TV personality Montel Williams, PJI [...]
OLYMPIA – Defense attorneys are refusing to participate in a pot-growing case in protest of a judge’s ruling that they cannot present a medicinal marijuana defense. William Kurtz, 58, was arrested in March after the Thurston County Narcotics Force found 42 marijuana plants at his home in the 11800 block of Champion Drive Southwest. Kurtz [...]
FOOTHILL RANCH, CA, Oct 27, 2010 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) — Medical Marijuana Inc (pinksheets:MJNA) announces its preparation for the Prop 19 vote in California regarding the legalization of marijuana. President Don Steinberg stated, “We have nearly 6,000 agents signed into The Hemp Network www.thehempnetwork.com which is our marketing division. We have the infrastructure in place, [...]