They're Back! Two DEA Raids on California Medical ...
10-September-2004, United States, DRC Net
After a lengthy period of relative quiescence, federal raids on California medical marijuana operations have started up again. With an August 18 raid on medical marijuana law envelope-pusher Eddy Lepp and his Eddy's Medicinal Gardens and ...
Pot cafe creates a stir
01-September-2004, Canada, CBC News
The owner of a Vancouver cafe that openly sells marijuana says she's going public, in the hopes that the city and police will let her stay in business.
Carol Gwilt says the Da Kine Cafe on Commercial Drive has been selling marijuana over the ...
Fees for medical-marijuana create budget surplus
22-August-2004, United States, StatesmanJournal.com
Advocates want more of the funds to go toward patients
By CRYSTAL LUONG, Statesman Journal
August 20, 2004
As the number of medical-marijuana patients continues to rise in Oregon, the accompanying licensing fees have generated a substantial ...
Drug runner needed cash to fund his lifestyle
18-August-2004, New Zealand, The New Zealand Herald
Auckland entrepreneur David Shaida, who smuggled drugs while sitting on the board of King's School in Auckland, was struggling to pay his children's fees at the private school and his business ventures were crumbling.
Shaida has told friends ...
Mental Marijuana
18-August-2004, United States, Seattle Weekly
Smoking marijuana, the federal government constantly reminds us, is dangerous in every way. It impairs cognitive functioning, makes you high, and, because it’s smoked, is a demon in a bong hit—and so on. A counterargument is that pot has helped ...
Gov. Kernan admits past marijuana use
17-August-2004, United States, Indianapolis Star
by Matthew Tully
What started as four Democrats holding a news conference to raise questions about Mitch Daniels' 1970 marijuana arrest ended today with two of the Democrats and Gov. Joe Kernan acknowledging they also used the drug years ...
A Quiet Joint Just Isn't On Any More
31-July-2004, Australia, Sidney Morning Herald
Mark Latham did inhale and Tony Abbott didn't. But their confessions of cannabis use hardly caused a ripple. And that's probably because, like Bill Clinton before them, their experiment took place in a distant past, student days or youth, and seemed ...
European Union Group Urges Censorship of ...
23-July-2004, Belgium, Drug Reform Coordination Network
A European Union (EU) working group on drug policy has issued a draft resolution identifying marijuana as European drug problem number one and recommending, among other things, that governments move to censor or criminalize Internet sites that ...
Marijuana Decriminalization Bill to be ...
23-July-2004, Canada, Drug Reform Coordination Network
Canadian Prime Minister Paul Martin announced Wednesday that his government will reintroduce a bill that would make possession of less than 15 grams of marijuana a ticketable offense with no criminal record. This will mark the third time a Liberal ...
Singapore Executes Man for Six Pounds of ...
23-July-2004, Singapore, Drug Reform Coordination Network
According to local news reports picked up by Deutsch Presse Agentur, authorities in Singapore executed a man Monday after he was convicted of storing 2.7 kilograms (slightly more than six pounds) of marijuana at his apartment. Raman Selvam ...
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