Category Archives: Blog

Montana Standard, 05 Aug 2011 – I am incensed with the real issues surrounding true value of medical marijuana Rx and the abuse of youth whose excuse is “I need to smoke pot, so I don’t have to work.” I have but one good hip, seven good discs, I am hyperlipidemic and chronic pancreatic and […]

Dana Point Times, 29 Jul 2011 – City Council on July 25 voted unanimously in favor of keeping intervention specialist Mike Darnold on duty at Dana Hills High School through the upcoming school year. Darnold’s main function — since the program debuted in 2008 — is to serve as a resource for students, families and […]

The Columbian, 20 Jul 2011 – In response to the July 15 story, “Commissioners prohibit pot-growing facilities,” I’m a man of simple means. For the most part, I’m happy with my meager resources. There are times, however, when it can be a bit frustrating. Today is one of those times.

The Bakersfield Californian, 29 Jul 2011 – Recently I was notified that it was time for me to volunteer for jury duty. Although I have an opinion about jury duty, that’s not what this column is about. It’s about the abuse of the compassionate dupes who passed Proposition 215 in 1996.

The Daily Record, 06 Aug 2011 – ELLENSBURG — The job of local law enforcement officers won’t change under Washington state’s new law that allows medical cannabis collective gardens with regulation by local jurisdictions. “This doesn’t change anything for us,” said Capt. Dan Hansberry of the Ellensburg Police Department.

North County Times, 29 Jul 2011 – A South Coast Highway medical marijuana dispensary closed by city officials two weeks ago has reopened. North County Collective at 913 S. Coast Highway was back in business Friday after a judge ruled earlier this week that city officials had not given the business proper notice when they […]

The Macomb Daily, 06 Aug 2011 – Clinton Township Man Says Marijuana Was for Personal Use, Guns For Protection A Clinton Township man facing charges of growing marijuana and illegal firearms possession contends the state does not have the authority to infringe on his right to those activities.

Appeal-Democrat, 29 Jul 2011 – Once again, a proponent of medical marijuana has tried to open a dispensary in Yuba County. And once again, he has only been open a few days before the county shut him down.

The Gazette, 06 Aug 2011 – Issue still divides proponent, council The possibility of a revote on the medical marijuana ban in Fountain appears to have gone up in smoke.

Kitsap Sun, 06 Aug 2011 – BREMERTON — Legislation passed revising Washington state’s medical marijuana laws this year turned the focus from dispensaries to collective gardens. But Kitsap County’s cities have been slow to shift gears.