UCSC report: Who uses medical marijuana and for what ailments? (Mercurynews.com)

 By Tovin Lapan on 10/07/2011
 
 
SANTA CRUZ -- With the U.S. attorneys in California announcing a crackdown on the state's medical marijuana dispensaries this week, an inevitable question is who are California's medical marijuana patients and what ailments are being treated?

Citizens Coalition For Patient Care: Fight The Absurd Legislation in San Jose!

Earlier this September, San Jose City Council voted to reduce the number of dispensaries within the city limits to no more than ten. Not only will this make it extremely difficult for patients in the area to procure medical marijuana, it will cost a lot of hardworking people their jobs. 

LA Crime Rises When Pot Clinics Are Closed (LA Times)

 
By Greg Risling on 9/21/11 for the LA Times

Mexican president hints US should legalise drugs (The Telegraph)

 Felipe Calderón, the Mexican president, has hinted that the United States may have to consider legalising drugs in order to In a speech in New York, Mr Calderón said the high demand for illegal drugs in the US was a "key issue" and was "the most important source of power of the criminals."
 

California Governor Signs Bill Recognizing Legality of Medical Marijuana Distribution (ASA Blog)

By Kris Hermes for Americans for Safe Access
August 31, 2011
 

San Jose votes to curb medical marijuana industry (AP)

The Associated Press
September 14, 2011, 9:01AM ET
 
San Jose lawmakers took a major step toward downsizing and regulating the city's thriving medical marijuana industry on Tuesday, adopting a package of zoning regulations and laws that will sharply limit how and where pot collectives can operate and initially cap their number at 10.
 

Study: Pot smokers less obese than non-users (USA Today)

 By Douglas Stanglin for USA Today
Sep 12, 2011 
 

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