Published on January 21, 2012 By
MLive.com Legalize it, don't criticize it, marijuana proponents say Detroit Free Press Abel and others said the group was pushed to try for full legalization of marijuana because law-enforcement authorities, led by Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette, restricted medical marijuana users' access to the drug. … Legalize pot in Michigan petition drive under way Royal Oak Daily Tribune Michigan Marijuana Amendment Advocates Launch Legalization Campaign Huffington Post Recreational Marijuana Advocates Clear Hurdle Toward Legalization Vote Interlochen Public Radio MLive.com all 23 news articles
Published on January 13, 2012 By
WXYZ Ferndale medical pot store cleared of crime The Detroit News Lower courts have attempted to clarify what is regarded as a vague law; a Michigan Appeals Court ruling last year closed many of the state's 400-500 dispensaries and banned patient-to-patient sales. Rick Thompson, editor of Michigan Medical Marijuana … 7 cleared of drug charges from raid at Ferndale marijuana dispensary Detroit Free Press Ferndale Medical Marijuana Dispensary Case MyFox Detroit Judge Dismisses Charges in Controversial Case Involving Medical Marijuana … Patch.com WXYZ
Published on January 13, 2012 By
WXYZ Judge Dismisses Charges in Controversial Case Involving Medical Marijuana … Patch.com Before the raid, undercover officers had reportedly used fake medical marijuana cards to purchase marijuana at the Ferndale dispensary. Rockind said the operators were acting with only the intention to follow the Michigan Medical Marijuana Act, … Judge drops case against Ferndale medical marijuana dispensary Royal Oak Daily Tribune Ferndale Medical Marijuana Dispensary Case Dismissed MyFox Detroit Ferndale medical pot store cleared of crime The Detroit News Detroit Free Press
Published on January 5, 2012 By
Study: Marijuana use on rise among teens Royal Oak Daily Tribune Since Michigan passed the medical marijuana act in November 2008, the local prevention community has noted a significant decrease in youth perception of harm, according to Kevin Friedrich, prevention director for Fraser-based CARE of Southeastern … and more
Published on December 31, 2011 By
Death, taxes top the list of 2011 local stories Royal Oak Daily Tribune Calling the operation a public nuisance, a panel of three appellate justices said the Michigan Medical Marihuana Act doesn't include patient-to-patient sales. After the ruling was announced in August, at least five compassion clubs closed, … and more
Published on December 31, 2011 By
2011: Year in Review: Troy mayor's gay slur, Lions making it to playoffs were … Royal Oak Daily Tribune Although the Michigan Marihuana Act was passed two years ago, 2011 was marked with several raids on medical marijuana dispensaries. Seven people were arrested in raids on Walled Lake medical marijuana dispensaries on Dec. 1. During the investigation …
Published on December 29, 2011 By
The Jackson Citizen Patriot – MLive.com Jackson residents ready to work on legalizing marijuana in Michigan The Jackson Citizen Patriot – MLive.com “If it weren't for the attorney general doing what he's doing, this wouldn't be happening,” Maufort said. Volunteers can sign up for the campaign at Repeal Today For A Safer Michigan 2012's website, https://help.repealtoday.org/. Medical Marijuana 2 … Statewide campaign to legalize marijuana in Michigan kicking off in Ann Arbor AnnArbor.com Group wants to legalize marijuana in Michigan Chicago Tribune What do you think? Should marijuana be legalized? Royal Oak Daily Tribune minbcnews.com all 29 news articles
Published on November 2, 2011 By
Medical marijuana backers plan Mount Clemens protest Royal Oak Daily Tribune Supporters of the Michigan Medical Marihuana law plan to descend on Mount Clemens on Thursday to object to the state and local government trying to shut down a Chesterfield Township facility that provided a site for marijuana … High Stakes Detroit Metro Times all 3 news articles
Published on February 17, 2011 By
Huntington Woods extends medical marijuana ban Royal Oak Daily Tribune In 2008, 79 percent of Huntington Woods voters approved medical marijuana compared to 63 percent throughout Michigan . “We have an indication that our voters are not opposed to medical marijuana so our goal was to find a way to make it compatible with …
Published on February 7, 2011 By
Another medical marijuana user sues Royal Oak Royal Oak Daily Tribune The Michigan Medical Marijuana Act passed by state voters in November 2008 allows qualifying patients to grow to up to 12 medical marijuana plants or have a … Court cases involving medical marijuana Detroit Free Press all 4 news articles