Posts Tagged ‘Activism’
D.I.Y. Cloning
By: The SD OG Grower
Summer is quickly approaching again in Southern California and right now, during spring, is the best time to get your indoor or outdoor garden started! And the best way to get any garden started is to have the best genetics possible, and getting a clone from the best stock plant...
May 12th, 2011 | Featured, Gardening Tips | Read More
Prepare for Battle: Medicinal Marijuana Advocates vs. San Diego’s City Hall
Article and Photo By: Esther Rubio-Sheffrey
San Diego’s medicinal marijuana community is in the beginning stages of a potentially long and expensive legal battle against city hall. At stake: safe access to medicinal marijuana approved by California voters in 1996.
For over a decade, communities across...
May 10th, 2011 | Activism, Featured | Read More
Law Enforcement Against Prohibition 9
PURPLE HEART (2) EX-INFANTRYMAN MAY BE DEPRIVED OF MEDICATIONS BY NEW S.D. DISPENSARY ORDINANCE
By: Leo E. Laurence, J.D., Law Enforcement Against Prohibition | leopowerhere@msn.com
The Purple Heart medal is only awarded after a soldier is wounded by hostile action in actual combat. Ben Crandall (21)...
May 9th, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More
ASA Raid Preparedness Training – May 15 – San Diego
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and local law enforcement agencies continue to raid medical cannabis providers in San Diego County, even if their conduct is legal under state law and complies with all regulations.
To help the community prepare, Americans for Safe Access (ASA) will be holding...
May 9th, 2011 | Activism, Articles, News | Read More
May 2011 Volume 3 Issue 5 Hits the streets!
May is upon us and before we dive into anything else, I want to take a moment to say Happy Mother’s Day to ALL the moms out there! I have seen no greater love than that of a mother for her child!
We have an incredible issue for you this month! Included is an article on local artist Chris Konecki. Chris...
May 4th, 2011 | Featured, News | Read More
Monday, May 2: Order the DEA to Cease and Desist In San Diego!
San Diego Patients, Activists and Friends—
Join us at San Diego Federal Courthouse on Monday May 2, 2011 at 9am, when fellow community members and local activists will be delivering ASA’s Cease and Desist to the US Attorney’s Office, local DEA offices, and San Diego District Attorney Bonnie...
April 30th, 2011 | Activism, News | Read More
Hash House
Another Kind of Mind-blowing Hash
by R.J. Villa
You wake up the morning after the evening; you and your friends decided to go big. Waking up with a monster appetite or varying levels of hangovers, none of you escape the craving for a solid and hearty meal. Perhaps a Bloody Mary or Mimosa to accompany...
April 29th, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More
The Power of Green
By: Tiffany Janay
The color green rules the world! I’ve heard some say that green must be God’s favorite color because it’s the most dominating color that is seen everywhere, and it seems to be associated with all things of power. Of course, we all know how powerful green money is, and our favorite...
April 28th, 2011 | Articles | Read More
Medical Marijuana Advocates Threaten to Sue if San Diego Fails to Amend Flawed Ordinance
New law shuts down more than 100 operating facilities & leaves virtually no options for relocation
San Diego, CA — Medical marijuana advocacy group Americans for Safe Access (ASA) threatened to file suit against the City of San Diego today if it doesn’t amend a...
April 28th, 2011 | Activism, News | Read More
Dale Schafer and Dr. Mollie Fry: Ask President Obama to Grant Clemency For Patients Caught in the Cross Fire
Dr. Mollie Fry and her husband Dale Schafer live in Cool, California with their family until May 2nd, when they will be forced to serve 5 years each in federal prison. Mollie and Dale are both qualified patients who use cannabis therapeutically. They should never have been tried in federal court...
April 26th, 2011 | Activism, News | Read More
Interview with a West Coast Master Grower: Dru West
DRU WEST is a medical marijuana grower, caretaker and patient from Bend, Oregon who for the last 15 years has been designing, managing, and consulting numerous grow operations across the U.S. –Operating in different areas and climates has given Dru the opportunity to learn and develop a wide variety...
April 22nd, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More
Patient Profile: DAVE
Story by: Pamela Jayne
It’s not only Dave’s knowledge of medical cannabis or his outgoing personality that makes him such a valuable staff member at The Green Door Collective in North Park; it is the fact that he is first and foremost a medical cannabis patient. He knows from personal experience...
April 21st, 2011 | Featured, Patient Profile, San Diego | Read More
Action Alert: Call The Mayor Today Urge him to Veto
Patients, Friends, and Activists–
Earlier this month, over the most unprecedented public opposition to an ordinance the City Council has seen to date, they voted for a second time to approve an ordinance that the forces all collectives currently operating in the city to shutter their doors, taking...
April 21st, 2011 | Activism, News | Read More
Today I keep thinking about why I do what I do…
By: Nicole Scott
Today I keep thinking about why I do what I do….
Why start a cannabis institute devoted to teaching the laws that protect us?
Why be active in the cannabis community?
Why try to change the face of marijuana?
Why join all the activist groups and try to invoke change?
I think I do know...
April 20th, 2011 | Activism | Read More
Moms United to end the war on Drugs
A New PATH-Parents for Addiction, Treatment and Healing
www.anewpathsite.org
By: Simon Eddisbury
Drug users represent the overwhelming majority of the U.S. prison population. According to a recent report by the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse, 85% of the country’s inmates have a serious...
April 19th, 2011 | Activism, Featured | Read More
Today – Cannabis Composites are Cars, Cases, and more (like plastic), Made All Around the World
Part I I – Hemp Plastic
By Dion MarkgraaffOne of the biggest problems the world is facing is the making of plastic out of planetary poisons like petroleum. This catastrophic crisis can be changed by the cannabis plant. As stated in part one, “Cannabis composite made products are starting to take...
April 15th, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More
Popped Culture: Nicole Murray Ramirez
Article By: Robert Stinson
Photo by: Jennifer Martinez
It’s irritating when people say that the gay rights movement is a fringe issue that is instigated by the media to further divide opposite ends of the political spectrum. This was the same kind of rhetoric that was thrown around during the civil...
April 12th, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More
Stop the Ban Campaign Begins to Hold San Diego City Council Accountable
Following the largest letter writing campaign in the city’s history council ignores community’s demands; coalition holds press conference to discuss the impact of the ordinance and the community’s response to the de-facto dispensary ban.
SAN DIEGO, CA – Monday, April 11th at 11:00am at the San...
April 12th, 2011 | Activism, News | Read More
SB129 – Protect CA Patients from Workplace Discrimination
California Senator Mark Leno (D-San Francisco) has introduced SB 129, a bill sponsored by Americans for Safe Access (ASA) that will protect responsible, law-abiding medical cannabis patients from workplace discrimination. When adopted, SB 129 will prevent discrimination in hiring, termination, or any...
April 9th, 2011 | Activism, News | Read More
Stop the Ban Rally II – 9am Tues 4/12 San Diego City Hall
The San Diego City Council will be holding a second reading and vote to approve the ordinance to regulate medical marijuana collectives in the City of San Diego.
This is what is listed on the current agenda:
ITEM-55: Amendments to the Land Development Code and the City’s Local Coastal Program pertaining...
April 6th, 2011 | Activism, News | Read More
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Cannabis Cooking with Kim
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THE EXPENDABLES SET TO RELEASE THEIR FIRST FULL-LENGTH ACOUSTIC ALBUM TITLED GONE SOFT ON MAY, 17 2012
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JOHN BROWN’S BODY EAST COAST TOUR
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BALLYHOO!
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The 70′s Show
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