Posts Tagged ‘Bonnie Dumanis’
Breeder Spotlight: Matthew Riot – Riot Seeds
By: Jed Sanders
Photo Strain: Soul Assassin OG Kush
As the San Diego attorney’s office wages war against safe access to medical marijuana, it has done nothing but push patients to, once again, find their medicine amongst a black market.
The timing of the federal government’s latest bust at...
February 1st, 2012 | Articles, Extended Magazine Articles, Featured | Read More
Medical Marijuana Use On Probation
By: Michael E. Cindrich
On November 5, 1996, California voters passed Proposition 215, also known as the Compassionate Use Act (CUA). The CUA added section 11362.5 to the California Health & Safety Code, which created an affirmative defense for people who use and cultivate marijuana for their own...
December 12th, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More
November 2011 NUG Magazine
Welcome to another issue of NUG Magazine. Obviously by now, you have realized that our page count has dropped this month. Not to worry, we will still be bringing you just as much information and articles as usual, but some of our usual features will now be online only here at www.nugmag.com, so make...
November 2nd, 2011 | Featured, News | Read More
WTF! SD, CA, AZ, CO, España, y todo el mundo! Viva la revolución verde! Support your NUG!
By Dion Markgraaff
World revolution is spinning faster than ever. Evolution of the revolution can be seen in San Diego’s cannabis community. Still, now is the time for more action, organization, and education, something you can do with NUG Magazine.
Technological communication, the bridge over...
September 19th, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More
Marijuana Advocates Strip City Council of Legislative Victory
 Article and Photos By Esther Rubio-Sheffrey
“I fought the law and the law won,†Joe Strummer sang in the late ‘70s when the Clash covered the famous rock n’ roll anthem. Generally, those lyrics tend to ring true. NUG’s previous coverage of the battle between medicinal...
September 1st, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More
The Man Behind NUG Magazine: Ben G. Rowin
By: George Alberts
NUG Magazine is a beacon and a source of information for patients and advocates that shines light on the issues surrounding patients’ rights and legalization. It is a tool that benefits a lot of aspects of our community – art, music, literature and culture – and...
August 10th, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More
Obama/FEDs Cave to Patient Pressure on Safe Access!
By Freshman | hempbeach.tv
In a monumentally historic move made by the Obama Administration via comments from Attorney General Eric Holder, the Feds announced today that they would begin to work with Governors and State lawmakers in seeking a legal compromise that allows for State-sponsored medical...
June 3rd, 2011 | Activism, News | Read More
L.E.A.P. LAWSUIT AGAINST SAN DIEGO TO BLOCK NEW DISPENSARY ORDINANCE APPEARS UNLIKELY. . . BUT
By Leo E. Laurence, J.D.; Law Enforcement Against Prohibition
When you wear a badge and carry a weapon 24/7, you look at the world differently. As a sworn officer, you ARE different! Ordinary events like going to a private party with friends can present serious ethical problems for a law enforcement...
June 3rd, 2011 | Activism | Read More
June 2011 issue of NUG hits the streets!
June is here and summer has begun! Since Father’s Day is coming up this month, we had to take a moment to say Happy Father’s Day to all the Dads out there who are active in their children’s lives. Anyone can father a child, but it takes a real man to be a Dad!
We got a CRAZY issue...
June 1st, 2011 | Articles | Read More
Popped Culture
Article by. Robert Stinson | Photos by. Jennifer Martinez
The revolution will not be televised; it will be streamed to your Android phone or living room. The advent of technology has enabled political activists and freedom fighters to mobilize like never before. The Middle East is ablaze with revolutionary...
May 25th, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More
A Mouthful of Rights and Wrong
By. George Alberts
“Congress shall make no law…abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.†— The First Amendment
There has been a growing concern for some in the...
May 18th, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More
PLEASE DO NOT HARASS THE PATIENTS
Story By: Pamela Jayne
Our monthly patient profile is usually dedicated to telling the story of an individual who benefits from the use of medical cannabis. Due to the recent decision by the San Diego City Council, we have chosen to use this edition to speak on behalf of all patients.
The preamble of...
May 17th, 2011 | Featured, Patient Profile, San Diego | Read More
The Chronisseur 14 of 420
For the first time in 14 months, a bittersweet air clouded the ordinarily light-hearted atmosphere of the Chronisseur session. It was not because of the strains or the company; both are among the best San Diego has to offer. It was the bitter disappointment over the recent city council ruling that cast...
May 13th, 2011 | Featured, The Chronisseur | Read More
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...
May 10th, 2011 | Activism, 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,...
April 28th, 2011 | Articles | 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
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...
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...
April 19th, 2011 | Activism, Featured | Read More
Law Enforcement Against Prohibition 8
By: Leo E. Laurence, J.D., Law Enforcement Against Prohibition leopowerhere@msn.com
MARIJUANA COMMUNITY MOBILIZES FOR MARCH 28TH VOTE BY SAN DIEGO CITY COUNCIL, AND MAJOR LAWSUIT AGAINST CITY POSSIBLE
Mobilization of the Southern California marijuana community is underway to oppose an unreasonable and...
April 1st, 2011 | Activism | Read More






