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On appeal, Idaho judge guts twice-passed Hailey marijuana initiatives
(Idaho Mountain Express) A judge’s ruling this week took the teeth out of two controversial marijuana initiatives that were approved by Hailey voters, but left intact a requirement that the city advocate for reform of marijuana and industrial hemp laws. Blaine County 5th District Court Judge Robert J. Elgee, in a decision filed Tuesday, voided [...]
Idaho judge rules against Hailey’s twice-passed medical marijuana initiative
Hailey residents will not be able to use marijuana for medical purposes, despite the fact that voters twice passed initiatives in support of its legal use. Whether they will be allowed to grow it for industrial uses, or get less heat from Hailey police for smoking it, is yet to be seen. Fifth District Judge [...]
Worcester, Massachusetts, wants bigger pot penalties than Question 2 allows
Hey there, boys and girls! Having trouble understanding the concept of “federalism”? You remember this vaguely from high school, don’t you, about how cities and counties can make laws, but those laws are subordinate to state laws, and state laws are subordinate to federal laws? Apparently, they have trouble with this concept in Worcester, Massachusetts: [...]
Hailey, Idaho, approves 3 out of 4 mj measures… AGAIN!
Idaho Mountain Express: Pot prevails again in Hailey – May 28, 2008 New election, same results. Three of four proposed marijuana reform initiatives were approved by Hailey’s electorate Tuesday. Voters approved initiatives to legalize medical use of marijuana by a margin of 417-296, to legalize industrial use of hemp by 403-308 and to make enforcement [...]
Stash for Thu, May 22, 2008
Download the NORML Daily Audio Stash for 2008-05-22 It’s Thursday, May 22nd and it’s 4:20 somewhere in the world. I’m your host, “Radical” Russ Belville and this is your NORML Daily Audio Stash. Don’t forget to get on the phone and call your Congress at 202-224-3121. Tell your representative to support Ron Paul’s HR5842, the [...]
Hailey city attorney to defend pot initiatives he opposed
Leave it to my birth state to bring us the latest in the altered reality we call Reefer Madness – a trial where the defense and the prosecution both want the same outcome, in order to ignore the will of the voters. Idaho Mountain Express: Hailey city attorney to defend pot initiatives – May 16, [...]
Hailey, Idaho, sues to overturn voter-approved cannabis initiatives
Times-News: Magicvalley.com, Twin Falls, ID Several Hailey city officials sued their city Friday over three pro-marijuana voter initiatives, a course of action aimed at getting a judge to rule against the legality of the measures and bring and end to the controversy. This lawsuit, which has been in the works for 3 1/2 months, has [...]
Hemp advocates tout plant’s virtues
Idaho Mountain Express: Hemp advocates tout plant’s virtues Hemp advocates tout plant’s virtues Industrial hemp fibers can be manufactured into fabrics for clothing, blankets, carpet, upholstery, sails, tarps, awnings, rope and numerous other items. It can be made into paper, plastic or hemp oil. British researchers have used it to manufacture surfboards. It’s used in [...]
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