By "Radical" Russ Belville on March 15, 2009
Despite passionate pleas Tuesday for the state to allow restricted use of marijuana for pain and nausea relief, a key lawmaker stressed that the idea will go no further this legislative session. “There is a long way to go, I must say,” said Sen. Joe Bolkcom, D-Iowa City, of Senate File 293. The bill calls [...]
Posted in ACTIVISM, GOVERNMENT, SCIENCE | Tagged IA SF293, Iowa
By "Radical" Russ Belville on March 13, 2009
Le Mars Daily Sentinel: Story: Attempt to legalize marijuana for medical use fails again. Iowa will not be joining 13 other states that allow using marijuana for medical purposes. A bill that dealt with that was taken off the table Tuesday. Sen. Joe Bolkcom, D-Iowa City, who filed Senate File 293 last week, pulled the [...]
Posted in ACTIVISM, GOVERNMENT, SCIENCE | Tagged IA SF293, Iowa
By "Radical" Russ Belville on March 10, 2009
DES MOINES, Iowa — Iowans looking for relief from their constant pain told lawmakers on Tuesday that they want a bill to legalize medical marijuana. Members of the Senate subcommittee, considering the bill, heard similar stories from Iowans who said marijuana would improve their condition, unlike some prescription medications. “Side effects from many prescription medications [...]
Posted in ENTERTAINMENT, GOVERNMENT, SCIENCE, SOCIETY | Tagged Des Moines, IA SF293, Iowa, RevRayGreen, Stashers
By "Radical" Russ Belville on March 3, 2009
Senate File 293 An Act creating the medical marijuana Act including the creation of compassion centers, and providing for civil and criminal penalties and fees. All right, Iowans, it’s time to get on those phones and start calling your reps. (That sound you hear in the distance is Stasher RevRayGreen hootin’ and a-hollerin’) We’ll have [...]
Posted in ACTIVISM, GOVERNMENT, SCIENCE | Tagged IA SF293, Iowa
By "Radical" Russ Belville on July 9, 2008
We reported in March on Iowa’s Senator Tom Harkin’s reefer madness, where he believes that using marijuana will harm “the small child whose parents are so addicted to illegal drugs that they sell everything including perhaps their own children to obtain a fix.” Well, there must be some special hallucinogen in the water because Iowa’s [...]
Posted in ABNORML NEWS, ACTIVISM | Tagged Iowa, Sen. Charles Grassley
By "Radical" Russ Belville on May 6, 2008
Download the NORML Daily Audio Stash for 2008-05-06 It’s Tuesday, May 6th and it’s 4:20 somewhere in the world. I’m your host, “Radical” Russ Belville. We here at NORML would like to remind you to get involved in the cannabis civil rights movement and join us here at NORML – you can learn everything you [...]
Posted in NORML SHOW LIVE | Tagged Indiana, Iowa, Kevin Mannix, Oregon, Russia
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