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By "Radical" Russ Belville on July 28, 2008
A great article on the upcoming Seattle Hempfest, with some key quotes by top reformers: The Case For Pot | Table of Contents | All modules | Seattle Magazine: The Premier Seattle Monthly “People who dismiss us as a bunch of people smoking pot in the park are completely missing the point,” says [Vivian McPeak, [...]
Posted in ACTIVISM, SOCIETY | Tagged Alison Holcomb, Norm Stamper, Rick Steves, Seattle, Seattle Hempfest, Vivian McPeak, Washington
By "Radical" Russ Belville on July 21, 2008
Local News | State Supreme Court narrows probable-cause grounds in pot case | Seattle Times Newspaper Law-enforcement officers who detect the odor of marijuana from a vehicle can’t arrest all of the occupants, the state Supreme Court ruled Thursday. In a unanimous ruling, the court determined the smell of pot isn’t enough probable cause to [...]
Posted in ACTIVISM, LAW ENFORCEMENT | Tagged privacy, Supreme Court, Washington
By "Radical" Russ Belville on July 21, 2008
Local News | Cops return medical-marijuana files taken in raid — but not the pot | Seattle Times Newspaper Seattle police returned hundreds of patient files and a computer hard drive to Martin Martinez Thursday evening, two days after they raided his University District storefront where he runs a collective and outreach group for medical-marijuana [...]
Posted in ACTIVISM, LAW ENFORCEMENT, SCIENCE | Tagged Seattle, Washington
By "Radical" Russ Belville on July 17, 2008
Local News | Seattle police seize marijuana patient files | Seattle Times Newspaper Seattle police seized files on nearly 600 medical marijuana patients when officers searched the headquarters of a patient support group, activists said Wednesday. The search occurred Tuesday after a nearby police bicycle officer reported the smell of marijuana. Martin Martinez, who runs [...]
Posted in ACTIVISM, LAW ENFORCEMENT, SCIENCE | Tagged patient records, Seattle, Washington
By "Radical" Russ Belville on July 1, 2008
Nation & World | 24-ounce limit proposed for medical marijuana | Seattle Times Newspaper Patients authorized to possess or grow marijuana for medical reasons under Washington law would be limited to 24 ounces of harvested marijuana, plus six mature plants and 18 immature plants, according to an official draft rule filed by the state Department [...]
Posted in ACTIVISM, LAW ENFORCEMENT, SCIENCE | Tagged possession limits, Washington
By "Radical" Russ Belville on June 13, 2008
Download the NORML Daily Audio Stash for 2008-06-13 Egads, it’s Friday the 13th! Where’s my hockey mask? Today on your Friday Stash I wrap up the highlights from the NORML Aspen Legal Seminar last weekend. A friend of the Stash, attorney Doug Hiatt from Seattle, Washington, gave an excellent presentation on medical use issues in [...]
Posted in NORML SHOW LIVE | Tagged Douglas Hiatt, Drugnet, Washington
By "Radical" Russ Belville on June 4, 2008
Download the NORML Daily Audio Stash for 2008-06-04 I’m packin’ up and headin’ out – on my way to the Aspen Legal Seminar. I’ll be posting some YouTube video, some Stash audio, and performing my syndicated The Russ Belville Show live from the Rocky Mountains. Enjoy our regular Wednesday interview with Dr. Mitch Earleywine – [...]
Posted in NORML SHOW LIVE | Tagged Dr. Mitch Earleywine, Spokane, stoat, tobacco, Washington
By "Radical" Russ Belville on June 3, 2008
Local News | “Informal conversation” on medical marijuana | Seattle Times Newspaper State health officials met with representatives of law enforcement and medicine Monday, another step in their legislatively mandated mission to define the “60-day supply” of marijuana granted in state law to patients with serious health conditions. Although the health department sought public comment [...]
Posted in ACTIVISM, LAW ENFORCEMENT, SCIENCE | Tagged possession limits, Washington
By "Radical" Russ Belville on June 2, 2008
Now that June has arrived it is time to start looking at the Summer Festival Schedule. I’m going to open this up with a look at the summer festivals I’ll be attending in my neck of the woods in the Pacific Northwest. I’m going to depend on you marvelous Stashers to keep me informed on [...]
Posted in ACTIVISM, SOCIETY | Tagged Aspen, Colorado, Emerald Empire Hempfest, Eugene, festivals, Hempstalk, NW World Reggae Festival, Oly Hempfest, Olympia, Oregon, Oregon Country Fair, Portland Hempstalk, reggae, Seattle, Seattle Hempfest, Spokane, Spokane Hempfest, summer festivals, Washington
By "Radical" Russ Belville on May 21, 2008
Health | Medical marijuana: How much is enough? | Seattle Times Newspaper A state Health Department proposal that medical-marijuana patients be allowed more than 2 pounds of pot every two months took law enforcement by surprise and prompted the governor to tell health officials to start over. Faced with a legislative mandate to spell out [...]
Posted in ACTIVISM | Tagged Washington
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