It’s amusing, in a dark sort of way, how the federal government likes to lie about Marijuana. They like to insist there’s not enough research to prove safety for personal use or efficacy as a medicine. They like to fall back on the old canards like dead brain cells, and Read more »
Advancing Again!
by Neal Smith May 1, 2013 » Add the first comment.
Maryland is poised to become the next medical Marijuana state! I suspect we will see more victories as various state legislatures complete their business. There are over 20 bills in various states that call for everything from serious decriminalization, tax and regulate and medical. Several states have passed industrial Hemp Read more »
Record Expungement in Indiana
by Neal Smith April 30, 2013 » Add the first comment.
Legislation is a funny thing: It takes a great deal of effort to get a bill through the General Assembly. Every “I” has to be dotted and “T” crossed, and there are usually a lot of “I’s” and “T’s” to be checked. If they’re not, someone will find a way Read more »
From 54% to 56%! A new Howey Report
by Neal Smith April 23, 2013
This is the text of a press release issued on 4/23/13 by Indiana NORML. According to a Howey Report poll released on April 23, 2013, 56% of Hoosiers favor at least decriminalization of Marijuana for personal, adult use. This is a 2% increase in favor over a Howey/DePauw University poll released Read more »
US Supreme Court Limits Warrantless Use Of Drug Sniffing Dogs
by GrannyJ April 15, 2013
Washington, DC: The Supreme Court of the United States ruled last week 5 to 4 to limit law enforcement’s use of drug sniffing dogs in situations where police did not possess probable cause or a warrant. The ruling upheld a Florida Supreme Court decision finding that police violated the Fourth Read more »
Kentucky: Lawmakers Overwhelmingly Pass Measure To Research And Regulate Hemp Production
by GrannyJ
This past weekend Indiana Norml had a booth at the Mighty Kindness Festival, on the River in Louisville, Ky. The farmers and entrepreneur where all a buzz. “I am ready to start planting hemp tomorrow.” “Once our hemp is grown, where can we sell our crop.” Our women’s fiber club Read more »
