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Mickey Martin

  • Blogs

    September 10, 2012

    Paul Ryan's Take on Marijuana: Worthless or Desperate?

    Scooping up votes in swing states is how Paul Ryan serves Mitt Romney best. And what better dissatisfied liberal bloc for the Republicans to court than marijuana supporters, stunned by President Obama's total betrayal?Hence the vice presidential candidate's stance in a college town in swinging Color ... More >>

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    June 6, 2012

    Marijuana Legalization Support May Have Plateaued in California, Poll Says

    Things are said to come in threes. If so, "things" are not polls showing a majority support for marijuana legalization. After pot-friendly polls conducted by Gallup and Rasmussen gave cannabis a little hope, an LA Times/USC poll released May 31 became the real downer when it showed only 46 percent o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 16, 2012

    #OpCannabis: Anonymous Pushing Marijuana For 4/20

    Not every innocuous schoolboy joke becomes a worldwide cultural phenomenon, but this one -- 4/20, 4-20, four twenty -- has had legs since it began 41 years ago at San Rafael High in Marin County.This year, the universal code for marijuana use is being co-opted by everyone's favorite "hacktivist" col ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 9, 2012

    Wait Until 2014: Marijuana Legalization All But Dead in California

    ​Union Pulls Plug on Medical Reform, Other Ballot Measures Starved For Cash; Legislature, Ammiano Last Hope for Reform NowNobody likes to celebrate with a loss, but for the medical marijuana movement, 2010 and the historic defeat of semi-legalization measure Proposition 19 already look like the go ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 2, 2012

    Marijuana Legalization Measure Courts Billionaires for Vital Campaign Cash

    Close. But close enough?​Regulate Marijuana Like Wine, a marijuana legalization measure vying to get onto the November ballot, has only $80,000 in cash on hand, according to finance records. But in a poll released this week, it had potential support from 62 percent of likely voters -- and that, ba ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 27, 2011

    Obama Dodges S.F. Protesters, Leaves Through Side Door

    Flickr/Steve RhodesAaaaand, scene!​President Has Yet to Publicly Address Medical Marijuana CrackdownPresidential visits are a big deal, even in big cities like San Francisco: As president, George W. Bush never visited us. But after President Barack Obama's reception Tuesday -- where some prominent ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 18, 2011

    Oakland Invites New Marijuana Dispensaries to Risk Federal Prosecution

    Don't Fed on Me​At times lost in the recent hubbub surrounding California's medical marijuana industry -- and the possible lack thereof in the near future -- was the city of Oakland's plans to double the amount of dispensaries allowed in the East Bay capital of cannabis.Long known as the region's ... More >>

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