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The Pot TV News for September 23, 2002
23 Sep 2002 22 minSACRAMENTO BEE BLASTS DEA RAIDS
Editorial asserts DEA medical pot raids help drug traffickers.
MEDICAL MARIJUANA ARMAGEDDON
"It's Armageddon time for medical marijuana in California," said Dale Gieringer, head of California NORML Thursday evening. "This may take years to play out, but the battle lines are drawn."
COURT BLOCKS DC MEDPOT VOTE
Efforts to legalize marijuana for medical purposes in the District were blocked last week when a federal appeals court overturned, without explanation, an earlier court ruling that had cleared the way for the issue to be put before D.C. voters.
MAYOR RIPS DEA OVER WAMM RAID
Santa Cruz Mayor's writes compelling story about WAMM, featured in the New York Times.
SECURITY INSTALLED AT CANNABIS VICTORY GARDEN
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The Pot TV News for September 20, 2002
19 Sep 2002 27 minROCK PLANNED TO RELEASE POT
By halting plan, Ottawa acted in bad faith, advocates for medical marijuana tell court.
30,000 CALIFORNIANS USING MEDPOT
An estimated 30,000 California patients possess physician's recommendations to use pot medicinally, according to the results of a study to be published in The Journal of Cannabis Therapeutics.
FDA SAYS TYLENOL "SAFE" -- DESPITE 100 DEATHS PER YEAR
Tylenol used in at least 25,000 suicide attempts a year. Ever hear of someone trying to commit suicide on cannabis?
EDDIE LEPP INTERVIEW
When the DEA took chainsaws to Eddie Lepp's 12 foot medical cannabis plants, they messed with the wrong soldier.
The Pot TV News for September 18, 2002
17 Sep 2002 22 minUK GUARDIAN SUPPORTS WAMM
The U.S. government "has adopted an aggressive policy towards medical marijuana projects, diverting agents from work on crack cocaine and heroin."
USA TODAY SIDES WITH WAMM AGAINST DEA
"The raid is the latest, perhaps most controversial collision of federal law and the nation's growing medical marijuana movement."
CANNABIS UNDERGROUND RAILROAD
Columnist Tom Elias Compares Underground Railroad to Medical Cannabis movement.
CANNABIS AND THE HEART
Report on cannabinoid science by Dr. Robert Melamede, Biology Department Chairman, University of Colorado.
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Pot TV News for September 16, 2002
16 Sep 2002 23 minS.F. VOTERS WANT CITY TO GROW MEDPOT
A San Francisco ballot measure to have the city consider growing and distributing medical marijuana has enormous support, a new poll shows. The idea -- on the city's November ballot as Proposition S -- could inspire other cities to do the same.
LEGALIZED POT COULD MEAN CLAMPDOWN
If Canada legalizes marijuana, the United States will be forced to further tighten its borders, U.S. drug czar John Walters said yesterday.
LICENSE TO GROW
Brian Carlisle got a licence to grow and possess marijuana for medical purposes this week, more than a year after he first applied for an exemption – now called a licence.
MOWER WON'T FACE NEW TRIAL
D.A. says, "it would not be cost-effective for the county to retry the 40-year-old Mower, because even if he were convicted, he could be sentenced only to serve the rest of his original probation period, which expires in March."
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The Pot TV News for September 13, 2002
12 Sep 2002 28 minSANTA CRUZ TO ALLOW POT IN CITY HALL
Santa Cruz City Council members will stage their own Boston Tea Party next week by letting patients receive medical marijuana in a City Hall courtyard.
WAMM BAM--THANKS, UNCLE SAM!
WAMM survives the DEA and proclaims raid was "just a minor interference by the federal government into the lives of sick and dying people. No injustice will keep us from our work, no injustice will stop the truth."
DOCTORS ARE THE DISEASE, NOT THE CURE
Medical professionals are no longer just the silent victims of law enforcement. They are silent about it because they are complicit in it. They have become a part of it.
DEADLY HARASSMENT OF MYRON MOWER ENDS
Myron Mower, the terribly ill patient who received an historic reprieve from the California Supreme Court, has just been informed that he will NOT have to go to jail and face a new trial.
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Pot TV News for September 11, 2002
11 Sep 2002 25 minDEA'S WAR ON THE SICK
Orange County Register editorial blasts DEA
ENFORCEMENT OR HARASSMENT?
San Jose Mercury News editorial blasts DEA
WHY CANNABIS SHOULD BE LEGAL
Canadian editorial supports legalization
AMERICANS SEEK RELIEF IN CANADA
New York Times story about American cannabis refugees reprinted in major newspapers across U.S. and Canada.
VIDEO FEATURES VALERIE CORRAL, ED ROSENTHAL AND RAM DASS
Over 50 people rallied at the Federal Building in San Francisco to hear the Valerie and Michael Corral speak, along with Ram Dass and Ed Rosenthal.
DEBATE: MP RANDY WHITE vs STEVE KUBBY
Canada's worst right wing prohibitionists is leading a fight to extradite Renee Bojee and the other American cannabis refugees. Please select the show for Saturday at 12 p.m. and skip the first 6 minutes of news. Broadcast nationally on the Peter Warren Show. (This link expires after Sept. 15, 2002)
BREAKING NEWS: Brian Carlisle has just been issued an exemption by Health Canada, but must still stand trial for growing 3 plants.