http://canna-cafe.com Fri, 07 Nov 2008 14:52:08 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Marijuana is so ubiquitous here that everyone, from schoolteachers to kids, can tell you when a sinsemilla bud is ripe. From late summer to fall, the county reeks with the skunk-like stench of ready-to-harvest weed. The annual $1.5 billion pot crop constitutes two-thirds of Mendocino County's entire economy. "You tell people ... http://canna-cafe.com/pot-is-burning-issue-on-mendocino-ballot About $55,000 in damage was caused in this rental house in Arcata, Calif., where marijuana was being grown and a piece of equipment started a fire. The owner didn't know how the house was being used. Email Picture Officials estimate as many as 1,000 of the 7,500 homes in town are used ... http://canna-cafe.com/marijuana-grow-houses-are-creating-problems-in-arcata-calif JANE WELLS of CNBC keeps a blog called Funny Business, but her recent reports on California’s medical marijuana industry are about a business that is increasingly being taken seriously. They amount to a short primer on how the business works and how the operators of the state’s estimated 500 dispensaries ... http://canna-cafe.com/legitimizing-marijuana Scott Ward uses marijuana, but he is a far cry from the stereotypical image of a "pothead." Instead, the clean-cut Rob binsville resident who suffers from multiple sclerosis represents those who have turned to marijuana to ease the pain and symptoms associated with such conditions as MS, cancer, AIDS, chronic ... http://canna-cafe.com/rx-for-marijuana Lagos Oyo State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has impounded three vehicles, including a bullion van, a truck painted with a popular brewery colour and a 504 saloon car, all loaded with cannabis. Also uncovered are two illicit warehouses used by the drug syndicate, located at Adegboyega Elufudiya ... http://canna-cafe.com/ndlea-discovers-cannabis-warehouses Have you ever wanted to get a closer look on how MPP operates? Want to see some of what we have accomplished over the years? Curious where your donation goes? This video covers five reasons why you should consider supporting the Marijuana Policy Project. http://canna-cafe.com/why-you-should-donate-to-the-marijuana-policy-project The owner of six Los Angeles-area medical-marijuana dispensaries was arrested by federal agents Tuesday after an investigation sparked by a traffic accident in which a motorist allegedly high on the dispensaries' products plowed into a parked sport-utility vehicle, killing the driver and paralyzing a California Highway Patrol officer.After the Dec. ... http://canna-cafe.com/marijuana-clinic-owner-is-arrested COLUMBUS -- Ohioans who use marijuana for medical reasons would not face arrest or prosecution, under legislation to be introduced by one state lawmaker this week. Sen. Tom Roberts, a Democrat from Dayton, announced his intentions to offer the Ohio Medical Compassion Act, creating a regulated system for the medicinal use ... http://canna-cafe.com/bill-would-legalize-marijuana-for-medical-use-in-ohio Because libertarians never achieve political power, they have the luxury of advancing passionately held, logically consistent theories that will never be tested in real life. Conservatives, who do accede to political power from time to time, must temper theories -- especially those that make physical appetites their touchstone -- with a ... http://canna-cafe.com/dont-call-it-reefer-madness Just another example of how Switzerland respects liberty much more than 'the land of the free.' I particularly like how not only did the government have to return the man's funds (they stole) because no crime was committed in Switzerland, but the Supreme Court also ordered the government to compensate ... http://canna-cafe.com/cannabis-entrepreneurs-money-returned