Major Svendsen says arrests for possession of drug paraphernalia in the state are also down from this time last year. He reminds residents that buying, selling, and/or possessing marijuana is still illegal in South Dakota and those that do get caught with it can face penalties of up to fifteen years in prison and a thirty-thousand dollar fine. [Bill Janklow's idea of public radio]New Mexico was the first state to develop a therapeutic cannabis cultivation and distribution network.
Donna Smith is the latest medical marijuana patient to go to court to seek protections for workers who have been fired due to their participation in the state’s medical marijuana program. She filed her lawsuit against Presbyterian Healthcare Services in state District Court in June, and her attorney is now seeking a hearing date. A military veteran, Smith was diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder. [Santa Fe New Mexican]
Surprise!
As it turns out, there is big money in marijuana prohibition: Alcohol and Beer Companies. Police Unions. Private Prison Corporations. Prison Guard Unions. Pharmaceutical Corporations. [Open Secrets]
Colorado's Rollout of Legal #Marijuana Is Succeeding | @BrookingsInst @JohnJHudak http://t.co/6qWUzwYTzR #cannabis #copolitics
— interested party (@larry_kurtz) August 4, 2014
Teen marijuana use is not more likely in states where it's legal medicinally, study finds: http://t.co/Z0puVaFjlH via @Rulz4Engagement
— Education Week (@educationweek) August 4, 2014
Uhuru! RT@ESnetUpdates: "Science is not a boy's game. It's everyone's game." -@RealNichelle http://t.co/qlPlkmdfG4 pic.twitter.com/nGfeUpkUp4”
— Michele Norris (@michele_norris) August 5, 2014
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— Rapid City Local (@RapidCity_Buzz) August 6, 2014
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