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		<title>Why Isn’t There More Medical Marijuana Research? Because The Feds Won’t Allow It, That’s Why!</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wed, 27 Jan 2010 22:39:15  By: Paul Armentano, NORML Deputy Director
It’s the ‘Catch-22’ that has plagued medical marijuana advocates and patients for decades. Lawmakers and health regulators demand clinical studies on the safety and efficacy of medical cannabis, but the federal agency in charge of such research bars these investigations from ever taking place.
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		<title>Marc Katz, Democratic Candidate for Lieutenant Governor, Pushing for Medical Marijuana in Texas</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 18:55:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Marc Katz pushes for legalization of medical marijuana in Texas
January 14, 2010 &#8211; Austin, TX - Marc Katz, candidate for lieutenant governor of Texas announced today that it is time for Texas to move towards the legalization of marijuana for medical use. After the US Supreme Court affirmed states&#8217; rights to medical marijuana in May [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Welcome To The NORML Women’s Alliance</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 19:32:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh</dc:creator>
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Thu, 07 Jan 2010 15:57:08  By: Paul Armentano, NORML Deputy Director
The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML), the nation’s oldest and most well respected grassroots marijuana law reform organization, is pleased to announce the launch of the NORML Women’s Alliance.
The NORML Women’s Alliance is a nonpartisan coalition of prominent, educated, successful, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>8th Circuit Court rules industrial hemp is still marijuana</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jan 2010 18:53:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[December 30th, 2009 By: Russ Belville, NORML Outreach Coordinator
(Courthouse News Service) – Two North Dakota farmers failed to convince the 8th Circuit that cannabis grown for industrial hemp is not technically marijuana and should not be regulated under federal law.
The court in St. Louis upheld dismissal of the farmers’ lawsuit seeking a declaration that the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2009: The Year In Review – NORML&#8217;s Top 10 Events That Shaped Marijuana Policy</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jan 2010 03:54:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[#1 Obama Administration: Don&#8217;t Focus On Medical Marijuana Prosecutions
United States Deputy Attorney General David Ogden issued a memorandum to federal prosecutors in October directing them to not &#8220;focus federal resources &#8230; on individuals whose actions are in clear and unambiguous compliance with existing state laws providing for the medical use of marijuana.&#8221; The directive upheld [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Marijuana Legalization Zeitgeist In America To Continue Into 2010: Federal Government Lags Behind The States</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Dec 2009 20:01:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[December 13th, 2009 By: Allen St. Pierre, NORML Executive Director 
Already Four States Have Marijuana Legalization Bills In Play; Californians To Vote On Legalization in 2010
It can readily be said that 2009 was one of the busiest and most productive years in cannabis law reform since NORML’s founding in 1970. However, it appears as if [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DEA Forced to Scrub Misleading Info on the American Medical Association&#8217;s Position on Marijuana</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 19:58:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Activists get the DEA to remove obsolete information from its website claiming that the American Medical Association (AMA) still opposes medical marijuana
By Charmie Gholson, AlterNet. Posted December 7, 2009.
On November 10th, the AMA reversed its long-held position that marijuana has no acceptable medicinal value and adopted a new policy position favoring medical marijuana. The AMA [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Feds Are Addicted to Pot &#8212; Even If You Aren&#8217;t</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 21:29:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The government keeps pushing the BS that pot is addictive and has serious health consequences. And no wonder &#8212; lying about pot is a lucrative business.
By Paul Armentano, AlterNet. Posted November 30, 2009.
Drug Reporter

Marijuana&#8217;s addiction potential may be no big deal, but it&#8217;s certainly big business.
According to a widely publicized 1999 Institute of Medicine report, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tobacco-Related Health Costs: $800; Booze-Related Health Costs: $165; Pot-Related Health Costs: $20 — Any Questions?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:45:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[November 17th, 2009 By: Paul Armentano, NORML Deputy Director 
Health-related costs per user are eight times higher for drinkers than they are for those who use cannabis, and are more than 40 times higher for tobacco smokers, according to a report published in the British Columbia Mental Health and Addictions Journal.
According to the report, “In [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AMA Calls For Ending The “Schedule I Lie”</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 21:02:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[November 10th, 2009 By: Paul Armentano, NORML Deputy Director
The Schedule I federal classification of cannabis — which states that, by law, the marijuana plant and its natural compounds have “no currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States” — has long since passed the point of farcical. Nevertheless, defenders of the so-called “Schedule [...]]]></description>
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