Asbury Park Press, 31 Jul 2012 – I read with interest Assemblyman Declan J. O’Scanlon Jr.’s telling missive, "Medical marijuana: the facts," July 20. A harsh reality for our state’s medical marijuana patients is that they are still on the drug war battlefield despite a New Jersey medical marijuana law that is supposed to serve their needs.
posted on May 22, 2011 by
US AK: Medical Marijuana: Why It’s Not A Big Issue For Alaska
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, 22 May 2011 – FAIRBANKS – A growing federal crackdown on medical marijuana has unfolded around the country in recent months, but in Alaska the vibe around the issue remains decidedly mellow. The Obama administration vowed in 2009 to make medical marijuana oversight a low priority, and raids on pot dispensaries have indeed been down dramatically during the last two years. But federal prosecutors have recently signaled intentions to crack down, issuing memos that indicate they’re tired of perceived abuse of medical marijuana.
