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News for Medical Marijuana

Press Release
Medical Cannabis Patients, including Montel Williams, Oppose Petition to Withdraw PTSD as a Qualifying Condition in New Mexico
Drug Policy Alliance 11/06/12
Press Release
Medical Marijuana Advocates Mount Challenge to Schedule I Designation
Drug Policy Alliance 10/15/12
Press Release
Patients, Physicians and Advocates Launch Campaign to Protect Patients with PTSD Access to Medical Cannabis
Drug Policy Alliance 10/15/12
DPA in the News
Marijuana: A failure to regulate, but not by dispensaries
Los Angeles Times 10/02/12
Press Release
CA Supreme Court Decision Allows Localities to Implement Regulatory Programs for Medical Marijuana Dispensaries
Drug Policy Alliance 08/23/12
Press Release
New Jersey State Medical Marijuana Patient Registration Program to Open: Doctors Able to Register Patients and Patients Will Receive ID Cards
Drug Policy Alliance 08/08/12
DPA in the News
NJ Patients Can Register For Medical Marijuana Starting Thursday
Associated Press 08/08/12
Press Release
LA City Council Votes to Ban Medical Marijuana Dispensaries
Drug Policy Alliance 07/24/12
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U.S. Justice Department Launches New Attack in War on Medical Marijuana Patients and Providers in California
Drug Policy Alliance 07/12/12
Top Headlines
A Judge’s Plea for Pot
New York Times 05/16/12
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