http://www.safeaccessnow.org/ Americans for Safe Access ensures safe access and legal access to medical cannabis (medical marijuana) for therapeutic uses and research. http://www.safeaccessnow.org/article.php?id=6073 <div class="text blurb">VA policy undermines federal position that "marijuana has no currently accepted medical use"</div> Wed, 28 Jul 2010 http://www.safeaccessnow.org/article.php?id=6073 http://www.safeaccessnow.org/article.php?id=6072 <div class="text blurb">Federal actions belie Obama DOJ policy, underscore need for better oversight & protection</div> Wed, 21 Jul 2010 http://www.safeaccessnow.org/article.php?id=6072 http://www.safeaccessnow.org/article.php?id=6071 <div class="text blurb">Medical marijuana advocates are rallying to the cause of San Diego County defendant James Stacy, expressing hand-wringing outrage that the former dispensary operator is facing federal drug prosecution.</div> Tue, 20 Jul 2010 http://www.safeaccessnow.org/article.php?id=6071 http://www.safeaccessnow.org/article.php?id=6063 <div class="text blurb"><a href="http://apps.facebook.com/causes/17393" target="facebook" title="ASA's Facebook page"><img style="border: none;" src="/img/temp/facebook.png">Facebook</a> <a href="http://www.myspace.com/americansforsafeaccess" target="myspace" title="ASA on MySpace"><img style="border: none;" src="/img/temp/myspace.png">MySpace</a> <a href="http://www.youtube.com/user/SafeAccess" target="youtube" title="Check out our YouTube videos"><img style="border: none;" src="/img/temp/youtube.png">YouTube</a> <a href="http://twitter.com/safeaccess" target="twitter" title="Follow us on Twitter"><img style="border: none;" src="/img/temp/twitter.png">Twitter</a> </div> http://www.safeaccessnow.org/article.php?id=6063 http://www.safeaccessnow.org/article.php?id=6062 <div class="text blurb">Congress Questions Treasury, DOJ; Nat'l League of Cities Studies Cannabis; Updates from CA, NJ, RI, DC, CO, ME, MT, SD, AZ, OR; Recent Research on Delivery, Mental Health, Transplants, Anti-inflammation, GI, MS</div> http://www.safeaccessnow.org/article.php?id=6062 http://www.safeaccessnow.org/article.php?id=6070 <div class="text blurb">Council to consider dispensary rules</div> Sun, 18 Jul 2010 http://www.safeaccessnow.org/article.php?id=6070 http://www.safeaccessnow.org/article.php?id=6069 <div class="text blurb">Cities are taxing dispensaries to trim budget deficits</div> Thu, 15 Jul 2010 http://www.safeaccessnow.org/article.php?id=6069 http://www.safeaccessnow.org/article.php?id=6061 <div class="text blurb">This is a quick guide on what should be, and what should not be, in city and county ordinances to best support safe access for medical cannabis patients.</div> http://www.safeaccessnow.org/article.php?id=6061 http://www.safeaccessnow.org/article.php?id=6068 <div class="text blurb">The California's 4th Appellate District Division Three will issue its opinion of 'Qualified Patients vs. Anaheim' by July 19th, capping a years-long appeal watched by thousands of patients, politicians, lawyers, and press.</div> Tue, 13 Jul 2010 http://www.safeaccessnow.org/article.php?id=6068 http://www.safeaccessnow.org/article.php?id=6060 <div class="text blurb">Congressman Sam Farr (D-CA) calls for new trial rules concerning medical marijuana</div> Tue, 13 Jul 2010 http://www.safeaccessnow.org/article.php?id=6060 http://www.safeaccessnow.org/article.php?id=6067 <div class="text blurb">Federal anti-drug agents have raided at least four San Diego medical marijuana clinics and arrested 12 people accused of selling pot illegally.</div> Fri, 09 Jul 2010 http://www.safeaccessnow.org/article.php?id=6067 http://www.safeaccessnow.org/article.php?id=6059 <div class="text blurb">Aggressive raids belie new federal policy & undermine local efforts to regulate</div> Fri, 09 Jul 2010 http://www.safeaccessnow.org/article.php?id=6059 http://www.safeaccessnow.org/article.php?id=6066 <div class="text blurb">BENEFIT: Marijuana could become relative bargain if voters pass ballot measure in fall.</div> Wed, 07 Jul 2010 http://www.safeaccessnow.org/article.php?id=6066 http://www.safeaccessnow.org/article.php?id=6065 <div class="text blurb">Proposed ballot measure would levy a 5% tax on medical pot collectives and another tax of 10% if recreational pot is legalized. But it would require a special election costing up to $450,000.</div> Wed, 07 Jul 2010 http://www.safeaccessnow.org/article.php?id=6065 http://www.safeaccessnow.org/article.php?id=6064 <div class="text blurb">The San Francisco Department of Public Health set some of America's first pot-brownie and -milkshake regulations in response to the growing sector of the medical cannabis industry.</div> Tue, 06 Jul 2010 http://www.safeaccessnow.org/article.php?id=6064