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		<title>Dozens Of States Are Considering Marijuana Law Reform This Legislative Session; Is Your State One Of Them?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Marijuana law reform legislation is pending in nearly 30 states this 2012 legislative session. Is your state among them? Find out here. More importantly, have you taken the time to call or write your state elected officials this year and urged them to support these pending reforms? If not, NORML has provided you with all [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Maryland Medical Marijuana Bills Set For Debate</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ANNAPOLIS, Md. &#8212; Another controversial  proposal is flying under the radar in Annapolis amid the flurry of the gay  marriage debate – legalizing medical marijuana. The Legislature is considering three different proposals dealing with the  legalization of medicinal marijuana. Read The Bills: » HB 15 &#8211; Maryland Medical Marijuana Act » HB  1024 &#8211; Medical [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Study: Passage Of Medical Marijuana Laws Correlated With Fewer Suicides</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The enactment of statewide laws allowing for the limited use of cannabis therapeutically is associated with reduced instances of suicide, according to a discussion paper published recently by the Institute for the Study of Labor in Bonn, Germany. Researchers at Montana State University, the University of Colorado, and San Diego State University assessed rates of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is Medical Marijuana In Massachusetts Future?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hope of a medical marijuana program in the state of Massachusetts in the future may soon become a reality. A new bill being considered by state lawmakers would legalize marijuana for medical use and setup a regulated system involving 19 dispensaries located statewide. Patients would also be allowed to cultivate their own medical marijuana being [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is it possible New Jersey is delaying their MMJ bill?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Supporters of New Jersey&#8217;s Medical Marijuana Bill are considering the possibility that Governer Christie is stalling the start of the program. According to the Asbury Park Press, Governor of New Jersey, Chris Christie is stalling on signing in the states medical marijuana bill stating that he wants to be assured Federal prosecutors will not press [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Employers Now Able To Fire Medical Marijuana Users Legally in Washington</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Employers in the state of Washington are now legally able to fire medical marijuana patients who are unable to pass a drug use analysis. The Washington State Supreme Court ruled that although the Medical Use of Marijuana Act (MUMA) does protect patients from criminal prosecution, it bears no authority over employment regulations or disputes. This [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Connecticut To Decriminalize Small Marijuana Possession</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Yet another state can be added to the growing list of those decriminalizing the possession of small amounts of marijuana. Connecticut&#8217;s state legislature signed off on a bill yesterday that would bring the state up to par along with around a dozen other states across the country, where the simple possession of marijuana is lo [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vermont Legalizes Medical Marijuana Dispensaries</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Since medical marijuana has become legal under Vermont state laws, patients and caretakers were forced to cultivate their own marijuana. Health and financial conditions just doesn&#8217;t allow for such a thing to be possible for most people who partake in the medical marijuana program. Since the state has one of the smallest registries of patients, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Delaware 16th State to Legalize Medical Marijuana</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Governor of Delaware, Jack Markell has signed Senate Bill 17 which has legalized the use of medical marijuana in the state of Delaware effective July 1st, 2011.  The bill calls for medical marijuana to be distributed by State licensed &#8216;compassion centers&#8217; and will not allow patients to grow their own cannabis. Patients with cancer, HIV/AIDS, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Citing Federal Law, City Council Votes to Shut Down Medical Marijuana Dispensaries in Longmont, Colorado</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Seven city council members in the city of Longmont, Colorado who&#8217;s population is 82,000+ have unanimously voted for a measure that will effectively ban medical marijuana dispensaries, starting July 1st of this year.  The decision by city council members was met with much debate at the last city council hearing but councilman Gabe Santos, a [...]]]></description>
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