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		<title>Drug czar: There are no good reasons to legalize marijuana</title>
		<link>http://hempnews.tv/2012/05/08/drug-czar-there-are-no-good-reasons-to-legalize-marijuana/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 19:17:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[May 8, 2012 &#8211; R. Gil Kerlikowske, the director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, on Tuesday denied there was any reason the United States should regulate marijuana the same way it regulates alcohol. “There are no good reasons to legalize marijuana,” he said at an event hosted by the Center for American [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Up in smoke. Why are the feds cracking down on marijuana in states that allow it?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 14:05:22 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Compassion services]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[April 13, 2012 &#8211; OAKSTERDAM university, a self-proclaimed “cannabis college” in Oakland, California, has been called everything from “the Princeton of Pot” to “the Harvard of Hemp”. Its founder, Richard Lee, has become the public face of the movement to legitimise marijuana. A paraplegic, he uses the drug for medical purposes, which is legal in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Canada: Legalize Marijuana, former B.C. Attorneys-General say</title>
		<link>http://hempnews.tv/2012/02/15/canada-legalize-marijuana-former-b-c-attorneys-general-say/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 15:32:37 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Legalization]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[February 15th, 2012 &#8211; Four former B.C. attorneys-general &#8212; Colin Gabelmann, Ujjal Dosanjh, Graeme Bowbrick and Geoff Plant &#8212; are calling for the legalization of cannabis. &#8220;No, I&#8217;m not smoking anything,&#8221; Dosanjh cracked when contacted. &#8220;It&#8217;s just time &#8211; 77 per cent of Canadians are telling us it&#8217;s time to change the law.&#8221; The former [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Canada: Liberal Convention 2012: Federal Grits Vote To Legalize Marijuana</title>
		<link>http://hempnews.tv/2012/01/15/canada-liberal-convention-2012-federal-grits-vote-to-legalize-marijuana/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jan 2012 21:51:10 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Legalization]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[January 15, 2012 &#8211; The Liberal Party of Canada has voted to legalize pot. Seventy-seven per cent of delegates at the Liberals&#8217; biennial convention told their party&#8217;s leadership Sunday morning that they want a future Liberal government to legalize marijuana. Their interim leader Bob Rae acknowledged the war on drugs hasn’t worked, but told reporters [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Canada: Lawmakers, Police Seek Guidance After Pot Laws Quashed</title>
		<link>http://hempnews.tv/2011/04/14/canada-lawmakers-police-seek-guidance-after-pot-laws-quashed/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Apr 2011 20:06:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[April 14, 2011 &#8211; Lawmakers and enforcers are looking for guidance on how to react to an Ontario Superior Court decision quashing Canada’s marijuana laws. On Monday, a St. Catharines judge ruled the federal medical marijuana program unconstitutional because patients are largely prevented from legally accessing the drugs they need. Justice Donald Taliano also struck [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Poll: Majority of Americans Favor Legalizing Marijuana</title>
		<link>http://hempnews.tv/2011/04/03/poll-majority-of-americans-favor-legalizing-marijuana/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Apr 2011 16:12:38 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Legalization]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[April 2, 2011 &#8211; Legalizing marijuana use has been a debate that waxes and wanes in various political climates but has always remained a hot issue with smoking embers. However, a recent poll finds most Americans support legalizing the drug. Several states have legalized it for medical purposes and some have considered legalizing it in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Economics of Marijuana</title>
		<link>http://hempnews.tv/2011/02/18/the-economics-of-marijuana/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Feb 2011 15:47:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[February 18, 2011 &#8211; An advertisement for Oaksterdam University reads &#8220;Cannabis Industry Now Hiring,&#8221; along with claims to a salary between $50,000 and $100,000 dollars. To the average American, such an ad would surely be deemed a joke &#8212; but in Oaksterdam, a district in downtown Oakland lined with medical marijuana dispensaries, training centers, head [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Medical Marijuana Employment Rights Bill Introduced in California Legislature</title>
		<link>http://hempnews.tv/2011/01/31/medical-marijuana-employment-rights-bill-introduced-in-california-legislature/</link>
		<comments>http://hempnews.tv/2011/01/31/medical-marijuana-employment-rights-bill-introduced-in-california-legislature/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Jan 2011 16:09:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[January 31, 2011 &#8211; SACRAMENTO, Calif. &#8211; January 31 &#8211; State Senator Mark Leno (D-San Francisco) introduced legislation Thursday that would prevent California employers from discriminating against medical marijuana patients. Senate Bill 129 would not change current law, which prohibits employees from using medical marijuana at the workplace. According to Senator Leno, his bill &#8220;simply [...]]]></description>
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		<title>California: Bill would Limit Firings of Medical Marijuana Patients</title>
		<link>http://hempnews.tv/2011/01/29/california-bill-would-limit-firings-of-medical-marijuana-patients/</link>
		<comments>http://hempnews.tv/2011/01/29/california-bill-would-limit-firings-of-medical-marijuana-patients/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Jan 2011 15:47:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[January 29, 2011 &#8211; Californians who use medical marijuana outside of work would be protected from job dismissal due to pot use under a bill that has been introduced by state Sen. Mark Leno, D-San Francisco. The bill, SB129, would make it illegal for an employer to consider either a worker&#8217;s status as a registered [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Medical Marijuana to be Taxed in Arizona</title>
		<link>http://hempnews.tv/2011/01/27/medical-marijuana-to-be-taxed-in-arizona/</link>
		<comments>http://hempnews.tv/2011/01/27/medical-marijuana-to-be-taxed-in-arizona/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2011 20:33:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[January 27, 2011 &#8211; Arizona soon will be taxing a new product — medical marijuana. The tax on medical marijuana will be the same as taxing any other product in the state, whether it be candy or furniture. That&#8217;s a 6.6 percent state tax and between 2 percent and 3 percent for cities, said Anthony [...]]]></description>
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