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		<title>If Pot becomes Legal, California&#8217;s Health will Suffer, Stanford Expert Says</title>
		<link>http://hempnews.tv/2010/08/04/if-pot-becomes-legal-californias-health-will-suffer-stanford-expert-says/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Aug 2010 16:33:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[August 4, 2010 &#8211; Before deciding that this plant should be legal to smoke, consider the effect on public health, a Stanford expert warns. You may support California’s Proposition 19, the Regulate, Control and Tax Cannabis Act of 2010, because you think the war on drugs unfairly targets minorities. You may be in favor of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Study Finds Smoking Marijuana Barely Affects Driving Performance</title>
		<link>http://hempnews.tv/2010/06/08/smoking-marijuana-barely-affects-driving-performance/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2010 18:11:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[June 8, 2010 &#8211; Hartford, CT—Subjects exhibit virtually identical psychomotor skills on a battery of driving simulator tests prior to and shortly after smoking marijuana, according to clinical trial data published in the March issue of the Journal of Psychoactive Drugs. Investigators from Hartford Hospital in Connecticut and the University of Iowa Carver College of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Study: Marijuana Doesn&#8217;t Affect Driving Performance</title>
		<link>http://hempnews.tv/2010/06/01/study-marijuana-doesnt-affect-driving-performance/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 21:02:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s something most seasoned pot smokers already know, but still it&#8217;s nice to get more scientific confirmation: Marijuana doesn&#8217;t make you wreck your car. Subjects show almost identical driving skills just before and just after smoking marijuana, according to a study published in the March issue of the Journal of Psychoactive Drugs Investigators from Hartford [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Drug Czar Gil Kerlikowske&#8217;s Reefer Madness</title>
		<link>http://hempnews.tv/2010/03/13/drug-czar-gil-kerlikowskes-reefer-madness/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2010 14:51:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[March 13, 1010 &#8211; Just in case you were wondering where Drug Czar Gil Kerlikowske stands on marijuana-policy reform. look no further than his speech, &#8220;Why Marijuana Legalization Would Compromise Public Health and Public Safety,&#8221; given at the California Police Chiefs Association Conference in San Jose on Mar. 4. Here&#8217;s a lengthy excerpt: I know it is impossible [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CANNABIS SAFER THAN ASPIRIN, SAYS OXFORD SCIENTIST</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:39:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[March 9, 2010 &#8211; Cannabis is a safer drug than aspirin and can be used long-term without serious side effects, says a book by a leading Oxford scientist. The Science of Marijuana, by Dr Leslie Iversen of Oxford University’s department of pharmacology, found many “myths” surrounding marijuana use, such as extreme addictiveness, or links with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is Marijuana the Right Medicine for California’s Budget?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 16:32:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[December 3, 2009 &#8211; Marijuana is California’s largest agricultural commodity with $14 billion in sales yearly, distancing itself from the state’s second largest—milk and cream—which bring in $7.3 billion a year. But California’s coffers only receive a fraction of the marijuana sales, $200 million coming from the sale of medical marijuana. That could all change [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Opinion: California Medical Marijuana Needs Closer Regulation</title>
		<link>http://hempnews.tv/2009/11/16/opinion-medical-marijuana-needs-closer-regulation/</link>
		<comments>http://hempnews.tv/2009/11/16/opinion-medical-marijuana-needs-closer-regulation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 13:49:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://hempnewstv.wordpress.com/?p=2490</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[November 16, 2009 &#8211; California is in serious financial trouble, fueling the most recent push to legalize and tax marijuana to help balance the state budget. But what&#8217;s left out of these calculations is the health and safety of the patients who rely on medical marijuana. While I am a supporter of medical marijuana, a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Are Laws Prohibiting Marijuana Ethical?</title>
		<link>http://hempnews.tv/2009/10/05/are-laws-prohibiting-marijuana-ethical/</link>
		<comments>http://hempnews.tv/2009/10/05/are-laws-prohibiting-marijuana-ethical/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 13:01:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://hempnewstv.wordpress.com/?p=2140</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[October 5, 2009 &#8211; An Objective, Brief, and Ethical Exploration of a Law Prohibiting Marijuana Marijuana is illegal, but should it be? That is a question that remains unanswered. The road to the illegalization of marijuana began in 1937 when the Marihuana Tax Act was passed. While it didn&#8217;t make the drug illegal, it made [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stiletto Stoners &#8212; Making the Safer Choice</title>
		<link>http://hempnews.tv/2009/10/03/stiletto-stoners-making-the-safer-choice/</link>
		<comments>http://hempnews.tv/2009/10/03/stiletto-stoners-making-the-safer-choice/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2009 16:08:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://hempnewstv.wordpress.com/?p=2129</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[October 3, 2009 &#8211; Yesterday, on the Today show, Matt Lauer interviewed the editor of Marie Claire magazine and another woman about the use of marijuana among female professionals. This interview was inspired by an article on the same subject in the current issue of Marie Claire entitled, &#8220;Stiletto Stoners.&#8221; Neither the interview nor the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Drug Prohibition Is A Failure &#8211; Here&#039;s Why</title>
		<link>http://hempnews.tv/2009/09/15/drug-prohibition-is-a-failure-heres-why/</link>
		<comments>http://hempnews.tv/2009/09/15/drug-prohibition-is-a-failure-heres-why/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 16:25:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This article reprinted in full with permission from the 3 Monkeys Guide to Health. The original article can be found here: September 15, 2009 &#8211; The politics and policies of drug prohibition are a failure primarily because they are not effective in actually prohibiting people from obtaining and using drugs, and also because the evidence [...]]]></description>
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