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> <channel><title>CalPotNews.com &#187; Video</title> <atom:link href="http://calpotnews.com/category/video/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://calpotnews.com</link> <description>California cannabis news</description> <lastBuildDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 02:04:11 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1</generator> <item><title>Bud&#8217;s Blog: Distribution is key to legalization efforts</title><link>http://calpotnews.com/buds-blog-distribution-is-key-to-legalization-efforts/</link> <comments>http://calpotnews.com/buds-blog-distribution-is-key-to-legalization-efforts/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 09 Mar 2011 20:18:57 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Bud</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Bud's Blog]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Legalization]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Medical marijuana]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Video]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Berkeley]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Harborside]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NORML]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Oakland]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Prop. 19]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://calpotnews.com/?p=3813</guid> <description><![CDATA[George Mull opposed Proposition 19. Steve DeAngelo campaigned for it. Which made it all the more interesting at the recent CalNORML conference in Berkeley, where both said that medical cannabis distribution in California is &#8212; and I&#8217;m paraphrasing here &#8212; a total fucking mess. Mull is a Sacramento attorney who represents several NorCal collectives, and <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://calpotnews.com/?p=3801</guid> <description><![CDATA[The Drug Policy Alliance gets top billing today in our belated video coverage of CalNORML&#8217;s marijuana reform conference in Berkeley. Ethan Nadelmann, DPA&#8217;s founder and executive director, and California director Stephen Gutwillig both possess a keen understanding of the political process, and their thoughts on legalization in 2012 deserve special attention. First and foremost is <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://calpotnews.com/?p=3778</guid> <description><![CDATA[Today&#8217;s videos arrive from the better-late-than-never department, considering a month has passed since the CalNORML conference in Berkeley. But context is important, as is video editing, so taking my time isn&#8217;t a bad thing. We begin with a new and slightly improved video of Oakland Vice Mayor Desley Brooks, who has taken the lead on <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://calpotnews.com/?p=3682</guid> <description><![CDATA[I wish I could tell you more about what&#8217;s happening in Oakland, but sometimes it&#8217;s more useful to tell you what&#8217;s NOT happening. For the past month or so, we&#8217;ve been hearing that the feds have warned city officials to back off on its medical cannabis cultivation ordinance. That&#8217;s probably because that&#8217;s exactly what the <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://calpotnews.com/?p=2772</guid> <description><![CDATA[So I&#8217;m at the Cow Palace in San Francisco, watching folks set up for the International Cannabis and Hemp Expo. There are large areas indoors and outdoors for Prop. 215 patients (bring current recommendation and California ID) to sample all sorts of cannabis products, but the new focus on edibles is readily apparent. And that&#8217;s <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://calpotnews.com/?p=2695</guid> <description><![CDATA[Lanette Davies, whose family operates the Canna Care medical marijuana dispensary in Sacramento, is getting coverage across the nation &#8212; and beyond. It&#8217;s all because she paid for an advertisement, Peter Hecht writes in his &#8220;Weed Wars&#8221; blog for the Sacramento Bee. But not just any ad. Since early this month, Canna Care and KTXL <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://calpotnews.com/?p=2130</guid> <description><![CDATA[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. Stacy operated a medical pot shop, called &#8220;Movement in Action,&#8221; in Vista, &#8220;Weed Wars&#8221; blogger Peter Hecht writes. He was charged with federal counts of illegally manufacturing <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://calpotnews.com/?p=2074</guid> <description><![CDATA[By Bud Green CalPotNews.com A funny thing happened on the way to Tuesday&#8217;s vote to ban new medical marijuana dispensaries in Fresno County: Existing dispensaries supported the moratorium and pleaded for new regulations. They got their initial wish when county supervisors voted to pass a 45-day ordinance banning new pot shops, which likely will be <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://calpotnews.com/?p=2008</guid> <description><![CDATA[Bud&#8217;s note: Brace yourselves for more TV coverage of medical marijuana as the campaign for legalization gears up. This &#8220;special report&#8221; from CBS47 in Fresno goes nearly 5 minutes, which is quite a haul for the attention-challenged, and features a pot doc who opposes legalization for recreational use. The headline on the eye-catching TV graphic: <a
href='http://calpotnews.com/fresno-tv-station-files-special-report-on-medical-marijuana/'>[...]</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://calpotnews.com/fresno-tv-station-files-special-report-on-medical-marijuana/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Ammiano: Tax Cannabis Act is &#8216;logical next step&#8217; for marijuana policy</title><link>http://calpotnews.com/ammiano-tax-cannabis-act-is-logical-next-step-for-marijuana-policy/</link> <comments>http://calpotnews.com/ammiano-tax-cannabis-act-is-logical-next-step-for-marijuana-policy/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 04 Jul 2010 22:53:16 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Bud</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Legalization]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Marijuana News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Opinion]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Video]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Initiatives]]></category> <category><![CDATA[marijuana]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://calpotnews.com/?p=2002</guid> <description><![CDATA[What if California could raise hundreds of millions of dollars in new revenue to preserve vital state services without any tax increases? And what if at the same time, we could, without any new expense, help protect our endangered wilderness areas while making it harder for our kids to get drugs? That is precisely what <a
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