Documents

U.S. Department of Justice Memorandum- James_Cole June 29th, 2011
A Memorandum from Deputy Attorney General James Cole Offering Guidance Regarding the Ogden Memo in Jurisdictions Seeking to Authorize Marijuana for Medical Use.

LEIN Functionality Pertaining to Medical Marijuana Registry Database
This is a Document from the Michigan State Police Instructing LEIN terminal operators how to run License checks in the MDCH patient Registry.
Position Papers

Cannabis Patients United Position on Bona Fide Physician Patient Relationship
Introduction: A central part of the Michigan Medical Marihuana Act (MMMA) requires that for an individual to qualify as a “patient” … [Read More...]
Medical

Medical Marijuana Primer with Michael Backes
A conversation with the brilliant Michael Backes, a Hollywood special effects consultant (films from Jurassic Park to Spider-Man 2) who happens to be … [Read More...]

Testimonial- Dondi- Brighton Area, Michigan- Rheumatoid Arthritis, Chronic Pain and Nausea
Hi, its me Dondi. This is my testimonial on my sickness, its a long story. I am a patient that was born with my condition and have lived … [Read More...]

Testimonial- Jerry- Clinton County, Michigan- Chronic Pain and Nausea
Chronic pain, and Nausea My name is Jerry I’m 43 and I reside in Clinton County, MI. I’ve had 2 back surgeries the last one being a … [Read More...]
News

CANNABIS OR CUSTODY?
A Medical Marijuana Patient in Lansing Is Sentenced to Jail After Failing to Comply With a Court Order to Not Use Marijuana As He Seeks to Maintain Custody of His Daughter In a case that could have implications for medical marijuana patients who are parents, a Lansing man was sentenced Tuesday … [Read More...]

Battle Creek extends medical marijuana moratorium
Battle Creek extends medical marijuana moratorium Jul. 6, 2011 The city of Battle Creek has given itself 11 more months to decide how to handle local medical marijuana clubs. City commissioners voted 8-1 Tuesday to extend an existing moratorium on new medical marijuana operations to June 6, … [Read More...]

Fenton Council to Discuss Medical Marijuana Ordinances Next Month
Two-year special land use permit for caregiver/homeowner to grow it would cost $376. May 13, 2011- With medical marijuana use legalized in Michigan, local governments like Fenton are developing ways to regulate it in their communities. Fenton City Council is scheduled to discuss two … [Read More...]

One for the Teamsters- The question of organizing medical marijuana workers was bound to come up
Published: May 18, 2011 PrintEmailTwitterFacebookMySpaceStumbleDigg More Destinations Good old union-label marijuana. That notion may seem a bit fantastic. When union members and marijuana come up in the same sentence it's usually embarrassing to the union. But change is … [Read More...]

RI: R.I. Judge Upholds Gun Rights of Medical-Pot Growers
Mon, 16 May 2011- PROVIDENCE - A recent Cranston case that tested the state's medical-marijuana law raises a question about whether people with the right to grow or possess marijuana to treat illnesses risk being jailed for owning a gun, even if they own it lawfully. The issue grew from … [Read More...]

MI: Gun Plain May Act Against Medical Marijuana
Tue, 17 May 2011- Gun Plain Township board members discussed refusing to pass a medical marijuana ordinance in deference to federal law, but against the constitutional amendment Michigan voters passed in 2008. The township board had directed its planning commission to work on fashioning an … [Read More...]







