Feature:
Marijuana Activists Take to Streets for Annual Global ... Drug War Chronicle, DC - Tens of thousands of supporters of marijuana legalization rallying under the banner of the Global Marijuana March took to the streets in cities around the ... |
Life
Imitates 'South Park' DisInfo.com, NY - 'Each year, aging hippies recycle themselves with colorful banners and attire. This year's "Worldwide Marijuana March," on Saturday, was no exception. ... |
HOW
LENA’S DREAM SAVED TONY’S LIFE The Northern Star, Australia - ... officer Michael Hogan said police, SES and the Lismore rescue squad searched for the man for two days using extra resources already in the area for Mardi Grass ... |
Police
out in force, but no sign of Nimbin threats The Northern Star, Australia - By WILL JACKSON. POLICE flooded Nimbin’s Mardi Grass because of fears it would be turned into a battleground, Superintendent Bruce Lyons said yesterday. ... |
Life
Imitates 'South Park' Village Voice, NY - ... Each year, aging hippies recycle themselves with colorful banners and attire. This year's "Worldwide Marijuana March," on Saturday, was no exception. ... |
Nearly
100 Gather To Support Marijuana Legalization HomeTown channel.com, AR - FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. -- Nearly 100 people gathered on the University of Arkansas campus in Fayetteville on Sunday in support of legalizing marijuana. ... |
March
for pot! Oceania Indymedia, Australia - ... The day-long eighth annual Toronto Global Marijuana March lived up to the slogan of "stinking it to the man," attracting university students ... ( Cannabis Week ). ... |
Supporters
of legalized marijuana participate in march Northwest Arkansas Times, AR - Nearly 100 people gathered at the Chi Omega Greek Theater on the University of Arkansas campus Sunday in support of legalizing marijuana. ... |
Mardi
Grass Festival - Nimbin NSW Police Online, Australia - ... A total of 93 people were arrested in and around Nimbin for drug offences, including the possession of cannabis and ecstasy. Alleged ... |
Police
smoked out at the Mardi Grass Townsville Bulletin, Australia - ... the state laws that prohibit the sale and possession of marijuana and other ... to the hemp cafe yesterday, choosing to ignore the clouds of cannabis smoke coming ... |
Police
praise Mardi Grass crowd The Northern Star, Australia - ... By early yesterday afternoon as the crowd gathered for the main event, the street parade, police had reported 11 counts of cannabis possession in town, but ... |
Police
smoked out at the Mardi Grass Sunday Times.au, Australia - ... the state laws that prohibit the sale and possession of marijuana and other ... to the hemp cafe yesterday, choosing to ignore the clouds of cannabis smoke coming ... |
Sofia
Revels in Anti-Marijuana March [They goofed at first! See
latest revision there: "Sofia Revels in Pro-Marijuana March"] Sofia News Agency, Bulgaria - A peaceful promenade expressing disagreement with the usage of marijuana marched through the streets of Sofia on Sunday. The initiative's ... [Now it says: "A peaceful promenade expressing disagreement with the ban of marijuana usage marched through the streets of Sofia on Sunday."] |
Police
smoked out at the Mardi Grass Advertiser Adelaide, Australia - ... the state laws that prohibit the sale and possession of marijuana and other ... to the hemp cafe yesterday, choosing to ignore the clouds of cannabis smoke coming ... |
Police
smoked out at the Mardi Grass Queensland Sunday Mail, Australia - ... the state laws that prohibit the sale and possession of marijuana and other ... to the hemp cafe yesterday, choosing to ignore the clouds of cannabis smoke coming ... |
Police
smoked out at the Mardi Grass NEWS.com.au, Australia - ... the state laws that prohibit the sale and possession of marijuana and other ... to the hemp cafe yesterday, choosing to ignore the clouds of cannabis smoke coming ... |
Police
smoked out at the Mardi Grass Australian, Australia - ... defying thestate laws that prohibit the sale and possession of marijuana and other ... hemp cafe yesterday, choosing to ignore the clouds of cannabis smoke coming ... |
Police
raid hippie festival Sunday Times.au, Australia - ... streets and officers dressed in paramilitary gear and armed with guns inspected venues including the Nimbin museum, which vibrantly promotes marijuana use with ... |
Police
raid hippie festival Advertiser Adelaide, Australia - ... streets and officers dressed in paramilitary gear and armed with guns inspected venues including the Nimbin museum, which vibrantly promotes marijuana use with ... |
Group
gathers to promote OK of medical marijuana Flint Journal, MI - By George Jaksa. FLINT - A local group again is pushing to legalize the use of marijuana by sick and dying patients. Supporters of ... |
Thousands
'stink it to the man' in pot rally Edmonton Journal (subscription), Canada - TORONTO - Thousands of marijuana smokers defiantly sparked up joints Saturday in front of Ontario's legislature to create a cloud of support for the drug's ... |
'Stop
the prohibition' Times-Standard, CA - ... driving on LK Wood Boulevard just before noon Saturday were greeted by a strange and odoriferous chorus of protesters who offered packed marijuana pipes and ... |
This
grass has weed Toronto Sun, Canada - ... CALM -- Cannabis As Living Medicine -- was on hand to gather support for ... to educate the community about standardized issues and taxation of legal marijuana. ... |
Dopers
puff up a storm Edmonton Sun, Canada - ... Vendors also sold pot-smoking devices and T-shirts, while advocates for medical marijuana, such as the group Cannabis As Living Medicine, were on hand to ... |
Proud
potheads take part in march Toronto Star, Canada - ... of Cannabis As Living Medicine(CALM), one of the event organizers. "But there's also the underlying message of the importance of legalizing medical marijuana ... |
Pot
advocates light it up at legislature London Free Press, Canada - ... Vendors also sold pot-smoking devices and T-shirts, while advocates for medical marijuana, such as the group Cannabis As Living Medicine, were on hand to ... |
March
marks medical marijuana milestone Bakersfield Californian (subscription), CA - ... And from the rush of lighters presented to him, he lit up a joint of marijuana, took a long drag and exhaled. ... "Marijuana is just a plant.". ... |
Potheads
light up for legalization Ottawa Sun, Canada - ... Vendors also sold pot-smoking devices and T-shirts, while advocates for medical marijuana, such as the group Cannabis As Living Medicine, were on hand to ... |
Police
praise Mardi Grass crowd - Nimbin NSW Police Online, Australia - A total of 11 people were detected being in possession of prohibited drugs (cannabis) in the township over the weekend up until this morning with one of those ... |
Advocates
of legalisation of marijuana meet in Prague Czech News Agency, Czech Republic - Prague- Several thousands of people attended the annual gathering in support of marijuana legalisation at Prague's Letna plain, which was preceded by their ... |
Supporters
of medicinal marijuana march KGET 17, CA - BAKERSFIELD - Organizers said Saturday’s march was part of a world wide march, supporting marijuana user rights around the globe. ... |
Police
raid hippie festival Queensland Sunday Mail, Australia - ... streets and officers dressed in paramilitary gear and armed with guns inspected venues including the Nimbin museum, which vibrantly promotes marijuana use with ... |
Advocates
of legalisation of marijuana meet in Prague Czech Happenings, Czech Republic - Prague- Several thousands of people attended the annual gathering in support of marijuana legalisation at Prague's Letna plain, which was preceded by their ... |
Police
raid hippie festival NEWS.com.au, Australia - ... streets and officers dressed in paramilitary gear and armed with guns inspected venues including the Nimbin museum, which vibrantly promotes marijuana use with ... |
Inspectors
close down 'Marijuana Day' Ynetnews, Israel - People across the world, including Israel, marked on Saturday the International Marijuana Day. Special events were held in honor ... |
Police
storm hippie haven Queensland Sunday Mail, Australia - ... streets and officers dressed in paramilitary gear and armed with guns inspected venues including the Nimbin museum, which vibrantly promotes marijuana use with ... |
Little
marijuana-riot in Ukraine Pravda, Russia - Young people gathered in central Kiev, beating drums and smoking cigarettes, to urge the government to legalize marijuana in Ukraine. ... |
Israelis
celebrate Int'l Marijuana Day Jerusalem Post, Israel - ... throughout the world on Saturday, millions of people celebrated International Marijuana Day, which calls for legalizing the private use of the cannabis plant. ... |
Int'l
Marijuana Day to be celebrated in TA, J'lem Jerusalem Post, Israel - Millions of people will celebrate International Marijuana Day, which calls for legalizing the private use of the cannabis plant, in over 150 cities throughout ... |
Police
brace for Nimbin Mardi Grass ABC Regional Online, Australia - ... South Wales this weekend. The festival began in 1993 as a political campaign on cannabis law reform. Richmond Police Superintendent ... |
Police
brace for Nimbin Mardi Grass ABC Online, Australia - ... South Wales this weekend. The festival began in 1993 as a political campaign on cannabis law reform. Richmond Police Superintendent ... |
Pot
Marchers to Gather in Wash. Sq. Again Village Voice, NY - ... But in 1997, Mayor Guiliani banned marijuana organizers from staging any sort of gathering there, in part due to opposition from the community board and ... |
Psychiatrist
warns of serious dangers in marijuana use The Northern Star, Australia - ... On the eve of the 2006 Mardi Grass Festival, the prominent Lismore psychiatrist has warned that the number of young people ‘unravelling’ through pot ... |
Feature:
Harm Reductionists Gather in Vancouver Drug War Chronicle, DC - ... And tomorrow, Vancouver's cannabis nation will take to the streets as part of the Million Marijuana March, whose theme this year is "Free Marc Emery," the ... |
Marijuana
march moves to City Hall Park Downtown Express - After the rally, Beal, organizer of the annual Million Marijuana March for pot legalization, said pot smokers and advocates will gather at Houston St. . |
MardiGrass
organisers preach love and peace Northern Rivers Echo, Australia - ... cannabis forums at the hall, a comedy club each night, plenty of live entertainment on three different stages and the colourful Rally for Cannabis Law Reform ... |
High
visibility policing for Nimbin Mardi Grass NSW Police Online, Australia - There will be a large police presence in the Northern Rivers this weekend as the annual Nimbin Mardi Grass festival gets underway today. ... |
Festival
organiser plays down fears about police ABC Regional Online, Australia - The Nimbin Mardi Grass Festival organisers say many in the community are paranoid about how the police will respond to the event over the next three days. ... |
Springdale
: City awaiting fourth protest in one month Arkansas Democrat Gazette, AR - ... One applicant is planning a “Million Marijuana March” from the UA campus to the Fayetteville Square from 4: 20 to 5: 30 pm Sunday. ... |
Springdale
: City awaiting fourth protest in one month Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription), AR - ... One applicant is planning a “Million Marijuana March” from the UA campus to the Fayetteville Square from 4:20 to 5:30 pm Sunday. ... |
May
Day and J Day marked by protests Newstalk ZB, New Zealand - ... He says the rally will also keep up the recent reemergence of young people as ... be held across the country calling for police to go easier on marijuana smokers. ... |
May
Day and J Day marked by protests NZ City, New Zealand - ... He says the rally will also keep up the recent reemergence of young people as ... be held across the country calling for police to go easier on marijuana smokers. ... |
Attempts
to hold pro-marijuana march are provocative - drug ... Interfax Russia, Russia - MOSCOW. April 27 (Interfax) - Attempts by supporters of the legalization of marijuana to hold a march in Moscow in early May are ... |
Amazing
net profit Australian, Australia - ... THERE is high drama at the hippie village of Nimbin in northern NSW over the town's Mardi Grass festival, to be held next weekend. ... |
Feature:
Million Marijuana Marches Loom, As Do Perennial Questions ... Drug War Chronicle, DC - ... organizer of the Seattle Hempfest, probably the world's largest annual cannabis rally. ... in Seattle's pioneering "lowest law enforcement priority" marijuana law. ... |
Scoopy's
Notebook The Villager, NY - ... Pot predicament: Dana Beal, organizer of the annual Million Marijuana March for pot legalization, tells us he’s freaking out about what to do on Sat., May 5 ... |
Police
crackdown causes stir in Nimbin Northern Rivers Echo, Australia - ... which has resulted in 19 arrests so far, has caused a stir in the small village as it prepares for the 14th annual MardiGrass cannabis law reform rally on May ... |
Russians
Plan Rally for Cannabis Legalization MOSNEWS, Russia - Activists of the Cannabis Legalization League have sent an open letter to the prefecture of Moscow’s central district asking to allow the Cannabis March on ... |
Drugs
crackdown won’t spoil Mardi Grass party The Northern Star, Australia - By RENEE REDMOND. A CANNABIS law reform rally is not about glorifying an illegal drug, Nimbin Mardi Grass festival committee member Max Stone said yesterday. ... |
Police
will act on open drug usage The Northern Star, Australia - By HEATH GILMORE. NIMBIN’S famous marijuana festival Mardi Grass could be doomed by a police decision to abandon its hands-off approach to the annual event. ... |