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patient rights
15 posts
Cannabytes: Colorado Pot Activists Fight Back
As I wrote last week, we’re in a period of dark days for the medical marijuana movement. President…
February 18, 2012
Cannabytes: Patient Scores Free Sexy Pizzas
Raise your hands, stoners: How many of you would like free pizza once a month? You know you…
October 8, 2011
Cannabytes: Will Obama Veto Legalization Attempts?
Late last month, President Barack Obama repeated his position on the drug war during a town hall meeting…
August 13, 2011
Cannabytes: MMJ at Risk in Northern CO
Northern Colorado seems to have a beef with the state’s medical marijuana laws. Dispensaries have been banned in…
July 9, 2011
Cannabytes: The New Cash Crop
On Tuesday, MSN Money reported that Big Pharma executives want to take advantage of medical marijuana to increase…
June 5, 2011
Cannabytes: Medical Marijuana and Employment
As many of us know, being a medical marijuana patient can put your job at risk. Paul Curry,…
May 28, 2011
Cannabytes: Is Legal Pot a Year Away?
On Thursday, eight versions of a ballot initiative were filed with the state. The aim: legal cannabis for…
May 22, 2011
Cannabytes: MMJ DUI Bill Needs Work
Patients and advocates around the state cried foul earlier this year when introduced to Colorado HB 1261, which…
April 16, 2011
Cannabytes: Would marijuana ruin your day?
This week, a guest at the Sleep Inn in Thornton complained that a medical marijuana patient, who was…
March 19, 2011
Cannabytes: Loveland Not Feeling the Love
Last November, Larimer County passed a bill which outlawed the sale of medical marijuana in Loveland. That bill went into effect this week and local patients have been feeling the effects.
March 5, 2011
Cannabytes: Should patients be blood tested to drive?
Yet another bill has been introduced into the Colorado State House of Representatives which primarily affects medical marijuana users. The bill creates a DUI-type law that applies to pot. While there are currently laws in place to prohibit driving while impaired by marijuana, those laws do not have a minimum limit.
February 19, 2011
Cannabytes: Will magic brownies pull a disappearing act?
A new bill aims to do away with medical marijuana edibles. The bill, introduced to the Colorado House…
February 12, 2011