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Dearborn (Michigan) 911 marijuana overdose call       17 May 2007

 

Recent items appearing in Michigan media     

Detroit News                    Drug Prohibition Keeps Failing                                                                            Dec 7, 2008

Ludington Daily News     New Marijuana Law to Be Handled on Case-By-Case Basis                             Dec 6, 2008

Toledo Blade                    Medical Marijuana Mess Confronts Michiganders                                            Dec 5, 200

Tampa Tribune                 Use Legal Pot, Get Arrested?                                                                               Dec 5, 2008

Ogdensburg Journal         Newly Enacted Marijuana Law Not Ready Yet                                                   Dec 5, 2008

Detroit Free Press            Michiganders Go to Clinic Seeking Pot to Dull Pain                                            Dec 5, 2008

Newsday                           Michigan Medical Marijuana Law Goes Into Effect, But Officials                     Dec 4, 2008

Muskegon Chronicle       Medical Pot Legal Today ... but Not Really                                                          Dec 4, 2008

Grand Rapids Press        Medical Marijuana Law Hazy, Law Enforcement Officials Warn                        Dec 3, 2008

Michigan Messenger      State, marijuana advocates prepare to work together                                           Dec 2, 2008

Bay City Times                Medical Marijuana                                                                                                  Dec 2, 2008

Michigan Citizen              Medical Marijuana Law Hazy, Law Enforcement Officials Warn                        Dec 1, 2008

The Daily Tribune            Despite Vote, Medical Marijuana Not Coming To Ferndale Any Time Soon    Dec 1, 2008

Saginaw News                  'Trying to Ease My Suffering'                                                                                 Nov 30. 2008

Saginaw News                   The Devil Is in the Details                                                                                     Nov 30, 2008

Battle Creek Enquirer     Medicinal Marijuana OK, but the Critics Persist                                                  Nov 23, 2008

Review (Saginaw)            Implementation of Michigan's New Medical Marijuana Law                               Nov 20, 2008

Review Magazine            Implementation of Michigan's New Medical Marijuana Law                               Nov 20, 2008

Ann Arbor Business News        Now That Vote Is In, How Will Medical Marijuana Program                     Nov 20, 2008

Lapeer County Press        Medical Marijuana Law Hazy, Officials Warn                                                      Nov 19, 2008

Lansing State Journal       Legal Marijuana Poses Pot Puzzle                                                                          Nov 19, 2008

State News (M.S.U.)         Prop 1's Implications Unclear, Concern Some                                                        Nov 17, 2008

Bay City Times                  Pot Grower Is Now A Patient, As Soon As He Can Get On The Registry           Nov 16, 2008

Bay City Times                  Michigan Voters Roll In Medical Marijuana, Causing Discomfort For Cops      Nov 16, 2008

North Wind (N.M.U.)        Medical Marijuana Policy Undetermined   Nov 13

Green Bay Press-Gazette    Medical Marijuana Law's Passage Encourages Advocates in Wisconsin       Nov 8, 2008

Southgate News-Herald    Voters Heavily Support Proposal 1, Law Enforcement                                        Nov 7, 2008

Detroit News                    Questions on Ballot Initiatives Remain                                                                  Nov 6, 2008

Detroit Free Press            Michigan Looks to Codify Pot, Stem-Cell Laws                                                    Nov 6, 208

Detroit Free Press            Voters Pass Proposal 1, Support Letting Severely Ill                                            Nov 5, 2008

Livingston County Daily            Legalize Marijuana? Do Your Research                                                       Nov 2, 2008

Saginaw News                   Proposal 1 OK                                                                                                           Nov 2, 2008

Saginaw News                   No on Proposals                                                                                                        Nov 2, 2008

Daily Telegram                 Adrian Man Campaigns for Marijuana Proposal                                                    Nov 2, 2008

Detroit Free Press            Let Sick People Use Marijuana?                                                                             Nov 2, 2008

Michigan Citizen               Yes On Props. 1 And 2                                                                                              Nov 2, 2008

Detroit Free Press            Move to Legalize Medical Marijuana Supported by 2-1 Margin                          Nov 1, 2008

Kalamazoo Gazette           'No' On State Proposal 1                                                                Oct 31, 2008

Detroit Free Press           Don't Believe All The Anti-Pot Hype                                              Oct 31, 2008

Detroit Free Press            Medical Marijuana Relieves Suffering                                          Oct 30, 2008

Detroit News                     Group Defends Itself, Pot Prop                                                       Oct 30, 2008

Macomb Daily                  Officers Fight Legalized Pot                                                            Oct 30, 2008

City Pulse                          Schuette Getting His Name Out                                                      Oct 29, 2008

Detroit Free Press            Medical Marijuana Would Be Unhealthy and Troublesome         Oct 29,2008

Dowagiac Daily News       Support Proposal 1 For Medical Marijuana                                   Oct 29, 2008

Saginaw News                   Hopefuls Draw Lines in Sand                                                           Oct 29, 2008

Detroit Free Press            Macomb Sheriff Leery of Medical Marijuana Proposal                Oct 29, 2008

Traverse City Record-Eagle    Editorial: 'No' On Prop 1, 'Yes' On 2                                       Oct 29, 2008

Michigan Times                Column: Proposal 1: What's The Worst That Could Happen?       Oct 28, 2008

Detroit Free Press             California Officials Warn Michigan on Dangers of...MMJ           Oct 27, 2008

Detroit News                      Voter Guide: Proposal 1: Medical Marijuana                                Oct 28, 2008

Detroit News                      Legalizing Marijuana Creates Bad Side Effects                            Oct 27, 2008

Battle Creek Enquirer      Don't Be Fooled by 'Medical' Marijuana                                         Oct 26, 2008

Livingston County Daily   Don't Believe All the Anti-Pot Hype                                                 Oct 25, 2008

Traverse City Record-Eagle    Marijuana Proposal Leading In Poll                                          Oct 25, 2008

Gaylord Herald Times       Editorial: The Case for Prop 1                                                          Oct 25, 2008

Ann Arbor News               Editorial: Proposal 1 Is Flawed, but Well-Intentioned                      Oct 24, 2008

Dowagiac Daily News      Editorial: Law Enforcers Unite Against Proposal 1                          Oct 24, 2008

Saginaw News                  Levin, Yes Proposals, No                                                                    Oct 24, 2008

Detroit Free Press           Prop 2 Leads 46-43 Percent; Voters Back Legalizing Medical Pot      Oct 25, 2008

Detroit Free Press           Is Marijuana Good Medicine?                                                           Oct 25, 2008

Livingston County Daily Marijuana Proposal Doesn't Contain Enough                                   Oct 24, 2008

Battle Creek Enquirer    Medical Marijuana a Hot Issue for Group                                        Oct 24, 2008

Detroit Free Press          Skip The Exaggerations                                                                       Oct 22, 2008

Detroit Free Press          The Truth In California                                                                        Oct 22, 2008

Northern Express            Medical Marijuana                                                                              Oct 22, 2008

Detroit Free Press           Show Some Compassion                                                                      Oct 22, 2008

Detroit News                    Should Michigan Legalize Medical Marijuana?  (No)                      Oct 21, 2008

Detroit News                    Should Michigan Legalize Medical Marijuana?   (Yes)                    Oct 21, 2008

Livingston County Daily    Police Chief Critical of Marijuana Measure                                    Oct 20, 2008

Grand Rapids Press         Editorial: Medical Marijuana Proposal Needs More Safeguards                  Oct 20, 2008

Jackson Citizen Patriot    Editorial: Yes on Proposal 1                                                                Oct 19, 2008

Lansing State Journal      Patients Need Relief Marijuana Gives                                               Oct 19, 2008

Lansing State Journal      Medical Marijuana: Michigan Should Not Repeat California's Error           Oct 19, 2008

Battle Creek Enquirer     Editorial: Proposal 1: Medical Marijuana Could Aid Seriously Ill                 Oct 19, 2008

Kalamazoo Gazette         Groups Argue Over Proposal to Legalize Medical...                            Oct 19, 2008

Holland Sentinel              Marijuana Proposal on Ballot                                                                Fri, Oct 17, 2008

Lansing State Journal     Vote 'Yes' On Medical Marijuana Plan                                                 Fri, Oct 17, 2008

Detroit Free Press           Medical Marijuana Proposal Has Unhealthy Side Effects for All       Wed, Oct 15, 2008

Detroit Free Press           Two Sides to Medical Marijuana Debate                                             Wed, Oct 15, 2008

Detroit Free Press           Misinformed Claims                                                                               Wed, Oct 15, 2008

Detroit Free Press           Anti-Drug Group Joins Fight Against Medical Marijuana                   Wed, Oct 15, 2008

Detroit Free Press           Top Antidrug Officials Join Push to Block Medical                               Wed, Oct 15, 2008

Saginaw News                  Learn Truth About Prop 1                                                                       Tues, Oct 14, 2008

Grand Rapids Press        U.S. Deputy Drug Czar Says Proposal 1 Is 'About Dope, Not About Medicine'   Tues, Oct 14 2008

Grand Rapids Press         Deputy Drug Czar Will Blast Marijuana Ballot Issue in Grand Rapids Stop       Monday, Oct 13 2008

The South End (WSU)     Proposal 1: Close to a Warrior's Heart                                                Wed, Oct 8 2008

Niles Daily Star               Proposal I - 'High' Stakes                                                                      Sat, Oct 11 2008

 Detroit Free Press          California Shows Why Medical Marijuana Is Dangerous                   Sat, Oct 11 2008

Detroit Free Press           Is Medical Marijuana Danger or Compassion?                                   Sat, Oct 11 2008

Detroit Free Press           Compassionate Treatment                                                                     Sat, Oct 11 2008

Detroit Free Press           Natural Relief for Some                                                                          Sat, Oct 11 2008

Detroit Free Press          Insufficient Oversight                                                                               Sat, Oct 11 2008

Flint Journal                    Michigan Voters to Decide Ballot Questions on Medical                      Tue, 07 Oct 2008

State News (M.S.U.)       Weeding Out the Issue                                                                             Tue, 07 Oct 2008

Eastern Echo                    Proposal 1 Could Legalize Medicinal Marijuana                                    Oct 6, 2008

Eastern Echo                    Prop 1 Wording May Open Legal Loopholes                                          Oct 6, 2008

T.C. Record-Eagle          A Worthwhile Cause                                                                                   Oct 2, 2008

Livingston Daily Press    Doc Says Pot Pill No Good                                                                        Oct 5, 2008

Detroit News                    Vote Yes on Proposal 1 for Medical Marijuana                                      Oct 3, 2008

Detroit Free Press           Group Launches Campaign to Stop Proposal on Pot                               Oct 3, 2008

Detroit Free Press           Yes on Prop 1: Allow Seriously Ill People the Relief Marijuana            Oct 2, 2008

Escanaba Daily Press     Proposals on State Ballot Deserve Support                                              Sept 30, 2008

Leelanau Enterprise        Election 2008 - Medical Pot Issue Called 'Ploy,' 'Good Idea'                 Sept 28, 2008

Livingston County Daily Activists Cite Support for Medical Marijuana                                          Sept 28, 2008

Petoskey News-Review  Mixed Bag on Marijuana                                                                           Sept 26, 2008

Detroit News                    Michigan Voters Lean Toward Approval of Medical Marijuana           Sept 25, 2008

Argus--Press                     Michigan's Proposal 1 Would Allow Seriously Ill to Grow                     Sept 23, 2008

T.C. Record-Eagle            Medical Marijuana                                                                                  Sept 18, 2008

Kalamazoo Gazette          Schools Should Reinstate Drug Abuse Resistance Education               Sept 14, 2008

Flint Journal                      It's Time to Legalize Medical Marijuana                                               Sept 14, 2008

Michigan Citizen               Abel for Prosecutor                                                                                  Sept 14, 2008

Daily Press                        UPSET Nabs Marijuana                                                                          Sept 13, 2008

Northern Express             Smoking Ruins                                                                                          Sept 1, 2008

Saginaw News                   Lawman Calls for Ending Pot Prohibition                                                Aug 22, 2008

Times Herald                   City To Keep School Officer                                                                     Aug 22, 2008

Traverse Record-Eagle   Elections Panel OKs Ballot Proposals                                                      Aug 22, 2008   

Lansing State Journal      Elections Panel OKs Ballot Proposals                                                      Aug 22, 2008

Detroit News                    Stem Cell Research, Medical Pot on Ballot                                             Aug 22, 2008

Detroit Free Press           Pot, Stem Cells Make the Ballot                                                              Aug 22, 2008

Northern Express            Legalize and Tax Pot                                                                                 Aug 11, 2008

Northern Express            Legalize and Tax Pot                                                                                 Aug 11, 2008

Northern Express            The End of Reefer Madness                                                                    Aug 4, 2008

Midland Daily News        Weed? State Tells Nature Lovers to Take a Second Look                    July 18, 2008

Battle Creek Enquirer     Legalizing Drug Use Is Worth a Try                                                        July 17, 2008

Jackson Citizen Patriot    Students May Be Drug Tested                                                                 July 9, 2008

Detroit News                    3 Hot-Button Issues Poised for Nov. Vote                                               July 8, 2008

Detroit Free Press           3 Issues Set to Face Voters in November                                                July 8, 2008

Cheboygan Daily Trib.    Drug Wars Next Door                                                                                July 4, 2008

Bay City Times                Looking for a More Sensible Approach                                                    July 2, 2008

Detroit News                    Drug Wars Next Door                                                                                June 29, 2008

Battle Creek Enquirer     Drug War Needs Practical Approach                                                        June 24, 2008

Detroit News                    Few Issues to Make It on Ballot                                                                June 23, 2008

Battle Creek Enquirer    Chronic-Pain Sufferers Deserve Treatment With Dignity                        June 22, 2008

Kalamazoo Gazette          Was Ounce of Marijuana Worth Ruining a Life?                                     June 19, 2008

Detroit News                    Blame Government, Not Kids                                                                    June 16, 2008

Detroit News                    Testing Makes No Sense                                                                            June 16, 2008

Detroit Free Press            Now Sober, the 'Pot-Smoking Judge' Helps Others                                  June 8, 2008

Daily Tribune                    Group Seeks to Put Marijuana Question Before Ferndale                       June 4, 2008

Kalamazoo Gazette         Voters Shouldn't Decide Medical Value of Drug                                        June 2, 2008

Detroit News                    No Warrant Required                                                                                  May 22, 2008

Kalamazoo Gazette          Marijuana Has Helped Ease Epileptic Seizures                                         May 19, 2008

Kalamazoo Gazette          Legalize Medical Marijuana                                                                        May 11, 2008

Kalamazoo Gazette          Pot-Growing Teachers Won't Lose Their House                                        May 6, 2008

Detroit News                    Health Concerns Are Real                                                                           May 5, 2008

Detroit News                    Treat Marijuana Like Alcohol                                                                     May 5, 2008

Detroit News                    Let Doctors Prescribe It                                                                                May 5, 2008

Detroit News                    Better Pain Relievers Exist                                                                           May 5, 2008

Detroit News                    Regulate Weed Like Alcohol                                                                        May 5, 2008

Detroit News                     Marijuana Needs Study                                                                                May 5, 2008

Detroit News                     Groups, Panels Back Use                                                                             May 5, 2008

Detroit News                     Let Them Pursue Happiness                                                                        May 5, 2008

Detroit News                     Marijuana Works When Other Medications Fail                                        May 5, 2008

Livingston County Daily Press & Argus    Johnston Fights in War on Drugs                                        May 4, 2008

Detroit News                            Dope or Medicine?                                                                                April 29, 2008

Tuscola County Advertiser     Public Safety Reduced by the Prohibition of Marijuana                        April 26, 2008

Tuscola County Advertiser    Contact Law Enforcement Against Prohibition                                        April 23, 2008

Tuscola County Advertiser    I Ran a Drug Enforcement Team                                                            April 19, 2008

Tuscola County Advertiser    End Our Sadistic Drug War                                                                      April 16, 2008

Ann Arbor News                Increasingly Militarized 'Drug War' Has Skewed Police Priorities            April 16, 2008

Kalamazoo Gazette            Medical Marijuana Plan Is Cost-Effective Idea                                         April 13, 2008

Kalamazoo Gazette            Don't Legalize, But Research Medical Benefit                                          April 10, 2008

Kalamazoo Gazette            Ballot Box Is Not the Way to Approve Medicines                                     April 10, 2008

Kalamazoo Gazette            Availability of Medical Marijuana Will Save                                              April 9, 2008

Michigan Daily                   Marijuana Enthusiasts Pack Diag                                                                April 7, 2008

Midland Daily News           Stop Drug War                                                                                               April 3, 2008

Bay City Times                    Medical Marijuana                                                                                       April 6, 2008

Ann Arbor News                  Bash Prevails                                                                                                 April 6, 2008

Michigan Daily                    Our Half-Baked Drug Policies                                                                      April 4, 2008

Michigan Daily                    Growing a Pot Movement                                                                              April 4, 2008

Sentinel-Standard                 Marijuana Could Be on State's November Ballot                                      April 3, 2008

Bay City Times                    'Insane Drug War'                                                                                         April 1, 2008

Kalamazoo Gazette              Body Designed to Receive Cannabinoids                                                    March 30, 2008

Kalamazoo Gazette              Approve Medical Use of Marijuana                                                             March 30, 2008

Kalamazoo Gazette               Marijuana Should Be Legalized, Regulated                                                March 30, 2008

Kalamazoo Gazette               People Will Decide, Not Legislators                                                             March 30, 2008

Kalamazoo Gazette               Allow Loved Ones to Have Relief From Pain                                               March 30, 2008

Kalamazoo Gazette               Impurities Cause Long-Term Trouble                                                           March 30, 2008

Kalamazoo Gazette               Organic Alternative Is Breath of Fresh Air                                                   March 30, 2008

Kalamazoo Gazette                If You Legalize It, What's Next?                                                                   March 30, 2008

Kalamazoo Gazette                Medical Pot: Let's Make a Dope Deal                                                         March 30, 2008

Kalamazoo Gazette               Marijuana Paraphernalia Can Be Bought Easily, Legally                            March 30

Ann Arbor News                    Showdown Appears to Loom As Hash Bash Shut Out of Space                    March 29, 2008

Eastern Echo                           Encourage Green Power and Legalize Marijuana                                         March 24, 2008

Kalamazoo Gazette                 Encourage Green Power and Legalize Marijuana                                        March 24, 2008

Bay City Times                        Insane Drug War                                                                                            March 23, 2008

Kalamazoo Gazette                  Should Marijuana Be Legalized?                                                                   March 23, 2008

Kalamazoo Gazette                  Sky Hasn't Fallen in States Where it's Legal                                                March 23, 2008

Kalamazoo Gazette                  Recognize Need to Help Relieve Suffering                                                    March 23, 2008

Kalamazoo Gazette                  Medications Have Side Effects                                                                       March 23, 2008

Kalamazoo Gazette                  Marijuana Preferable to Taking a Narcotic                                                    March 23, 2008

Kalamazoo Gazette                  Show Compassion, Vote 'Yes' This Fall                                                           March 23, 2008

Kalamazoo Gazette                  Time to Decriminalize Usage of Marijuana                                                     March 23, 2008

Kalamazoo Gazette                   Look at California, Don't Repeat Mistake                                                     March 23, 2008

Kalamazoo Gazette                   Side effects Less Than Prescribed Drugs                                                       March 23, 2008

Kalamazoo Gazette                   Debate Continues Whether Risks of Medical Marijuana                              March 23, 2008

Livingston County...                  Report Truth On Medical Pot                                                                          March 20, 2008

Livingston County...                  Pot Decision Best Left To Doctors                                                                  March 20, 2008

Eastern Echo                             Marijuana For Legal Usage: Counterpoint                                                      March 19, 2008  

Eastern Echo                             Marijuana For Legal Usage: Point                                                                   March 19, 2008

Michigan Daily                          Nadelmann Says Decriminalizing Drugs Would Lower Prison                      March 18, 2008

Livingston County...                   Give Legal Marijuana a Chance                                                                     March 18, 2008

Kalamazoo Gazette                    Story Doesn't Pass The Smell Test                                                                 March 16, 2008

Kalamazoo Gazette                     Less Dangerous Than Prescription Drugs                                                      March 16, 2008

Kalamazoo Gazette                     Legal Remedies May Have Side Effects                                                       March 16, 2008

Kalamazoo Gazette                    Allow Purchase Of Medical Marijuana                                                           March 16, 2008

Kalamazoo Gazette                    Most Area Lawmakers Oppose Marijuana As Medical Treatment             March 16, 2008

Detroit News                              School Drug Tests Prove Counterproductive                                                 March 14, 2008

Kalamazoo Gazette                    Marijuana For Pain? It Should Be An Option                                                March 13, 2008

Daily Tribune                              Task Force - Drug Testing Will Reduce Peer Pressure                               March 12, 2008

Detroit News                                Royal Oak Drug Testing Won't Work                                                          March 10, 2008

Daily Telegram                            State Should Not Violate Federal Law                                                          March 9 2008

Daily Telegram                            Support Medical Marijuana                                                                           March 9 2008

Tuscola County Advertiser          Enough Is Enough!                                                                                         March 8, 2008

Detroit News                                Royal Oak School Chief Wants Drug Tests                                                  March 7 2008

Daily Telegram                            Medical Marijuana Wrong As State Issue                                                     March 5 2008

Kalamazoo Gazette                     Nuclear-Blast Survivor Heads Veterans for Medical ...                                 March 9 2008

Detroit Free Press                       Some Support Drug Testing In Schools                                                           March 8 2008

Livingston County...                     Police Scoff at Push for Medical Marijuana                                                   March 5 2008

Lansing State Journal                   Panel Certifies Medical Marijuana Initiative for Nov. Vote                        March 4 2008

Detroit News                                 Pot for Medical Use on Ballot                                                                         March 4 2008

Detroit Free Press                        Medical Pot Proposal on Its Way to Michigan's Ballot                                 March 4 2008

Lansing State Journal                    Real Issue Is How Doctors Handle Pain                                                        March 1 2008

Traverse City Record-Eagle         Former DARE Officer Busted for Marijuana                    &nb