Alt Weeklies Easily Follow the Scent

WR1032-b-cannibus-clinicWe gathered a number of articles from Alternative Weekly Newspapers (mostly AWN member publications) that had covered the subject of Medical Marijuana in their pages over the past six months or so.

Here’s some of the story links below representing 10 different states + DC. We’ve also included Pennsylvania (PA has not yet passed a medical marijuana initiative) and a recent piece from our own Executive Director Mark Hanzlik published in the News & Review in the Annual Cannabis Guide on August 26:

CALIFORNIA
Sacramento News & Review
Follow the Scrip – 8/26/10

East Bay Express
A Primer on Medical Marijuana in California 5/26/10

Chico News & Review
Medical Marijuana: City Council Punts Pot to Planning Commission 5/6/10

San Francisco Bay Guardian
Marijuana Goes Mainstream 1/27/10

Easy Reader
Dispensary Delivers Pot to Patients 1/8/10

Pacific Sun
Upfront: The Buzz on Prop. 19 7/23/10

COLORADO
Boulder Weekly
Pot School Gives New Meaning to Higher Ed 6/4/10

Colorado Springs Independent
Plant Matters 7/1/10

Westword
Medical Marijuana Consumption Laws 5/25/10

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Washington City Paper
The Rabbi of Pot 8/13/10

HAWAII
Maui Time
David Bratzer and Law Enforcement Against Prohibition Have Fought in the Trenches of the War on Drugs and Want to End it 1/14/10

MICHIGAN
Detroit Metro Times
Joint Venture – Dispensary-like Enterprises Are Players in Medical Marijuana’s Legal Gray Areas 8/18/10

On-The-Town
Leader of Effort to Legalize Marijuana in Detroit Explains Ballot Proposal, Rationale… 6/18/10

MONTANA
Missoula Independent
Green Rush- Getting a Grip on Montana’s Budding Medical Marijuana Industry 2/4/10

Missoula Independent – Best of Missoula
Best Medical Marijuana Caregiver 7/8/10

Flathead Beacon
Montana Lawmakers Consider New Marijuana Regulations 8/13/10

NEW MEXICO
Weekly Alibi
Journal vs. The State’s Medical Cannabis Progam 8/10/10

OREGON
Willamette Week
Shut Up & Vote: Your Gateway Drug to Civic Involvement 3/31/10

The Source Weekly
Cannabis Crossroads: Oregon Voters Will Decide in November Whether to Bring Marijuana Sales to Main Street 8/18/10

PENNSYLVANIA
Philadephia City Paper
Good News: Pennsylvanians like pot (so long as it’s medicinal) 8/19/10

VERMONT
Seven Days
VT Considers Medical Marijuana Dispensaries 1/20/10

WASHINGTON
The Pacific Northwest Inlander
Reefer Lawfulness 1/21/10

Weekly Volcano
Going Green 3/29/10

The Stranger
Marijuana is Different from Every Other Thing that Grows in the Ground! 8/26/10

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