Tag: Hawaii
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Hawaii Legislature OFFICIALLY Seeks Marijuana Exemption From DEA
As covered by WeedPress, we now have Hawaii OFFICIALLY petitioning the feds for exemption from federal marijuana laws. There’s precedent for exempting drugs from the federal law with the psychedelic peyote. It’s about time marijuana was approved as well. Read the latest from Marijuana Moment below! https://www.marijuanamoment.net/hawaii-legislature-seeks-marijuana-exemption-from-dea-while-senate-requests-legal-psilocybin-plan/?fbclid=IwAR2D6JrgYmoKLqXofquS5sNLetrNNnm2O48pbLB68Rs_O9peiJWfyHYo5sU
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These states allow medical marijuana for mental illness in 2018
28 states have mental illness on the list and 3 states don’t have a list at all but let doctors depoliticize the process and recommend any patient for whom marijuana may be medically beneficial or preferable. That invisible illness, mental health, is allowed in the following states courtesy of https://www.marijuanabreak.com/medical-marijuana-legal-states: 3. Arkansas PTSD 4. California…
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What Excuse Will Iowa Legislators Think To Dodge Marijuana Next While Illinois Reps AND Senators Move To Legalize Marijuana “Nearly Right Away” And Hawaii Legislators Are Looking At Legislation Opining That The Final Say Rests With The States And Federal Law Is Not A Valid Reason To Remain Ignorant And Ignore Us?
First seen on Carl Olsen’s blog, it turns out some legislators in Hawaii may believe marijuana laws are not preempted by federal law. Then next door Illinois is going to legalize. 2019 will be an interesting year to find out what excuse Iowa’s legislators hide under next. Check this out: THE OPINION OF SOME LEGISLATORS…
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Hawaii: Rastafarian Calls Sentencing “An Answer to Our Prayers” Last Friday
Also see: Hawaii: Rastafarian To Begin Jury Trial Monday After Four Year Delay ‘Cannabis Minister Guilty,’ Hawaii Tribune-Herald Hawaii’s Reverend Harris remains free to appeal her case for the religious use of marijuana after sentencing last Friday. Reverend Harris, convicted last month of “commercial promotion of marijuana,” appeared before Circuit Court Judge Glenn Hara last…
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State of Hawaii vs. Nancy Harris: Video from Trial on August 23rd
I wrote about Reverend Nancy Harris decision to forego a plea deal and go to jury trial last week: Hawaii: Rastafarian To Begin Jury Trial Monday After Four Year Delay. Thanks to the internet, there’s video available from last Monday. Both of these videos can be downloaded here (Part 1) and here (Part 2). The…
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Hawaii: Rastafarian To Begin Jury Trial Monday After Four Year Delay
Reverend Nancy Harris is finally getting her day in court. Reverend Harris, facing a charge of “commercial promotion of marijuana” from a raid back in February of 2007, will be in court Monday morning to begin her jury trial. Rather than accepting a plea deal offered by prosecution that amounted to a slap on the…