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ASA's Monthly Newsletters
ASA's Monthly Activist Newsletters
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ASA Activist Newsletter - Sept 2010
ASA Holds Stakeholder Meetings in MI, NJ; Congressmen Push Truth in Trials Bill; Calif. Appeals Court Nixes Preemption on Dispensaries; California Advocates Concerned Over AG Race; ACTION ALERT: It's Time for Truth!
ASA Activist Newsletter - Sept 2010
ASA Holds Stakeholder Meetings in MI, NJ; Congressmen Push Truth in Trials Bill; Calif. Appeals Court Nixes Preemption on Dispensaries; California Advocates Concerned Over AG Race; ACTION ALERT: It's Time for Truth!
August 2010 Activist Newsletter
NJ Officials Dither, VA Relaxes Restrictions, More Federal Meddling in Medical Cannabis, Decision Delayed on CA Dispensary Bans, Action Alert
July 2010 Activist Newsletter
First Webcast by National League of Cities Features ASA; Bill Urges New Federal Policy on Medical Cannabis; Oregon Pharmacy Board Says Cannabis is Medicine; Decision Due in Challenge to Dispensary Bans; SV-ASA Fights Back
June 2010 Activist Newsletter
ASA Building National Grassroots Base; ASA Gets Congress to Help on Banking Problems; AG Holder Faces Tough ASA Questions; ASA Appeals LA Zoning Rules; ACTION ALERT
May 2010 Activist Newsletter
National Strategy for Access Launches; D.C. Passes Medical Cannabis Measure; L.A. Gets Dispensary Rules; Chapter News; Action Alert
April 2010 Activist Newsletter
ASA Lays Out National Strategy; ASA Chapters and Affiliates Taking Action for Safe Access; D.C. Holds Hearing on Medical Cannabis; MD Cannabis Bill Goes to Senate; Action Alert
March 2010 Activist Newsletter
D.C. Council Holds Hearing on Medical Marijuana; Maryland May Be 15th Medical Cannabis State; ASA Argues Against Local Dispensary Bans in Calif., Sues Over LA Dispensary Rules; Medical Marijuana Week National Success; UC Researchers Issue Report
February 2010 Activist Newsletter
NJ 14th Medical Marijuana State; MD Has Medical Cannabis Bill; DC Takes Up Implementation; CA Supreme Court Nixes Limits; Dispensary Bans in Appeals Court; L.A. Passes Dispensary Regulations; ASA Affiliate Packs Candidate Forum; National Action Alert
January 2010 Activist Newsletter
2009 Year in Review: Federal Policy Change, New Legislation, Legal Victories, and more.
December 2009 Activist Newsletter
AMA Says Marijuana is Medicine; ASA Threatens Suit if LA Bans Sales; ASA Targets Law Enforcement Group; Celebrate with ASA 12/16
November 2009 Activist Newsletter
Federal Policy on Medical Cannabis Turns Corner; New Bill to Allow Medical Defense in Federal Trials; Dispensary Regulation Battle in LA
October 2009 Activist Newsletter
Collective Cultivation OK by CA Supreme Court; ASA Argues City's Dispensary Ban Illegal; CO Court Considers Distribution; Committee Balks on LA Dispensary Regulations; San Diego DA Assault
September 2009 Activist Newsletter
California Senate Passes Medical Marijuana Resolution; Maryland Cases Show Law's Flaws, Activists Say; Federal Raids Continue; HHS Solicits Proposals for Cannabis Cultivation
August 2009 Activist Newsletter
Calif. Senators Urge New Medical Marijuana Policy; ASA Wins Landmark Cultivation Ruling; Colorado Rejects Distribution Restrictions; Action Alert: Educate the Drug Czar
July 2009 Activist Newsletter
City Loses Lawsuit, Pays ASA $139,000; ASA Gets County to Issue ID Cards; Rhode Island Overrides Veto of Cannabis Distribution Bill; Calif. Senate Resolution Seeks Federal Law Change; Congress Considers Bill to Protect Patients
June 2009 Activist Newsletter
U.S. Supreme Court Affirms Medical Marijuana Law; ASA Argues Collective Rights in California Appeal; Chapter Profile: Honolulu, Hawaii; ACTION ALERT: Educate Senator Coburn!
May 2009 Activist Newsletter
ASA Suit Says Law Requires Federal Agencies To Use Sound Science; Sentencing Questions for California Provider of Medical Cannabis; ASA Chief Counsel Debates U.S. Attorney on Medical Marijuana; California Strategy Meeting a Success; ACTION ALERT
April 2009 Activist Newsletter
Medical Marijuana Advocates Get Calif. DMV Policy Change; Sentencing Delayed for Dispensary Owner; DEA Hits Licensed Medical Marijuana Dispensary in SF; ASA Affiliate Profile: MAPP
March 2009 Activist Newsletter
U.S. Attorney General Says Medical Marijuana Raids Over; Obama Urged to End Intimidation of Property Owners; Congress Asks DEA to End Monopoly on Medical Marijuana Research; Maryland Lawmaker Backs State Medical Marijuana Study
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