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Cannabis Common Sense

Last updated on March 5, 2005

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Hemp News with Paul Stanford covers each week's news on cannabis. Then Dr. Phillip Leveque, D.O., Ph.D., a physician and retired medical school professor of pharmacology and toxicology, Ann Witte, an attorney, and Don Dupay, a social worker and retired Portland Police detective, join Stanford to take viewers' phone calls. Dr. Leveque and Ann Witte, who appeared with Dr. Leveque before the BME, discuss the recent suspension of Leveque's medical license by Oregon's Board of Medical Examiners for helping medical marijuana patients. Paul and Ann Witte also discuss The Hemp & Cannabis Foundation's lawsuit against the US government on behalf of medical marijuana patients. We have a humorous edited video clip of America's Most Wanted with John Walsh and anothe clip from The Hash Man. Hemp News: David Crosby is arrested in NYC for marijuana; Palm Springs, California officials move to study medical marijuana.

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Hemp News with Paul Stanford covers each week's news on cannabis. Then Dr. Phillip Leveque, D.O., Ph.D., a physician and retired medical school professor of pharmacology and toxicology, Paul Loney, an attorney, and Don Dupay, a social worker and retired Portland Police detective, join Stanford to take viewers' phone calls. Dr. Leveque discusses the suspension the day before of Leveque's medical license by Oregon's Board of Medical Examiners for helping medical marijuana patients. Paul Loney, who appeared with Dr. Leveque before the BME, also discusses Leveque's situation. We have a humorous edited video clip of US President George W. Bush and an excerpt from a new video, The Hash Man. Hemp News: Canada considers licensing cannabis through pharmacies; the US government's new drug strategy calls for drug testing of all school children and for the "compassionate coercion" of cannabis users; and the US goverment launches a second wave of arrests of pipe and smoking accessories businesses.

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Hemp News with Paul Stanford covers each week's big stories on cannabis. Then Don Dupay, a social worker and retired Portland Police detective, joins Paul to take viewers' phone calls. We have a news clip about The Hemp & Cannabis Foundation's lawsuit against the US Drug Enforcement Administration and the US Justice Department to protect medical mariuana patients from federal interference in state licensed cultivation. We also have a short clip from The Hash Man, a new video about hashish. Hemp News: Britain decriminalizes cannabis possession; a new study says that marijuana shows no adverse impact on driving performance; an Oregon woman who could be facing deportation to her native Norway because of a 10-year-old conviction for 6 plants may get a pardon from Oregon's Governor; backing for California's medical marijuana law has increased; a Colorado judge issued a contempt citation against 4 DEA agents who stole a state-licensed medical marijuana patient's medicine, and now the US Attorney for CO has asked a federal judge to dismiss the state contempt citation.

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Hemp News with Paul Stanford covers each week's news on cannabis. Then Dr. Phillip Leveque, D.O., Ph.D., a physician and retired medical school professor of pharmacology and toxicology, and Don Dupay, a social worker and retired Portland Police detective, join Paul to take viewers' phone calls. Our first film clip is from CNN's special on cannabis, Higher Times, from 1996, and a clip of the marijuana march in Vancouver, BC last year. Reverand Will of Eugene, Oregon is a guest. Hemp News: The U.K. defends its move to cut penalties for marijuana ; a new study says that medical use of marijuana is prevalent among AIDS/HIV patients and has benefits and no risks ; US federal government wants to deport a Norwegian woman from Oregon under new terrorist laws for a 1993 marijuana charge for growing 6 plants ; Art Garfunkel, part of the folk music duo Simon and Garfunkel, was charged with having marijuana after police pulled over his limousine for speeding in upstate New York.

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Paul Stanford hosts Dr. Phillip Leveque, D.O., Ph.D., a physician and retired medical school professor of pharmacology and toxicology, and Don Dupay, a social worker and retired Portland Police detective, to take viewers' phone calls. Tonight's film clips include news coverage of THCF's medical marijuana clinic and an astounding clip from Jesse Ventura's MSNBC show where Ventura repeatedly calls the US assistant Drug Czar a liar, which leads to Ventura's show being cancelled a few days later.

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Hemp News with Paul Stanford covers each week's news on cannabis. Then Dr. Phillip Leveque, D.O., Ph.D., a physician and retired medical school professor of pharmacology and toxicology, and Don Dupay, a social worker and retired Portland Police detective, join Paul to take viewers' phone calls. Our first film clip is from Japan's Hemp Car, a vehicle powered by hemp seed oil as the only fuel in its gas tank, and another film clip of Ken Kesey's Merry Pranksters. We read from an original 1762 document, a proclamation by the Great Britain's King George III, that directs "His Majesty's Colonies in America" to grow cannabis hemp for the Royal Navy's sails and cordage. We also examine several antique cannabis medicine bottles. Hemp News: Alaska will vote in November 2004 on legalization of private use of marijuana for Alaskans 21 and older; Seattle City Council has appointed a new Marijuana Policy Review Panel; a Colorodo man, Dan Nord, who is a state-registered medical marijuana patient, has a judge's order for the return of his medical marijuana from federal and state anti-drug agents who stole it last October and has asked the judge to find the officers in contempt for refusing to return the buds; Canada's new Prime Minister worries the Prince of Pot, Marc Emery, who says a new law would double Canada's prison population in 2 years with cannabis growers.

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Hemp News with Paul Stanford covers each week's big stories on cannabis. Then Don Dupay, a social worker and retired Portland Police detective joins Paul to take viewers' phone calls. We have a film clip from the PBS Frontline 4 hour documentary, "Drug War," and a clip from a 1968 drug education film with Sonny Bono. Hemp News: Canada's Supreme Court approves marijuana prohibition; New Jersey Weedman Ed Forchion announces he is running for US Congress as a US Marijuana Party candidate and is ticketed as he lights up a joint between Philadelphia's Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell; former US Vice President, and the winner of the popular vote for US President, Al Gore remains silent on his son's arrest for cannabis while driving; the California Health Department's new Medical Marijuana state ID program, which was set to start January 1st and be funded by patient license fees, won't start because of lack of start-up funds.

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Hemp News with Paul Stanford covers each week's big stories on cannabis. Then Don Dupay, a social worker and retired Portland Police detective, and Peter Nilsson, a candidate for mayor of Portland, Oregon, join Paul to take viewers' phone calls. We have a film clip about Amersterdam's cannabis cup from a movie called "Weed." Hemp News: US 9th Circuit Court of Appeals rules medical marijuana is legal for the sick, the first time any US court has legalized medical marijuana; ACLU & Oregon NORML sue the DEA for misuse of the "Rave Act" for political purposes; Canada's Prime Minister hints he's eaten hashish and revives his marijuana bill to drop criminal sanctions on possession of small amounts of cannabis and increase penalties on all other marijuana cases; Marc Emery says the proposed law would double Canada's prison population within 2 years.

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Hemp News with Paul Stanford covers each week's big stories on cannabis. Then Dr. Phillip Leveque, D.O., Ph.D., a physician and retired medical school professor of pharmacology and toxicology, and Don Dupay, a social worker and retired Portland Police detective, join Paul to take viewers' phone calls. We have a film clip about Amersterdam's cannabis cup from a movie called "Weed," and another very funny clip from a 1968 anti-marijuana film with Sonny Bono (don't have a bummer). Hemp News: marijuana and the Portland Trailblazers basketball team; a Florida man gets 12 joints a day from the US federal government for 21 years now; Canada denies Steve Kubby asylum from US, but Steve appeals the ruling; Ottawa is making it a green Christmas for 4,000 people — it plans to stay thousands of charges of pot possession as a result of legal battles over medicinal marijuana.

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Hemp News with Paul Stanford covers each week's big stories on cannabis. Then Dr. Phillip Leveque, D.O., Ph.D., a physician and retired medical school professor of pharmacology and toxicology, and Don Dupay, a social worker and retired Portland Police detective, join Paul to take viewers' phone calls. We have a film clip from the new film, "Hempsters: Plant the Seed," featuring Woody Harrelson and his trial for planting industrial hemp seeds. We have another clip from a 2002 meeting on medical marijuana where Dr. Leveque gives a talk. Hemp News: US Democratic Party candidate Dennis Kucinich comes out to legalize marijuana; bus ads in Washington DC to legalize cannabis; Montreal cannabis cafe opens.

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Hemp News with Paul Stanford covers each week's big stories on cannabis. Then Dr. Phillip Leveque, D.O., Ph.D., a physician and retired medical school professor of pharmacology and toxicology, and Don Dupay, a social worker and retired Portland Police detective, join Paul to take viewers' phone calls. Tonight Don Dupay talks about how corrupt police are and how they learn to be corrupt. We have a film clip from the new film, "Hempsters: Plant the Seed," featuring Woody Harrelson and his trial for planting industrial hemp seeds. We have another clip from a 2002 meeting on medical marijuana covering the efficiency of various methods of smoking. Hemp News: Los Angeles medical marijuana providers sentenced to probabtion, though the mandatory minimum was 30 months as the judge calls the prosecution, "badly misguided" ; a pot party for incoming Governor of California Arnold Schwartzenegger and Dennis Peron declares Arnold is a pothead; medical marijuana qualifies for a vote in Detroit, MI; US scientists found that anandamide (endogenous THC), at low concentrations, appeared to play a vital role in the implantation of the embryo into the womb lining.

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Hemp News with Paul Stanford covers each week's big stories on cannabis. Then Don Dupay, a social worker and retired Portland Police detective, and Madeline Martinez, the director of Oregon NORML and a retired prison guard, join Paul to take viewers' phone calls. This week we talk to Madeline about the upcoming 2nd annual Oregon Medical Cannabis Awards and the DEA's attempt to stop the awards by threatening the hotel with the Rave Act. With legal intervention by Paul Loney, a past CCS co-host, the awards ceremony went on. Tonight's film clips start with 2 news clips that cover THCF's medical marijuana clinic and the recent decision by the US Supreme Court to deny review and uphold a case that allows doctors to recommend medical marijuana. We have a rare video excerpt from 1964 of Ken Kesey and his Merry Pranksters setting out from Oregon on the bus Further as they head East to change the world with LSD; this trip was later immortalized in Tom Wolfe's book, "The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test." Hemp News: Cannabis kills cancerous tumors according to a new study from Italy; Alaska's Appeals Court upholds the legalization of personal use & cultivation of cannabis; the US Drug Czar warns the city government of San Francisco that they risk federal arrest if the city dispenses medical marijuana to the sick & dying; the UK will decriminalize cannabis possession effective Jan. 29, 2004; & an unfortunate Texas man died from swallowing a bag of marijuana he tried to hide from police.

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Hemp News with Paul Stanford covers each week's big stories on cannabis. Then Dr. Phillip Leveque, D.O., Ph.D., a physician and retired medical school professor of pharmacology and toxicology, and Don Dupay, a social worker and retired Portland Police detective, join Paul to take viewers' phone calls. This week we have several news clips that cover THCF's medical marijuana clinic and the recent decision by the US Supreme Court to deny review and uphold a case that allows doctors to recommend medical marijuana. Don DuPay talks about his invovement in a new national organization, LEAP, or Law Enforcement Against Prohibition. Hemp News: Democratic candidates for US President are asked if they smoked marijuana in a Rock the Vote debate in Boston; Steve Kubby talks about cannabis' ability to stop cancer; Canada's NDP leader Jack Layton says marijuana is a "wonderful substance" that should be legalized; and a University of Toronto professor is making everything from biomedical equipment to auto parts from cannabis hemp.

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Hemp News with Paul Stanford covers each week's big stories on cannabis. Then Dr. Phillip Leveque, D.O., Ph.D., a physician and retired medical school professor of pharmacology and toxicology, and Don Dupay, a social worker and retired Portland Police detective, join Paul to take viewers' phone calls. This week we welcome Marc Emery of Cannabis Culture magazine and Emery Seeds on our show via telephone, and we have our own music video of legal outdoor Oregon medical marijuana plants, and a film clip about Oregon NORML's upcoming Medical Cannabis Awards. Hemp News: UK parliament votes 316 to 160 to decriminalize cannabis prohibition; a new medical journal article shows that cannabis inhibits the growth of certain types of malignant tumors and probably is a desirable agents in the treatment of cancer.

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Hemp News with Paul Stanford covers each week's big stories on cannabis. Then Dr. Phillip Leveque, D.O., Ph.D., a physician and retired medical school professor of pharmacology and toxicology, and Don Dupay, a social worker and retired Portland Police detective, join Paul to take viewers' phone calls. We have film clips from the new film, "Hempsters: Plant the Seed," as it focuses on the Kentucky trial of Woody Harrelson as he faces trial for planting industrial hemp on June 1, 1996. We have a guest, Peter Nillson, an Oregon candidate for office. Hemp News: Swiss legislature sets back plan to legalize cannabis and a nationwide vote is likely; embattled California Governor Gray Davis gets SB 420 to issue health department licenses to California medical marijuana patients; Seattle voters approve I-75 to make cannabis the lowest police priority.

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Hemp News with Paul Stanford covers each week's big stories on cannabis. Then Don Dupay, a social worker and retired Portland Police detective, joins Paul to take viewers' phone calls.Tonight we have a film clip of the US Drug Czar John Walters when he visited Portland, Oregon to promote the Drug War. We demonstrate how to use a vaporizer, the German-made "Volcano." We also have a new CD, "Fields of Green," with a hemp plastic CD case, made from hemp seed oil, a hemp paper insert and music that is played on instruments made from 100% hemp!!! We also show a 1911 Eli Lilly cannabis medicine bottle. Hemp News: Alaska court legalizes possession up to 4 ounces of cannabis per adult; California NORML issues a report that legalization in California would increase state budget revenue by $2.5-$3.5 Billion per year; Santa Cruz medical cannabis coop WAMM marks a year since the DEA raid on their garden.

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Hemp News with Paul Stanford covers each week's big stories on cannabis. Then Dr. Phillip Leveque, D.O., Ph.D., a physician and retired medical school professor of pharmacology and toxicology, and Don Dupay, a social worker and retired Portland Police detective, join Paul to take viewers' phone calls. We have film clips from the 1998 CNN special, Higher Times, and an old 1995 news clip of our group's efforts to end adult marijuana prohibition and regulate and tax it. Hemp News: Alaska Court of Appeals throws out marijuana prohibition and legalizes cannabis possession for personal use in the home; a US District Court in San Francisco throws out a lawsuit against the DEA for raiding a Santa Cruz medical marijuana club; new research shows cannabis helps the immune system of those with HIV; and Marc Emery continues his Summer of Legalization tour to smoke in from of major police stations across Canada.

 

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Hemp News with Paul Stanford covers each week's big stories on cannabis. Then Dr. Phillip Leveque, D.O., Ph.D., a physician and retired medical school professor of pharmacology and toxicology, and Don Dupay, a social worker and retired Portland Police detective, join Paul to take viewers' phone calls. Tonight's guests are Fred Gardner, who writes a weekly column on cannabis for a Northern California newspaper and is publisher of the new medical marijuana magazine, Shaunessie's, and Madeline Martinez, director of Oregon NORML, talks about the upcoming Portland, Oregon medical cannabis quality awards. Tonight's two video clips are, first, an excerpt from a 1996 documentary on the San Francisco Cannabis Buyer's Club, and an excerpt from the new video from Miss MaryJane, Cooking with Cannabis. Hemp News: Cannabis Inhibits Neurodegeneration of Multiple Sclerosis and Huntington's Disease; our group, THCF, prepares to sue the Oregon Health Sciences University Liver Transplant program for denying transplants to medical cannabis patients and at least one patient solely on legally prescribed Marinol; Marc Emery is planning on smoking in front of Calgary's police headquarters; and two Oregon men are sentenced in the Pennsylvania US Federal Internet paraphenalia sting, "Operation Pipe Dream."

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Hemp News with Paul Stanford covers each week's big stories on cannabis. Then Dr. Phillip Leveque, D.O., Ph.D., a physician and retired medical school professor of pharmacology and toxicology, and Don Dupay, a social worker and retired Portland Police detective, join Paul to take viewers' phone calls. Tonights video clips are a clip from the new film, "Hempsters: Plant the Seed" focusing on a Kentucky teacher helping Woody Harrelson educate the public about industrial hemp, and a clip from "Weed" about cannabis in Dutch coffeeshops. Hemp News: Marc Emery continues his cross-Canada protests of marijuana prohibition and has his most "polite" arrest yet in St. John's, Newfoundland; a Hilo, Hawaii lady has her medical marijuana plants stolen and gets her insurance company compensates her for her loss; and more doctors should join the few brave ones who will take the heat by helping patients who need medical marijuana.

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Hemp News with Paul Stanford, then Paul is joined by Rick Symanski, spokesperson for the Oregon Cannabis Initiative, and Don Dupay, retired Portland Police detective and social worker. Video excerpts are shown from "Miss MaryJane's Cloning: A Step by Step Guide," and from Ed Forchion, the New Jersey Weedman's documentary, "No Free Speech- No Fair Trial," about how producing TV ads against the drug war landed this activists in jail for 6 months. We also critique a US Govt. anti-drug ad aimed at marijuana users. Hemp News: Oregon's medical marijuana license fee is lowered; US federal government backs off prosecution of medical marijuana patients in the NorthWest USA; and a Nevada newspaper editorial against the Bush attempt to get the US Supreme Court to let the DEA strip physicians who help medical marijuana patients of their license to prescribe drug.

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Hemp News, with Paul Stanford, then retired Portland Police detective Don Dupay joins Paul as they take viewers' phone calls. Film clips tonight from the feature-length film, Hemp Revolution, and a clip from I Grow Chronic. Hemp News: Oregon's medical marijuana program lowers state license fee; a new study at the University of California at San Diego finds that cannabis doesn't harm the brain; and a Canadian judge, on behalf of a unanimous 3 judge appealette panel, throws out a couple's marijuana growing charges and writes, ""While at one time I accepted the received wisdom that marijuana offences were serious crimes, I now am of a different opinion." B.C. Court of Appeal Justice Mary Southin said in a written judgment released Friday that the legislature should enact the legal, "regulation of marijuana."

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Hemp News, with Paul Stanford, then retired Portland Police detective Don Dupay joins Paul to take viewers' phone calls. We have excerpts from the 1942 U.S. Dept. of Agriculture film, "Hemp for Victory" and another clip from the CNN documentary, "Higher Times," about cannabis in the Netherlands. Hemp News: Ottawa drops all minor cannabis possession court cases as Ontario courts throw out simple possession laws and Marc Emery tells Toronto to forget SARS and lure tourists with legal marijuana; Gainsville, Florida's newspaper, the Sun, editorializes against the U.S. Bush administration's attempts to thwart Canada's moves to decriminalize herb, meanwhile, a University of Florida student is raped in Gainsville's jail while serving time for delivery of marijuana

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Hemp News with Paul Stanford, then Dr. Phillip Leveque, D.O., Ph.D., a physician and retired medical school professor of pharmacology, and Don Dupay, a social worker and retired Portland Police detective, join Paul to take viewers' phone calls. Tonight's film clips are excerpts from, "Cheryl Miller: A Case for Medical Marijuana," another clip from the PBS documentary, "Drug Wars," and we take you inside The Hemp & Cannabis Foundation's medical marijuana clinic. Hemp News: U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration agent uses the new federal "Rave Act" to stop a fund raiser for medical marijuana in Montana; Ontario judges throw out all cannabis possession cases making simple possession of cannabis legal; and New Jersey medical marijuana activist Cheryl Miller passes away.

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Hemp News, with Paul Stanford, then Paul is joined by attorney Paul Loney and retired Portland Police detective Don Dupay as they take viewers phone calls. Film clips from the PBS Frontline documentary "Drug Wars" and from The Hemp & Cannabis Foundation's medical marijuana clinic in Oregon. Hemp News: Ed Rosenthal gets sentence dropped from 5 years to one day already served and three years supervised release; Toronto's police chief orders officers to not charge people with possession of small ammounts of cannabis; US congressional committee removes provision from US Drug Czar's funding bill authorizing the use of public money to campaign against cannnabis reform laws and candidates and to remove laws that have barred college students with drug convictions from gettting financial aid (for the past 5 years students haven't been able to).

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Hemp News, with Paul Stanford, then Dr. Phillip Leveque, D.O.& Ph.D., a physician and retired medical school professor of pharmacology & toxicology, and Don Dupay, a social worker and retired Portland Police detective, join Paul to take viewers' phone calls. Film clips tonight feature Dr. Leveque from a medical cannabis conference, and Dr. Leveque and Paul Stanford at The Hemp & Cannabis Foundation's medical marijuana clinic in Oregon. Hemp News: US Democratic presidential hopeful Rep. Dennis Kucinich is the first major party political candidate to advocate ending the drug war and allowing medical marijauna; Ed Rosentahal sentencing for medical marijuana cultivation is set for next week; Canada's marijuana decriminalization is a disappointment to activists and could be too late in this year's Canadian legislative process to become law.


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Hemp News, with Paul Stanford, then Dr. Phillip Leveque, D.O. & Ph.D., physician and retired medical school professor of pharmacology & toxicology, and Don Dupay, social worker & retired Portland Police detective, join Paul to take viewers phone calls. Film clips tonight from Hempsters: Plant the Seed, on industrial hemp in Kentucky, and Rasta John's Search for Ganja Mountain, on ganja cultivation in Jamaica. Hemp News: Maryland's Republican Govrnor signs bill lowering penalties for medical marijuana & the US Congress considers a bill allowing the US Drug Czar to use hundreds of millions of dollars of public money to campaign against medical marijuana and arrest medical marijuana patients and caregivers.

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Hemp News, with Paul Stanford, then Dr. Phillip Leveque, a physician and retired professor of pharmacology & toxicology, and Don Dupay, retired Portland Police detective, join Paul to take viewers phone calls. Film clips tonight start with a news clip on how the DEA seized a quadraplegic man's medical marijuana plants last year, with an update on how THC-Foundation is suing the DEA in U.S. federal court. The other film clip is on cannabis farming in Jamaica, from Rasta John's Search for Ganja Mountain. Hemp News: Canadian Court throws out cannabis prohibition; Tommy Chong pleads guilty to selling bongs on the internet and says he quit smoking; Australian state to allow 2 cannabis plants per house; bill to cut back Oregon's medical marijuana law is defeated in Oregon legislature.

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Hemp News, with Paul Stanford, then Dr. Phillip Leveque, a physician and retired professor of pharmacology & toxicology, and Don Dupay, retired Portland Police detective, join Paul to take viewers phone calls. Film clips tonight start with clips from Portland's Marijuana March, with Ed Rosenthal, another clip against the drug war from New Jersey Weedman, Ed Forchion, and Jeff & Tracy's ad from the Seattle Hempfest. Hemp News: Canadian Supreme court hears David Malmo Levine; the Flin Flon mine cannabis from Manitoba is ready for patients, and a Chicago Tribune columnist's take on how the USA can learn from Canada's decriminalization of cannabis.

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Hemp News, with Paul Stanford, then retired Portland Police detective Don Dupay joins Paul to take viewers phone calls. Film clips from "Cannabis Rising," a documentary about cannabis in the Netherlands, and another on a traditional hemp paper maker in Japan, with subtitles.

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Hemp News, with Paul Stanford, then retired Portland Police detective Don Dupay joins Paul to take viewers phone calls. Tonights film clips start with an excerpt from The Case for Cheryl Miller, about a persecuted New Jersey medical marijuana patient, then a clip from I Grow Chronic, a how to video. Hemp News: cannabis is the aspirin of the 21st century, Jamaica to legalize possession of ganja, and more.

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Hemp News, with Paul Stanford, then Paul is joined by Dr. Phillip Leveque, D.O., Ph.D, a physician & retired medical school professor of pharmacology & toxicology, and Don Dupay, a social worker and retired Portland Police detective, as they take viewers phone calls. The film clips tonight are a Japanese film, with English subtitles, on the 2002 marijuana march in Tokyo and the Japanese Hemp Van, powered by hempseed oil, and a clip from a film about cannabis in Switzerland, in production for 2004 release, The Green Goddess.

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Hemp News, with Paul Stanford, then Paul is joined by Dr. Phillip Leveque, a physician and retired professor of pharmacology & toxicology, and Don Dupay, a social worker and retired Portland Police detective, as they take viewers' phone calls & questions. Tonight we have a special guest, Fred Gardner, who serenedes Dr. Leveque with his own song on California's Prop 215 on medical marijuana. Gardner writes a newspaper column and is a former aide to San Francisco DA Terrence Hallinan. Tonight's film clips: a new one on a Japanese hemp museum, and an excerpt with Willie Nelson & Gatewood Galbraith from the new film release, Hempsters: Plant the Seed.

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Hemp News with Paul Stanford, then Paul and Dr. Phillip Leveque, D.O. & Ph.D., a physician and retired medical school professor of pharmacology & toxicology, and Don Dupay, retired Portland Police detective, take viewers calls & questions. Tonight's film clips start with a trailer from the soon-to-be-released film on cannabis in Switzerland, The Green Goddess, and another from Japan on hemp paper production. Hemp News: Dutch pharmacies are to have cannabis by presription, even paid by insurance; and Alameda Co., California is to issue medical marijuana ID cards.

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Hemp News with Paul Stanford, then Dr. Phillip Leveque, D.O., Ph.D., a physician and retired medical school professor of pharmacology & toxicology, and Don Dupay, a retired police detective, join Paul to take viewers phone calls. Tonight's film clips start with a Japanese subtitled video on their hempseed oil powered automobile, and a CBS clip on the Santa Cruz, CA Women's Alliance for Medical Marijuana and the lawsuit of Angel Raich against the feds. Hemp News: Canadian medical marijuana is legal but not available; Raich's lawsuit fails to get injunction stopping federal persecution of medical marijuana patients; the National Youth Anti-Drug Media Campaign own study shows their TV ads don't work; and an editorial on how the drug war does more harm than good.


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Hemp News with Paul Stanford, then Dr. Phillip Leveque, Don Dupay & Paul take cable TV viewers' questions and phone calls. Tonight's film clips are excerpts from "Hemp, Hemp, Hurray!" a 1999 documentary on industrial hemp, and "Let My People Grow!," a 1993 production based on Jack Herer's book, "The Emperor Wears No Clothes." Hemp News covers the federal attack on California medical marijuana activists and the Us Justice Department's "Operation Pipedream," as U.S. feds bust glassblowers for paraphanelia laws.

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 216, 60 minutes.
Hemp News with Paul Stanford, then Paul & Dr. Phillip Leveque take viewers' phone calls and questions. Tonight's show has film clips from our interview with the Hemp Car crew as they toured North America a couple of years ago, and another excerpt from the upcomming movie, Hempsters: Plant the Seed, featuring Woody Harrelson as he was released from jail for planting hemp in Kentucky and Gatewood Galbraith with Willie Nelson.

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 215, 60 minutes.
Host Paul Stanford, Dr. Phillip Leveque, D.O. & Ph.D., and retired Portland Police Detective Don Dupay take viewers phone calls from Oregon. Tonights film clips include a clip from Hempsters:Plant the Seed on Woody Harrelson in Kentucky, and a Fox News clip on Dr. Leveque and medical marijuana.

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 214, 60 minutes.

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 213, 60 minutes.
Hemp News with Paul Stanford, then Dr. Phillip Leveque and Paul take viewers phone calls. Don Dupay, former police detective, also appears. Film clips from Hempsters: Plant the Seed, featuring Gatewood Galbraith of Kentucky, and news clips from 1997 concerning Woody Harrelson's industrial hemp planting in Kentucky and efforts in Oregon that were later defeated to recriminalize possession of cannabis in Oregon. Hemp News: NBA on cannabis; a hearing in California to get an injunction stopping federal busts of medical marijuana patients; cannabis selling goes online in Canda following court ruling.

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 212, 60 minutes.

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 211, 60 minutes.

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 210, 60 minutes.

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 209, 60 minutes.

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 208, 60 minutes.

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 207, 60 minutes.

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 206, 60 minutes.

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 205, 60 minutes.
Hemp News, with Paul Stanford, the Dr. Phillip Leveque, D.O.,Ph.D., Madeline Martinez of Oregon NORML, and Don Dupay, a retired police detective are live on-the-air for viewers phone calls. We have film clips from "Emperor of Hemp," about Jack Herer, from "Sex, Drugs and Democracy," about how the Netherlands allows what we prohibit, and from "Hemp Revolution," about hemp and cannabis around our planet, by an award-winning Australian producer. Hemp News: US feds prosecute Calif. medical caregiver for 20 plants; San Jose, CA police chief pulls officers from DEA task force in protest of their use to arrest medical patients; US Drug Czar threatens Canada for considering pot decrim (10 US states have pot decrim); new study shows Nevada will raise over $26 million in state revenue by legalizing and taxing marijuana, and polls show Question 9 in dead heat with less than 3 weeks till vote at 46% for, 46% against, 8% undecided

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 204, 60 minutes.
Hemp News with Paul Stanford, then Paul and John Sajo of Voter Power and retired police detective Don Dupay take viewers phone calls. Video clips from a CNBC segment of Paul's old hemp paper company, another from Rasta John's trip to Jamaica's Ganja Mountain and an ad from Ed Forchion. Hemp News: US Drug Czar John Walters is in Nevada campaigning against Question 9, the initiative to end adult marijuana prohibition; California medical marijuana victims sue the feds; a Calif. medical provider is sentenced to 10 YEARS by feds; New Zealand cops harass Green Member of Parliament Nandor Tanczos over ganja use; and Seattle's I-75 will make marijuana the lowest police priority.

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 203, 60 minutes.
Hemp News, with Paul Stanford, then Paul, Dr. Phillip Leveque, D.O. Ph.D., and Don Dupay, retired police detective and social worker, take viewers telephone calls. Tonight, Paul has a 1920s era medicine made from 43 and 3/4s grains of extract of cannabis indica, made to remove corns and bunions, and a new product from Switzerland, made with cannabis flower extract. Tonight's film clips include a clip from the 1942 US Department of Agriculture's film, "Hemp for Victory," a clip from a local TV news show that interviews Paul Stanford as he says why the narcs don't need more money, a clip from the Australian TV documentary, "Hemp: Billion Dollar Crop," and more clips from New Jersey Weedman, Ed Forchion, who sits in jail awaiting a hearing on a parole violation for making these TV ads.

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 202, 60 minutes.
Hemp News with Paul Stanford, then Paul is joined by Dr. Phillip Leveque D.O, Ph.D., and retired police detective Don Dupay as they take viewers calls. Tonight's video clips include a video on Amsterdam's Cannabis Cup festivities, "Weed," and more of Ed "New Jersey Weedman" Forchion's ads against the drug war. Hemp News: an editorial from Britain's Economist magazine and another from the LA Times on the stupididity of the federal crackdown on the sick & dying using medical marijuana.

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 201, 60 minutes.
Hemp News, with Paul Stanford, then Paul, Dr. Phillip Leveque and Don Dupay take viewers phone calls. Film clips tonight include 3 of Ed "New Jersey Weedman" Forchion's anti-drug war ads; a news story on how CRRH's Cannabis Tax Act petition was the first in the world to collect signatures online with computers, and a clip from the 1999 video "Hemp Hemp Hooray!" Hemp News: Santa Cruz city government gives away free cannabis to sick people in protest of the DEA bust of medical suppliers; US Drug Czar to violate federal "Hatch Act" law to campaign against state initiatives on cannabis, including Nevada's legalizing adult sale, South Dakota's on industrial hemp, and Arizona's on medical marijuana; and Ed Forchion is being jailed for making ads against the drug war.

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 200, 60 minutes.
Hemp News with Lanny Swerdlow & Paul Stanford, then Dr. Phillip Leveque, D.O., Ph.D. and Don DuPay join Lanny & Paul for the rest of the hour. Dr. Leveque is a physician and retired professor of pharmacology and toxicology. Don DuPay is a social worker & former police detective. We also have film clips of a couple of New Jersey's Weedman, Ed Forchion's ads against the drug war, and an excerpt from "I Grow Chronic" on how to make cuttings. Hemp News: Canadian Senate says legalize it; DEA raids Santa Cruz, CA medical marijuana growers who gave free medicine to terminal patients; and we urge everyone to give YOUR money to Nevada's legalization initiative at www.nrle.org

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 199, 60 minutes.
Hemp News with Paul Stanford, then Paul and Madeline Martinez of Oregon NORML take viewers phone calls and questions. Clips from "I Grow Chronic" and our interview with the HempCar driver during their 10,000 mile journey powered solely by hemp biodiesel fuel. Hemp News: Ill Canadians protest for medical marijuana; California NORML estimates 30,000 medical marijuana users in state; will Nevada take the lid off pot prohibition? ; and New Jersey activist Ed Forchion/ NJ Weedman has been imprisoned for making six television ads against the drug war, for this alledgedly being a violation of his parole on pot charges.

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 198, 60 minutes.
Hemp News with Paul Stanford, then Paul & Dr. Phillip Leveque take viewers phone calls and questions. We have some clips from the movie, "Hemp Revolution," and a clip from the BBC program, "Talking About A Revolution," where the BBC host gathers signatures on CRRH's Oregon Cannabis Tax Act petition to legalize the sale of marijuana. Hemp News: Nevada votes in November to legalize marijuana sale and possession; Lakota family in South Dakota's Pine Ridge Reservation harvest the first industrial hemp crop in USA since 1953, then the feds file a civil suit and get an injunction to stop the Lakota hemp fiber's shipment to a Kentucky buyer. The state of South Dakota is to vote in November to legalize industrial hemp too.

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 197, 60 minutes.
Shannon Floyd and Paul Stanford bring you an extensive Hemp News report live on July 26, then Jeff & Tracy come on with Paul and talk about their media campaign in Seattle, Portland, & San Francisco announcing, "We're your good neighbors and we smoke pot" and more. We also have Jeff & Tracy's Seattle Hempfest ad, an excerpt from CNN's Crossfire with NORML's Keith Stroup debating DEA witch-doctor Asa Hutchinson, Wyoming Democratic nominee for Secretary of State Jim Fagan announces he is for marijuana legalization, and Paul takes a few phone calls with questions on medical marijuana. Hemp News: Nevada qualifies for a vote for legal adult marijuana use and polls show a tie now; Canada warned not to relax drug laws; a note from a Doctor can clear criminal charges in California says the CA state Supreme Court; protestors support medical marijuana federal victim Brian Eppis, a patient being sentenced to 10 years in US federal prison for helping sick people and Mikki Norris weighs in on the significance of the Eppis case; conservative and liberals unite for a medical marijuana bill in the US Capitol, but it's unlikely to advance; and the San Francisco city government places a vote on the November ballot for the city to grow and distribute medical marijjuana, since the US federal government has arrested and charged city-approved private workers for lengthy federal prison terms.

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 196, 60 minutes.

Hemp News, with Paul Stanford, then Dr. Phillip Leveque and Paul discuss marijuana & hemp. We also have excerpts from an interview with Paul Krassner. Hemp News: Nevada to vote on legalizing possession & sale of pot; Great Britain decriminalizes marijuana; US federal jury in Sacremento, California convicts medical marijuana club grower and patient Brian Epis, and Jeff Jones of Oakland's Buyers Club is busted at the federal court house; MPP turns in signatures for medical marijuana in Washington DC while Bob Barr in the US Congress moves to stop the vote AGAIN, after stopping the counting of votes on medical marijuana in a prior election; Arizona to vote for medical marijuana a 3rd time since the state legislature stopped enactment of the two previously voted and passed initiatives; and South Dakota is to vote on an industrial hemp initiative in November too.

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 195, 60 minutes.

Hemp News with Paul Stanford, the Dr. Phillip Leveque and Paul take viewers phone calls on marijuana and hemp. Clips from the movie "Grass" and an excerpt from an interview with Paul Krassner.

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 194, 60 minutes.

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 193, 60 minutes.
Truth about marijuana & the politics behind its prohibition. A special edition of our show, presenting a compilation of four videos. First, a smoke-in at the Oregon state capitol on 4/20/02, where the main organizer was busted for lighting up at 4:20. Then we have 2 excerpts from the April 2002 medical marijuana health professional conference in Portland, OR, one with cannabis expert and author Robert Clarke presenting a slide show on cannabis, insect pests and bio-controls, and the other, a slide show on the history of cannabis. Then a well-produced short on the Kentucky Hemp Museum from Sovran Films, for the upcoming film, Hempsters: Plant the Seed. A 5 minute excerpt from the May 2002 Portland Million Marijuana March. We close with a promo for our show.

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 192, 60 minutes.

Hemp News, with Paul Stanford, then Dr. Phillip Leveque and Stanford take viewers phone calls regarding cannabis, medical marijuana & hemp

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 191, 60 minutes.
This is our vaporizer show. Join us as we look at 3 commercial vaporizers and two homemade ones. We interview Mark McCoy, the founder of the top-of-the-line vaporizer, the VripMaster from vriptech.com. Paul Stanford and Rick Szymanski take viewers phone calls as Szymanski introduces a new Oregon petition, the Oregon Cannabis Initiative to legalize adult personal cultivation & use.

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 190, 60 minutes.

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 188, 60 minutes.
Video of medical marijuana buds in Oregon, an interview with CA's Judge James Gray, the latest Hemp News and Dr. Phillip Leveque & Paul Stanford take viewers phone calls concerning medical pot. Hemp News: US Court stops DEA's ban of hemp seed foods; Ed Rosenthal pleads not guilty to federal medical marijuana charges; Swiss oppose UN International Narcotics Control Board on Switzerland's decision to legalize & regulate the sale of marijuana in 2003

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 187, 60 minutes.
Hemp News with Shannon Floyd & Paul Stanford. Then Dr. Phillip Leveque & Paul take viewers phone calls. This week, Dr. Leveque is featured in the New York Times & interviewed on CNN's The Point. Hemp News: San Francisco bay area medical marijuana busts; US president's plan calls for "compassionate coercion" to wipe out pot smokers; Dutch health official advises Britain to start cannabis cafes, while former NYC mayor Guiliani advises UK that pot smokers cause violence and should be arrested; "Chills" pipes busted by US feds for distributing drug paraphernalia and owner faces 20 years in prison; new medical marijuana petition in Oregon would license state pot dispenseries; a California Jr. High student's science project is medical marijuana.

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 186, 60 minutes.
Hemp News with Shannon Floyd & Paul Stanford, Then Dr. Phillip Leveque & Paul take viewers' phone calls.

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 185, 60 minutes.

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 183, 60 minutes.
Shannon Floyd & Paul Stanford bring you the latest Hemp News, we have a guest from Southern Oregon, Buckwheat, and we have a video clip from "Grass," a movie narrated by Woody Harrelson. Hemp News: Canada implements rules for hospitals on marijuana use; US federal court reviews pot prohibition; hemp industry files court challenge to DEA ban on industrial hemp; cannabis helps ease aging/old age problems.

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 182, 60 minutes.
Hemp News, clips from the movie "Grass," a video of a fine cannabis plant ready for harvest and Paul Stanford takes viewers phone calls. Hemp News: UK police extend policy of no arrest for pot possession; industrial hemp power; and Cannabis Culture's editorial "darkness before the dawn."

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 181, 60 minutes.
Hemp News with Paul Stanford, a clip from the film "Hemp Revolution," Farmer Ted announces photo contest winner, then Dr. Leveque & Paul Stanford take viewers phone calls. Hemp News: CO sheriff says drug war a failure; delays in Canadian mine-grown medical marijuana; Euro MP busted in UK supporting sale of cannabis to adults; study shows marijuana doesn't lead to hard drugs.

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 180, 60 minutes.
Hemp News with Shannon Floyd & Paul Stanford, new animations of hemp factoids, a news clip on urinalysis, then Dr. Phillip Leveque & Paul Stanford take viewers calls. Hemp News: Oregon hearings on medical marijuana rule changes, poll shows 67% of Americans oppose DEA attacks on medical marijuana providers, LA medical patient sues drug store for turning pot pictures in to the police, San Francisco & West Hollywood, CA city govt.s declare medical marijuana sanctuary from feds, then we read a Ralph Nader piece opposing the new DEA ban on hemp seed foods in the US.

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 179, 60 minutes.
Hemp News with Shannon Floyd & Paul Stanford, an excerpt from the BBC's show Panorama on medical marijuana, Farmer Ted shows his bud, then Dr. Phillip Leveque & Paul Stanford take viewers' phone calls & questions live on the show. Hemp News: U. of California at San Diego gets DEA approval for study on medical marijuana for MS; Australia lowers penalties for 2 cannabis plants per household: US Sen. Hilary Clinton's brother testifies regarding recently smoking pot; and protest are mounting at US DEA offices nationwide for new ban on hemp foods.

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 178, 60 minutes.
An American first: legal marijuana plants debut on live TV. Tonight's show starts with the latest Hemp News, then Dr. Phillip Leveque & Paul Stanford take viewers' phone calls and answer questions. Hemp News: Soros to fund new medical pot petitions in Arizona, Oregon & Washington State; from the British Medical Journal, is cannabis the new wonder drug?; police close new UK cannabis shop and the public protests; a Swiss legislative committee passes regulations to legally sell cannabis to adults; more on the DEA attack on hempseed products; a first: Canadian man allowed to toke medicinally in jail; San Francisco DA Hallinan tells DEA to go away; and Newsday takes DEA to task for busting medical patients during the new war on terrorism.(11/25/2001)

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 177, 60 minutes.
Our show gets a much improved, higher frame rate video encoding job. Hemp News with Shannon Floyd & Paul Stanford, news clips from the British and Canadian TV networks. Rev. Steve Cooper gives an editorial. Dr. Phillip Leveque & Paul Stanford take viewers calls. Hemp News: Los Angeles medical cannabis club is raided by the US DEA; the United Kingdom decriminalises cannabis; Mendicono doubles medical marijuana plant count to 25. (10/28/2001)

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 176, 60 minutes.
CRRH shows off the first photo entry in our cannabis bud photo contest; the contest is open till December 1st, so mail right away. Tonight's show starts with the Jeff & Tracy ad where 100,000 Seattle Hempfest goers shout "we smoke pot," then we have this week's Hemp News, a video with Dr. Todd Mikuriya, finally Dr. Phillip Leveque & Paul Stanford answer viewers' phoned-in questions. Hemp News with Paul Stanford: we encourage you to contact the DEA to oppose new rules prohibiting non-high hemp food products made with hemp grain/seed; we urge you to contact the US Senate to oppose Bush's new Drug Czar nomination; 900 Oregon patients have to re-apply for medical marijuana; German firm THC Pharm gets govt. permission to extract THC from central Asian outdoor, seed-grown bud; and a new Israeli study shows cannabis is the only substance known by science today to protect the brain from trauma. (10/14/2001)

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 175, 60 minutes.
Truth about marijuana & the politics behind its prohibition. Tonight's show has the latest Hemp News, a clip from the History Channel's show on how marijuana was made illegal, Dr. Phillip Leveque & Paul Stanford take viewers phone calls & questions and CRRH & Farmer Ted continue the bud photo contest. Hemp News with Shannon Floyd & Paul Stanford: the US federal government moves to crack down on medical marijuana & seizes 6,000 patients records from a attorney/husband & physician/wife in California; Jamiacan Parliament moves to debate allowing personal use of cannabis; US government says use of illegal drugs is holding steady; raids on medical marijuana patients in Southern Oregon, then the judge issues a warrant for patients' urine; new studies in US & the Netherlands show cannabis helps addicts quit other drugs; US DEA moves to wipe out hemp food and oil products; and the US government's marijuana eradication targets 98 percent of resources to pull wild industrial hemp plants. (10/7/2001)

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 174, 60 minutes.
Truth about marijuana & the politics behind its prohibition. CRRH & Farmer Ted announce a bud photo contest. Hemp News with Shannon Floyd & Paul Stanford: Nevada's medical marijuana program starts Monday; Australian study shows laws against marijuana don't deter use; Dutch-style marijuana cafes proposed for London, UK; the US-Canada border crackdown hurts B.C. growers; editorial from Winona LaDuke on why Native Americans/First Nations should be allowed to grow industrial hemp. A 10 minute video from ABC's Downtown on marijuana & drugs in Holland, & Paul Stanford reviews ABC's coverage. Dr. Phillip Leveque and Paul take viewers phone calls.
(9/28/2001)

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 173, 60 minutes.
Truth about marijuana & the politics behind its prohibition. Hemp News with Shannon Floyd and Paul Stanford: Boston's Freedom Fest draws 10s of thousands; Montana asks the DEA for permission to grow industrial hemp; Lebanon is growing pot again; England's first cannabis cafe opens, the proprietors are busted and released; & Western US ppeals court to revisit mandatory minimum drug sentencing. An interview with Hemp Car's Grayson Sigler on their cross-contental tour running on pure hempseed oil fuel. We have an editorial from Rev. Steve Cooper. Then Dr. Phillip Leveque and Paul Stanford take viewers questions about cannabis. (9/21/2001)

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 172, 60 minutes.
Truth about marijuana & the politics behind its prohibition Hemp News with Shannon Floyd & Paul Stanford starts with a review of the debate between New Mexico Governor Gary Johnson and new DEA head Asa Hutchinson, then Shannon & Paul review the terrible tragedy in New York & Washington DC. We have a 9 minute video tribute from High Times magazine to Tom Crosslin, the pot activist and owner of Rainbow Farms slain by the police on Sept. 3rd in Michigan. The last half of tonight's show has Dr. Phillip Leveque and Paul Stanford taking viewers' phone-in questions about marijuana. (9/14/2001)

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 171, 60 minutes. (9/7/2001)
Truth about marijuana & the politics of prohibition Hemp News with a 9 minute report on patients protest at the Oregon Health Division for delays in issuing medical marijuana cards, we have an editorial from Rev. Steve Cooper, then Dr. Leveque and Paul Stanford take viewers phone calls.

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 170, 60 minutes.
Tonight's show starts with hemp news: a shakeup in US West Coast drug prosecutions, US public support for pot legalization at all-time high, medical marijuana news, and press coverage and video from the biggest pot legalization rally in history, the Seattle Hempfest, including a new TV ad from Jeff & Tracy at Seattle's Hempfest. We finish video excerpts from the play, The Holy Weed, then Dr. Leveque and Paul Stanford take phone calls from viewers about developments in Oregon concerning medical marijuana. (8/25/2001)

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 169, 60 minutes.
This week's show starts with hemp news from Jamaica, Europe, and the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota, USA, anchored by Paul Stanford and Shannon Floyd. We have a news clip from Portland's KGW-TV on Dr. Leveque and medical marijuana, next an editorial by the Rev. Steve Cooper, then an excerpt from a 1997 California play called "The Holy Weed," followed by another news clip from the Fox-TV network on Dr. Leveque and medical marijuana. (8/18/2001)

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 168, 60 minutes.
The past week's top Hemp News, then Dr. Phillip Leveque & Paul Stanford take viewers' phone-in questions on medical marijuana, drug testing, ending adult marijuana prohibition, and a special film clip from a new video release, "Chronic Amsterdam." (8/2/2001)

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 167, 60 minutes.
Tonight's show starts with 15 minutes of hemp news from around the world,then Dr. Leveque and Paul Stanford take live phone caller's questions and includes a clip from CNN's documentary on marijuana, "Higher Times." (7/21/2001)

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 166, 60 minutes.
Tonight's show covers Dr. Leveque's recent publicity regarding recommending medical marijuana and helping patients get the state of Oregon's marijuana card. Includes clips from CRRH's website and the ABC 20/20 clip on Peter McWilliams 5 days before his death. (7/16/2001)

Cannabis Common Sense #164

Hemp News with Paul Stanford & Shannon Floyd, then phone calls from viewers taken by Paul & Dr. Leveque and a film clip from "Hemp Revolution," a feature on hemp and marijuana around the world. (June 15, 2001)

Cannabis Common Sense #163
hail the Czar McCaffrey! Hemp News with Paul Stanford & Shannon Floyd, phone calls from viewers taken by Paul & Dr. Leveque. Film clips from "The Hempen Road," a documentary on industrial hemp in the Pacific NW, from Vancouver, BC to Eugene, Oregon, another video clip where Paul takes local news reporters in to see his legal medical marijuana garden in conjunction with the May 14 US Supreme Court ruling on medical marijuana, and from the feature documentary "Sex, Drugs, and Democracy," which examines cannabis in Holland. 60 minutes.

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 142, 60 minutes.

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 141, 60 minutes.

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 140, 60 minutes.
CRRH weekly series, with segment on martyred activist and best-selling author, Petter McWilliams.
(6/18/2000)

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 136, 50 minutes. (5/23/2000)

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 134, 60 minutes. (5/7/2000)

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 133, 60 minutes. (4/23/2000)

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 131, 60 minutes. (4/8/2000)

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 129, 30 minutes. (3/27/2000)

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 123, 30 minutes. (2/16/2000)

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 122, 30 minutes. (1/29/2000)

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 79, 30 minutes.
CRRH series, with Paul Loney and Paul Stanford as hosts.

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 78, 30 minutes.
CRRH series, with Paul Loney and Paul Stanford as hosts.

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 77, 30 minutes.
CRRH series, with Paul Loney and Paul Stanford as hosts.

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 76, 30 minutes.
CRRH series, with Paul Loney and Paul Stanford as hosts.

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 52, 30 minutes.
CRRH series, with Paul Loney and Paul Stanford as hosts.

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 51, 30 minutes.
CRRH series, with Paul Loney and Paul Stanford as hosts.

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 50, 30 minutes.
CRRH series, with Paul Loney, Dr. Phillip E. Leveque and Paul Stanford as hosts.

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 49, 30 minutes.
CRRH series, with Paul Loney and Paul Stanford as hosts. Interview with Mark Emery in Cannada.

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 48, March 1998, 30 minutes.
CRRH series, with Paul Loney and Paul Stanford as hosts. Former director of litigation for the Christic Institute, Lanny Sinkin, discusses the hemp scene and situation in Hawaii.

 

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 47, March 1998, 30 minutes.
CRRH series, with Paul Loney and Paul Stanford as hosts. This episode features the Oregon Cannabis Tax Act (OCTA), which our hosts discuss.

 

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 46, March 1998, 30 minutes.
CRRH series, with Paul Loney and Paul Stanford as hosts. Former director of litigation for the Christic Institute, Lanny Sinkin, discusses the suit he and OCTA activist and Cannabis Common Sense co-host, Paul Loney are pursuing and upcoming oral arguments to be heard in the federal Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Sinkin and Loney are charging various law enforcement agencies and others conspired to deprive cannabis law reform activists of their civil rights. Part Two.

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CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 45, March 1998, 30 minutes.
CRRH series, with Paul Loney and Paul Stanford as hosts. Former director of litigation for the Christic Institute, Lanny Sinkin, discusses the suit he and OCTA activist and Cannabis Common Sense co-host, Paul Loney are pursuing and upcoming oral arguments to be heard in the federal Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Sinkin and Loney are charging various law enforcement agencies and others conspired to deprive cannabis law reform activists of their civil rights. Part One.

 

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 44, February 1998, 30 minutes.
CRRH series, with Paul Loney and Paul Stanford as hosts. This episode features the Oregon Cannabis Tax Act (OCTA), which our hosts discuss.

 

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 43, February 1998, 30 minutes.
CRRH series, with Paul Loney and Paul Stanford as hosts. This episode features forfeiture attorneys Constance Crooker and Michelle Burrows. Crooker has been an activist for marijuana law reform for over a dozen years in Oregon. Burrows is a former Oregon deputy district attorney who handled forfeiture cases for an Oregon county, but she is now a defense attorney. They discuss forfeitures and their impact on the criminal justice system.

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CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 42, February 1998, 30 minutes.
CRRH series, with Paul Loney and Paul Stanford as hosts. This episode features forfeiture attorneys Constance Crooker and Michelle Burrows. Crooker has been an activist for marijuana law reform for over a dozen years in Oregon. Burrows is a former Oregon deputy district attorney who handled forfeiture cases for an Oregon county, but she is now a defense attorney. They discuss forfeitures and their impact on the criminal justice system. Part Two.

 

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 41, February 1998, 30 minutes.
CRRH series, with Paul Loney and Paul Stanford as hosts. This episode features forfeiture attorneys Constance Crooker and Michelle Burrows. Crooker has been an activist for marijuana law reform for over a dozen years in Oregon. Burrows is a former Oregon deputy district attorney who handled forfeiture cases for an Oregon county, but she is now a defense attorney. They discuss forfeitures and their impact on the criminal justice system. Part One.

 

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 40, January 1998, 30 minutes.
CRRH series, with Paul Loney and Paul Stanford as hosts. This episode features Dave Olsen, the producer/writer of the new documentary, "The Hempen Road." We play an 8-minute clip from "The Hempen Road" visit to Vancouver BC, Canada in February 1997. Part Two.

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CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 39, January 1998, 30 minutes.
CRRH series, with Paul Loney and Paul Stanford as hosts. This episode features Dave Olsen, the producer/writer of the new documentary, "The Hempen Road." We play a 7-minute clip from "The Hempen Road" visit to Portland in January 1997. Part One.

 

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 38, January 1998, 30 minutes.
CRRH series, with Paul Loney and Paul Stanford as hosts. This episode features Diane Densmore of Portland, Oregon's Alternative Health Center (AHC), and her attorney, Lee Berger. The AHC, which supplied medical marijuana to seriously ill patients, was raided twice by the Portland Police in September and October of 1997 and closed down. Densmore awaits trial.

 

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 37, January 1998, 30 minutes.
CRRH series, with Paul Loney and Paul Stanford as hosts. This episode has Multiple Sclerosis patient Jeanelle Bluhta, who talks about how cannabis helps her control the symptoms of MS and she talks about her experience as a medical cannabis patient that had been a member of the busted Alternative Health Center cannabis club.

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CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 36, December 1997, 30 minutes.
CRRH series, with Paul Loney and Paul Stanford as hosts. This episode features the Oregon Cannabis Tax Act (OCTA).

 

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 35, December 1997, 30 minutes.
CRRH series, with Paul Loney and Paul Stanford as hosts. This episode features the Oregon Cannabis Tax Act (OCTA).

 

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 34, December 1997, 30 minutes.
CRRH series, with Paul Loney and Paul Stanford as hosts. This episode features the Oregon Cannabis Tax Act (OCTA).

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CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 32, November 1997, 30 minutes.
CRRH series, with Paul Loney and Paul Stanford as hosts. This episode features the Oregon Cannabis Tax Act (OCTA).

 

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 31, November 1997, 30 minutes.
CRRH series, with Paul Loney and Paul Stanford as hosts. This episode features the Oregon Cannabis Tax Act (OCTA).

 

CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 30, November 1997, 30 minutes.
CRRH series, with Paul Loney and Paul Stanford as hosts. This episode features Shasta Hatter as the three discuss industrial hemp and more.

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CRRH's series "Cannabis Common Sense" show 29, November 1997, 30 minutes.
CRRH series, with Paul Loney and Paul Stanford as hosts. This episode features Shasta Hatter, a volunteer for the Portland cannabis club, the Alte