Jaime is at the Midwest Regional SSDP Conference this weekend and shares interviews with several of the attendees!

QUESTIONS/COMMENTS FROM LISTENERS:

Tobacco and Pot from James in the UK

Dave in New Zealand

CALIFORNIA UPDATE

Did we forget about decriminalization?

Film maker trying to get an honest glimpse of Humboldt marijuana industry

Otherside Farms medical marijuana information center in Orange [clip]

LA City Council may ease dispensary restrictions

Municipalities choose to tax medpot although it’s sale is technically illegal

NEW ZEALAND UPDATE

Live from Wellington cannabis protest [clip]

Police take ‘peaceful approach’ to cannabis activists [clip]

MARC EMERY

FACEBOOK UPDATE: Here is Marc's new mailing address for the time being. Mail should always be forwarded by the prison, but if you get letters returned please send them again! MARC SCOTT EMERY #40252-086, FTC OKLAHOMA CITY, FEDERAL TRANSFER CENTER, P.O. BOX 898801, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73189

Breaking News -- Marc Emery has been re-designated to a private prison in GEORGIA instead of Taft, California. He's in Oklahoma City now. Please get your Congressman to tell the US Department of Justice to send Marc home to Canada! www.FreeMarc.ca has the contact info you need!

NEWS FROM THE SOUTH

Jaime interviews activists from Oklahoma and West Virginia attending the Midwest Regional SSDP conference

NATIONAL SPOTLIGHT / NEWS FROM THE FEDS

26 by 2012, MPP’s new medical marijuana campaign

EAST COAST SCOOP

Auburn and Lewiston, ME approve medical marijuana dispensaries [clips]

Others in Maine are facing delays. [clip]

NJ lawmakers support easing medpot rules

“Sophisticated” Grow operation found in Rhode Island [clip]

TOPICS BARELY WORTH ANY OF OUR TIME

DEA agents spread fear in Illinois communities

FEATURE INTERVIEW

Jaime speaks with Howard Rahtz of Law Enforcement Against Prohibition (LEAP)

MICHIGAN MARIJUANA

Court battle over med patient fired at Wal-Mart [clip]

City of Wyoming sued over medical marijuana moratorium [clip]

SOUTHWEST

Prop 203 suddenly shifts towards YES as votes continue to be counted [clip]

MIDWEST MALAISE AND GLIMMERS OF HOPE

Patients and activists rally for medical marijuana in Dayton, OH [clip]

Jaime’s interview with Rep. Kenny Yuko, Ohio Legislator who was informed by grassroots activism

From an Iowan perspective: How medical marijuana works in California [clip]

CLIP FOR END OF SHOW

Jesse Ventura on Geraldo Live [clip]