tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25297435624671320972011-08-06T06:59:49.345-05:00Join the discussion to legalize medical marijuana in Missouri!Joe Blundellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06587636907883108029noreply@blogger.comBlogger461100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2529743562467132097.post-47896435863769752822009-08-05T10:29:00.010-05:002009-08-05T11:00:35.305-05:00

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Kelly Maddy, President of Joplin NORML, reports.

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See also Kelly Maddy's Joplin Globe article on Cottleville Urging MO Lawmakers.

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Thursday, July 9th, the Board of Aldermen, Missouri unanimously passed a medical cannabis resolution supporting legalizing medical cannabis in the city of Aldermen for patients with a doctor's prescription. This is in direct support of Ken Rod Wells' and the Boards' conviction that sick people should have their right to safe, clean medicine, upheld.Read the full article here.

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The St. Charles County Libertarians call on the Prosecuting Attorneys office to drop the charges against Ken Wells for using Medical Cannabis for his seizures.

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Read the short article by High Times and join the discussion on the comments section.

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Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.) has introduced legislation to end federal criminal penalties for possession or not-for-profit transfer of small amounts of cannabis.

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Not only has Ken Wells lost his home to a fire, but the Well's family is now at risk of loosing their Dad for growing his own epilepsy medicine. We need to take the seriously ill off the battlefield and legalize medical cannabis, now!

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Article Excerpt: "Haine, a former Madison County state's attorney, carried the measure in the Senate where it passed 30-28 last week. Haine told his colleagues that approving the legislation "is saying we have common sense and compassion" for the seriously ill."

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The Kansas City Star reports on the latest Missouri initiatives. Read all about! Volunteer to get signatures by joining the Joplin NORML's Facebook group. Join at the bottom of the site's homepage.

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From across the nation, Cannabis supporters rallied to push for Medical Cannabis reform.Washington PostThe New York TimesIn These TimesFox 2 Now

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On April 15th, patients from across Missouri, and from out of state, gather at the capital to lobby Ron Richard to assign House Bill 277 to a committee. Associated PressSt. Louis Post DispatchFox 2 Now

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Joplin resident, James Wheeler, highlights our failing society through the American prison population.

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Gina Miller, Joplin resident, tells her story of loosing two parents to cancer and how cannabis would have helped.

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Joplin resident and freelance writer, Ron Hutchison, clearly outlines why cannabis should be legalized in Missouri.

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California resident, Charles Lynch, followed state law, but the FEDS still wanted their cut.

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Michigan residents can now obtain Cannabis prescriptions.

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Mayor Joe Blundell's February 2009 Interview with Mark Patterson with CannabisPatientNet.Part 1:Part 2:Part 3:

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The Oregon government considers growing and selling medical cannabis for medical patients, so they no longer have to resort to buying needed medicine on the black market.

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Nathan Carter of MSSU's The Chart, interviews guest speaker Joe Blundell at Wednesday's Students for Sensible Drug Policy meeting.

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#1 - That cannabis reform is the number-one issue on people's minds is ending the government's war on cannabis users.

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On March 4, the Illinois House Human Services Committee passed HB 2514 with a 4-3 vote. This is a true bipartisan bill that would allow seriously ill patients with certain debilitating conditions to use medical cannabis upon the recommendation of a physician.

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U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder Says Justice Department Will No Longer Interfere With States’ Medical Cannabis Policies.

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Due to California's $40 Billion deficient, they began sending out IOU's in early February. California Law Makers are now considering the complete legalization of Cannabis for tax revenue generation.

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In less than a month, cannabis supporters boycotted Kellogg Co. for dropping Olympic GOLD medalist Michael Phelps after the release of a picture portraying him using a bong.The boycott effectively dropped Kellogg Co. from ranking 9th, to 83rd in the stock market.Voting with your dollars WORKS!

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"Joe, I caught a segment about you and your town on KY3, GOD BLESS YOU and thank you so much for standing up for what we as a community know to be the TRUTH. I'm a Springfield resident, and an unashamed -former-herbal enthusiast.It's a pity that in a state so full of natural beauty and wonderful people, WE sit idly by when the time for initiative is so important. 277 is a declaration of the

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Monday Night Village Meeting! Read Wally Kennedy's Account.

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Joe read his account as the opening to the Monday (2/23/09), Cliff Village Meeting."In light of recent events, I wanted to make a clear testament regarding the events of Cliff Village Ordnance 277. On August 19th, 2008, we held our village meeting. I distributed notes to every resident in the village about a week in advance of the meeting, as I always do, and we had a large turn out.

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In the events of the recent petition regarding my supposed misrepresentation of one of the key votes of councilwoman Ellon Darr, this accusation is outright false. Latest Joplin Globe ArticleEllon, after 16 days of media coverage, decides to say she voted no, or that she didn’t know she was voting at all? I spoke with Mrs. Darr about the incident in which I reminded her about a return call she

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Read the Article by the St. Louis Riverfront Times!

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Read the latest on the benefits of Medical Marijuana!

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Front page of the Joplin Globe reports!!

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In response to Joe's Thugs and Drugs Article emailed to all MO House Reps., note the reply from Speaker Ronald Richard, Jeanette Oxford, and Therese Sander:"Thanks for sharing your opinion. I’ll be watching for evidence-based information if this bill comes to the floor for debate." - Rep. JMO"Mr. Blundell, I appreciate knowing your views regarding HB277 relating to the legalization of marijuana

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"A 2005 nationwide Gallup poll showed that 78 percent of adults support making marijuana legally available for doctors to prescribe in order to reduce pain and suffering." - Kelly Maddy, President, Joplin NORML

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The State Debate Has Begun! Check out our first blog and send an email Missouri Representatives DEMANDING a vote.

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Watch It. Post It. Share It!

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Watch the Springfield Broadcast with Joe Blundell!

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Watch the KOAM-TV Interview With Joe Blundell!

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Read what the front page of the Kansas City Star had to say!

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Checkout the First Blog & Demand a Vote By Emailing MO House of Reps.

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My name is Joe Blundell, and I refuse to live under the tyranny of the irrational.Nine years ago in London, I was crushed under the wheels of a 30,000 ton train engine. Needless to say, this was a painful experience. It resulted in the insertion of several three inch long titanium screws, rods, and brackets drilled into my spinal column. This was also a very painful experience; which still hurts

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Copy and Paste the email addresses below into 2 separate emails.In each email, demand a vote on Missouri House Bill #277.Email Addresses Set 1*Sue.Allen@house.mo.gov, Bert.Atkins@house.mo.gov, Joe.Aull@house.mo.gov,Kenny.Biermann@house.mo.gov, Walt.Bivins@house.mo.gov, Ellen.Brandom@house.mo.gov,Rachel.Bringer@house.mo.gov, Dan.Brown@house.mo.gov, Jason.Brown@house.mo.gov,Michael.Brown@

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