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Hello organizers,

Our Sacramento meeting for November is being moved back to Nov 25th, since election day affected our normal schedule. Sorry about the change, hope to see you all there!

Next National Compassionate Coalition Meeting: November 25th

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Please remember to vote on this important Election Day, your voice matters! Whether or not medical marijuana is on your local ballot, you can still vote for candidates who will support our rights as patients. Check out these voter guides for more info:

DPA 2008 Congressional Voter Guide: http://drugpolicy.org/library/2008VoterGuide.cfm

Presidential Candidates: http://medicalmarijuana.procon.org/viewresource.asp?resourceID=882

California Legislature: http://www.mpp.org/states/california/california-state-legislative.html

Michigan - Yes on Prop 1: http://stoparrestingpatients.org/

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Please remember to vote on this important Election Day, your voice matters! Whether or not medical marijuana is on your local ballot, you can still vote for candidates who will support our rights as patients. Check out these voter guides for more info:

DPA 2008 Congressional Voter Guide:
http://drugpolicy.org/library/2008VoterGuide.cfm

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Candidate Debate - October 23, 2008

Please join us at the candidate debate for California's 3rd congressional district! This is your chance to ask questions and find out more about candidates Dan Lungren, Bill Durston, Art Tuma, and Dina Padilla. This should be an interesting event, please show your support!

Hosted by League of Women Voters and the Jewish Community Relations Council on October 23, 2008 from 7-9 PM at the La Sierra Community Center, Carmichael, CA.

Thanks!

Once again, the White House drug czar is using taxpayer money to lie and interfere in an MPP state ballot initiative campaign. Earlier this week, drug czar John Walters and deputy drug czar Scott Burns appeared in Michigan to campaign against MPP's medical marijuana initiative there.

Walters pulled out his usual despicable lies. His claims in Michigan this week included:

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California Supreme Court Makes
Medical Cannabis Victory Final
ASA Goes on the Offensive to Fight for CA ID Cards

Dear ASA Supporter,

The California Supreme Court decided today not to hear an appeal from the County of San Diego, making our July victory in the appellate court final – federal law does not trump state law. Now, Americans for Safe Access (ASA) has gone on the offensive to be sure that county officials can no longer use federal law as an excuse for not obeying California’s medical cannabis laws!

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Cal NORML Invites You to a Prop 215 Anniversary Party - Oct 16th, Oakland
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SPECIAL GUESTS: Wavy Gravy, Tony Serra, Ed Rosenthal, Buzz Linhart +
Prop 215 co-authors
WHEN: Oct 16th, Oakland , 8-12 pm
WHERE: Vo's Restaurant, 58 Grand Ave (near Webster)
With music, refreshments, art auction - $50 @ door

The party will be preceded by a kick-off event at the NORML
conference hotel (Doubletree Berkeley Marina) sponsored by the

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From CA NORML: Several smash and grab DEA raids were reported yesterday: two in Long Beach, one in Laguna Beach, and one in Alameda County. No one was arrested. The DEA says that it was collecting evidence for ongoing investigations. DEA sucks

Monday, August 25th - Vallejo - Galen and Laura Lawton Trial Begins: After four years, Solano County's Galen and Laura Lawton are scheduled to come to trial in State Court on August 25th. Lawton, a former star-football player and coach, and long time medical cannabis activist, was raided in 2004. His house was ransacked by local police, his garden destroyed, and he and his wife were forced to spend Christmas that year in jail.

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The bill that would ban employment discrimination against medical marijuana patients A.B. 2279 may need a few more votes in order to achieve the threshold required to pass the state Senate, which is a majority of the entire membership. I'm sending you this e-mail because you live in one of few senate districts whose representative is still on the fence.

You have a unique opportunity to help pass this important legislation! -Will you please call your senator today and urge him or her to support A.B. 2279?

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