Contributions from Rick Thompson from The Compassion Chronicles, also providing the news-and show producer Jamie Lowell from the Third Coast dispensary in Ypsilanti
Tonight- Attacks on the cannabis community by oppressors have been ramping up in recent weeks. Protest on the Michigan State Capitol steps, in response, has been organized and scheduled for High Noon, Tuesday March 22 by MI Moms United. Richard Hartwick, defendant in an Oakland County for medical marijuana activity, and the basis for well known for the related Michigan Supreme Court case, was recently sentenced to 2-40 years in Oakland County Circuit Court. Also- update on the anti-democratic, gas and oil industry inspired SB776
Joining us tonight: Diane Wattles Goldstein- Diane is a 21-year veteran of law enforcement who retired as the first female lieutenant for the Redondo Beach Police Department, (CA). She is a speaker and Executive Board Member for Law Enforcement Against Prohibition (LEAP) and is a guest columnist for the Huffington Post, The Leaf Online, High Times, The Orange Juice Blog, Medical Marijuana 411, and Ladybud Magazine, as well as appearing on television and on radio as a political commentator
Charmie Gholson- Founder of MI Moms UnitedUpdates on the MILegalize campaign and new developments in Detroit