Medical Marijuana

Lots of action -- good, bad, and ugly -- in California this week, plus a Washington appeals court ruling that appears to clear the way for dispensaries.

Medical marijuana is now one vote away from being legal in the Czech Republic after legislation passed the lower house of Parliament.

Yes, it's true: Medical marijuana dispensaries really are coming in Arizona and New Jersey, and clinics to Massachusetts. Meanwhile, Harborside wins in state court, and Mendocino County ponders a federal subpoena. There's more news, too.

The CBS News poll is reporting its highest levels yet of support for marijuana legalization, with the country now evenly divided.

A Montana medical marijuana grower is looking at an 80-year mandatory minimum federal prison sentence after standing on principle and refusing onerous plea bargains. Now, Chris Williams' supporters are rallying.

Which state will be the next to legalize marijuana? Activists in Montana are taking steps to make it happen there in 2014.

Arizona marks a medical marijuana first, there's an ominous move by the feds in Northern California, Illinois is considering a medical marijuana bill, and that's not the half of it.

A brilliant documentary by filmmaker Rebecca Richman Cohen tells the story of Montana's medical marijuana wars. Code of the West is definitely worth watching.

It's been fairly quiet on the dispensary front, but action is beginning to heat up at state houses in preparation for the 2013 legislative season.

All eyes may have been on the election last week, but the battles over medical marijuana didn't go away. Here are the highlights from the past few days.