QUESTIONS/COMMENTS FROM LISTENERS:

* Email from Steve from Humboldt.
* Shakedown - Thanks for the scoops on Kentucky and Oregon.
* Thanks Mike for the ACLU scoop.
* Thanks Matt for the thoughtful email.  We’re saving your ideas and questions in hopes of finding an expert to come on the show and answer them.
* Puna Bud contacted us with big Hawaii news!
* We received several invites to the NORML network, we’re gonna find out more.

NATIONAL SPOTLIGHT

* [DEA Considering Reclassifying Plant-Derived THC Under Federal Law](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VPgsAPKO6Yk) \[clip\]
* [ACLU Says "Let Dr. Lyle Cracker GROW!"](http://www.cannabisnews.org/united-states-cannabis-news/aclu-calls-on-dea-to-allow-sale-of-med-marijuana/)

ROCKY MOUNTAIN HIGH - COLORADO/MONTANA NEWS (IDAHO?)

* [Federal raids target MMJ in Montana](http://www.kulr8.com/home/related/Federal-Raids-Target-Medical-Marijuana-117972329.html)
* [New legislation creates stricter restrictions for medical marijuana dispensaries](http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xhiei6_new-bill-would-put-most-medical-marijuana-dispensaries-out-of-business_news) \[clip\]
* [Target 13 “undercover” special portrays Colorado system as abusive](http://www.indyarocks.com/videos/Target-13-Investigation--Medical-Marijuana-in-Colo-2400159) \[clip\]
* [Colorado lawsuit will challenge medical marijuana restrictions](http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xha59n_lawsuit-will-challenge-medical-marijuana-restrictions_news) \[clip\]
* [Medical-marijuana skin patch may be marketed in Colorado](http://nwmca.com/mmds-acquires-patent-for-medical-marijuana-patch/)

CANNABIS ETIQUETTE/CULTURE

* Don’t shop when you’re high? Do you agree?

CALIFORNIA UPDATE

* [7% marijuana tax hits San Jose, Santa Cruz county considering taxes too](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WYnyt4WtuW4) \[clip\]

* [More on the San Jose dispensary tax](http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xhjovt_medical-marijuana-tax-on-tap-in-san-jose_news) \[clip\]

POT IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST

* [Former MMA star sued over outdoor grow](http://content.usatoday.com/communities/mma/post/2011/03/report-matt-lindland-sued-over-marijuana-plants/1)

HAWAII HIGHS

* Puna Bud reports in with promising news from Hawaii!
* SB1460 would decriminalize one ounce or less of marijuana.
* SB1458 creates licenses for medical marijuana compassions centers, establishes sales tax, and may contain an exception for out-of-state cardholders.
* SB175 transfers jurisdiction from State Department of Public Safety to Department of Health.

CANNABIS TRIVIA

* From Trucker Bill: Does holding in pot smoke for as long as possible really get you higher?

STONED IN THE SOUTH

* [Florida representative seeking to implement MMJ legislation](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5PGadSGGs9s) \[clip\]
* [Kentucky legislators downgrade several drug offenses](http://reason.com/blog/2011/03/10/kentucky-cuts-drug-sentences)

TOPICS BARELY WORTH ANY OF OUR TIME

* [A border patrol agent uses his keen intuition to capture 700 pounds of marijuana - Subtitle: Meanwhile, 7000 pounds are smuggled without being caught](http://www.fancast.com/tv/Border-Wars/106403/1409028054/Marijuana-Bust/videos) \[clip\]

EAST COAST SCOOP

* [RI names three locations for MMJ compassion centers](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5F-7h3NpUGg) \[clip\]
* [Connecticut Rep. Toni Walker on medical marijuana](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DiJhk9YM2xY) \[clip\]

BUT IS IT SOPHISTICATED?

* [Baltimore police make largest grow bust ever](http://fedstv.com/Video/Baltimore-Co--Makes-Biggest-Marijuana-Drug-Bust-Ever--2-People-Arrested--.aspx?bcmediaid=c4d5da51-17e8-4a60-8a1d-50450295190b) \[clip\]

CLIP FOR END OF SHOW

* [Dr. Lester Grinspoon on Penn & Teller’s Bullshit](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tEtpxPWjcrw) \[clip\]