{"article":{"id":229634,"heading":"Volunteer to End Cannabis Prohibition","author":"Tim Castleman","created":"2009-08-14 11:22:28","modified":"2013-11-11 01:00:50","last_modified":"Mon, 11 Nov 2013 08:00:50","article":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>This is a foundation that eschews the draconian public policies of the past in favor of a more perfect and equitable future. Our aim is to expand our economy, shrink our prisons, and sustain our planet while ensuring the safety of our citizenry. We can do this. Right now, at this time and place in history, we have the opportunity to succeed where others have failed and to make lofty ideals an actuality. The People of the State of California can once again prosper, in part, by voting in favor of our initiative. We, the members of this campaign, are fortunate enough to be in the position to give the electorate this opportunity. <br><br> California Cannabis Initiative (CCI) <br>  <br> Ends Cannabis Prohibition <br>  <br> Releases Our Cannabis POW's <br>  <br> Funds California Social Programs <br><br> We have about 4 weeks to organize and train about 50 really active activists to be County Coordinators. <br><br> These 50 people will each need a dozen volunteers to circulate our petition, 650 people in total. <br><br> Everyone involved will have 150 days to gather an average of 1,000 signatures each, 650,000 in total. <br><br> Can we do it? In 150 days? YES! WE! CANNABIS! Be a part of history and volunteer for your county now. <br><br> <a href=\"http:\/\/californiacannabisinitiative.org\">http:\/\/californiacannabisinitiative.org<\/a><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","contact":"","link":"http:\/\/californiacannabisinitiative.org","address":"","phone":"","parent_id":0,"mime_type":"image\/gif","summary":"On November 2, 2010, California will adopt the world\u2019s first set of comprehensive cannabis regulations. This is the beginning of that process. Those of us who are involved with this campaign are charged with the responsibility of creating the foundation for this regulatory structure.","numcomment":0,"fileurl":"\/uploads\/2009\/08\/volunteer_endprohibition_575x75b.gif","filesize":"30.6 kibibytes","article_url":"\/news\/2009\/08\/229634.php","image":{"original":"\/uploads\/2009\/08\/volunteer_endprohibition_575x75b.gif"}},"attachments":[],"comments":[]}