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Arizona Court of Appeals to Hear Medical Marijuana Case
The Arizona Court of Appeals will hear oral arguments on a high-profile medical marijuana case on Dec. 20. The Maricopa County Attorney requested ...
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Colorado Attorney General Suthers Says He Will Respect Marijuana Measure
Colorado Attorney General John Suthers, an ardent opponent of marijuana legalization, said Wednesday he would respect the will of the voters on Amendment 64
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Marijuana Shot Over Border Fence With Cannon Seized
US Border Patrol agents found marijuana inside soup cans inside of larger cans and sealed on the ends. Drug smugglers were using a cannon to fire...
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AG Eric Holder Says Administration Will Announce Marijuana Policy Soon
US Attorney General Eric Holder said the Justice Department will announce “relatively soon” its policy on recently passed state measures legalizing cannabis
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Austin Lawmaker Says Timing Right for Medical Marijuana Bill
State Rep. Elliott Naishtat (D-Austin) has tried to pass legislation concerning medical marijuana in the past and plans on submitting a new bill in the...
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Washington Could Become Pot Source for Neighbors
As Washington state sets up a cannabis supply system (barring the Feds stepping in), it could become a greater source of pot for users in...
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New York Times: A Big Business in Getting High
New York Times: "Glorifying marijuana has arguably turned out to be shrewd public relations moves" for under-30 female singers Rihanna, Lady Gaga and...
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Pot Prices - November 2012
Pot Prices from High Times: While the US Price and Kind indices essentially held steady in Nov, the Mids Index experienced a jump in average price of $25.
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Obama's Pot Problem
Now that states have started legalizing recreational marijuana, Rolling Stone explores if President Obama will continue the government’s war on weed...
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Sir Richard Branson: War on Drugs a Trillion-Dollar Failure
Sir Richard Branson, the founder of Virgin Group and a member of the Global Drug Commission poses the simple question on drug prohibition...
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How to Sell Marijuana Legally, In Four Inconvenient Steps
John Davis, who runs a legal medical marijuana business in Washington, shares with NPR 4 key steps in trying to operate in the cannabis industry...
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Jamen Shively: Microsoft Executive Turned Marijuana Entrepreneur
James Shively, a former Microsoft executive, has decided to enter the marijuana gold rush about to occur in Washington state “by creating the category...
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Marijuana’s Fate May Hinge on Raisins and Wheat
Marijuana's future under federal law may hinge on the fate of two much less controversial agricultural products: raisins and wheat.
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Legal Marijuana: a $46 Billion Industry?
The Medical Marijuana Business Daily, an industry new service, projects that if marijuana were legalized nationwide t would result in a market...
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University Bans Student NORML Chapter From School Logo Use On T-shirts
Iowa State University has banned NORML ISU, its campus chapter, from using the Cy logo (school mascot) on its T-shirts.
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Washington Set to Legalize Marijuana Use Without Justice Department Guidance
Adults in Washington state will be able to smoke cannabis legally on Thursday, even though the Justice Department has offered no guidance on the conflict...
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Legal Marijuana May Give NFL a Headache
The Denver Broncos and Seattle Seahawks play in states where marijuana is now legal, a massive potential legal and public relations headache for the NFL...
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California Marijuana Decriminalization Drops Youth Crime Rate to Record Low: Study
A new study "California Youth Crime Plunges to All-Time Low" shows between 2010 and 2011 CA experienced a drastic 20 percent decrease in juvenile crime.