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Castle Rock, CO Bans Commercial Marijuana Operations
Castle Rock, Colorado, has finalized a ban on commercial marijuana operations that covers commercial cultivation, manufacturing, testing and sales.
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US Marijuana Laws - What Does the Future Hold?
The Committee on Drugs & the Law invites the public to a discussion on the current state of domestic marijuana laws and the possibilities for the future.
Piece of the Week | Glow in the Dark Paraphernalia
There's really no practical reason for owning one of these glow-in-the-dark smoking items except that they are cool and fun conversation pieces!
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Washington Bill Would Forgive Minor Marijuana Convictions
Washington Rep. Joe Fitzgibbon introduced a bill that would allow people to have their records cleared of minor marijuana convictions.
2013 LA High Times Medical Cannabis Cup Winners
High Times has a great photo gallery of the winners of their 2013 Medical Cannabis Cup in Los Angeles.
Maryland Lawmakers Consider Regulating and Taxing Marijuana
Curt Anderson (D-Baltimore City) introduced a bill today in the Maryland House of Delegates that would make marijuana legal for adults 21 and older
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UMass Professor Blocked From Growing Marijuana For Medical Research
An agriculture professor at UMass Amherst has been trying for over 10 years to get the ok from the federal government to grow cannabis for medical research.
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Snoop Lion Wants to Educate Kids About Marijuana
Most people understand that the key to drug abuse prevention is education, and Snoop Lion is no exception.
Maine Could Be Next State to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol
Rep. Diane Russell was joined by Rep. Aaron Libby at a press conference Thursday to unveil details of her new bill, the Act to Tax and Regulate Marijuana.
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Details of Pennsylvania's Regulate Marijuana Act Revealed
Senator Daylin Leach released the full text of the Regulate Marijuana Act (SB 528). The bill is very similar to Colorado's Amendment 64.
Yayo Madness: Bloomberg Says Legal Weed a Gateway to Cocaine
Bloomberg put an absurd spin on the disproven idea that cannabis is a gateway drug by arguing that legalization would turn pot dealers to the cocaine trade.
Overkill in Honolulu - Bamboo Confused for Marijuana
Dozens of police used a battering ram in a pointless attack, armed with a bogus affidavit from a helicopter pilot claiming backyard bamboo was marijuana.
Two Dead in Police Grow House Shoot-Out in Miami
Two people are dead and one man is under arrest after a Miami-Dade Police investigation into a possible marijuana grow house Tuesday evening.
MMJ Advocates to Gather in DC for National Conference
The conference will feature medical and legal experts, elected officials, as well as seasoned advocates from the U.S. and overseas.
This Week’s Corrupt Cops Stories (2013.02.20)
Here's the latest news on corrupt cops and law enforcement around the United States from the past week, as of February 20, 2013.
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Grand Rapids, MI Waiting to Implement Decriminalization
A county prosecutor is suing Grand Rapids to prevent the implementation of Prop 2, a decriminalization initiative, which is causing delays.
Medical Marijuana Update (2013.02.20)
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of February 20, 2013:
NH State Lawmakers to Hold Hearing on Medical Marijuana Bill
A House Committee will hold a hearing on a bill that would allow patients with serious illnesses to use medical marijuana if their doctors recommend it.