CPS Removes Children Due to State-Sanctioned Medical Marijuana Use
A six month old baby girl and her six year old brother were taken from their homes by CPS in Michigan this week because the state sees medical marijuana...
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Return To The Liberty Bell For Smoke Down Prohibition IX
The monthly protest of draconian federal cannabis laws continues in front of the Liberty Bell with the ninth Smoke Down Prohibition Rally on September 21st.
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Carbondale, Colorado Details Retail Marijuana Regulations
The retail marijuana regulations decide where businesses can be located, what kind of businesses will be approved and the details of the application process.
Fed Sentencing Break to Include People in Pipeline
Eric Holder said he was expanding the policy of not pursuing mandatory minimum drug sentencing to include people whose cases are already in the pipeline.
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Support Growing For Oregon Marijuana Initiatives
Over 5,000 signatures for Initiatives 21 and 22 were gathered at Hempstock, putting both Oregon marijuana initiatives well on their way to making the ballot
Chronicle Book Review: "Reefer Sanity"
Sabet has organized and expanded his arguments in Reefer Sanity, and people interested in marijuana laws will be remiss if they fail to address them.
My Favorite Strains: Strawberry Cough
How often does one get lost in familiar territory? How often does one believe he is in a dream? The answer, for me, is whenever I smoke Strawberry Cough.
Great Videos While High: Arcade Fire "Reflektor"
Last week, multiple Grammy-winning mega indie rock band Arcade Fire released the first single from their forth-coming album of the same name Reflektor.
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Louisville, CO Approves Moratorium on Recreational Cannabis
Another Colorado city has approved a moratorium on recreational cannabis shops. The moratorium will last until June 30, 2013.
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Fort Collins, CO Delays Recreational Marijuana Shops
The city council of Fort Collins, Colorado approved a temporary ban on recreational marijuana shops on Tuesday.
MPP’s Top 50 Most Influential Marijuana Users of 2013
We’re excited to announce MPP’s second annual list of the Top 50 Most Influential Marijuana Users!
This Week’s Corrupt Cops Stories (2013.09.18)
Here's the latest news on corrupt cops and law enforcement around the United States from the past week, as of September 18, 2013.
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Tolerating Pot With a Frown - the Feds Had Little Choice
He also notes that the feds left plenty of room for future prosecution, though that would do little good from anyone's perspective.
Medical Marijuana Update (2013.09.18)
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of September 18, 2013:
Healthstones: a Great Glass Addition to Your Dab Toolkit
A joke: When asked how much his glass collection cost, Carl Sagan responded: "Thousands and thousands and thousands." PotW: Healthstones
Great Poetry While High: Song of Myself
I have always loved Walt Whitman's poetry, most notably Leaves of Grass. "Song of Myself" is included in this poetry collection, and it was the first of...
Interim Zoning Rules: A Smarter Alternative to Moratoriums
Bainbridge, WA is considering interim zoning rules for retail marijuana because a moratorium sends the wrong message to voters that approved legalization.
Perspective: Dispensaries Already Are Permitted in San Diego
Advocates and lawyers have argued for years that medical marijuana dispensaries already are permitted under San Diego’s existing zoning scheme.