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$8,750 Cost to B.C. Taxpayers for Each Pot Conviction, Most for Simple Possession
It costs BC taxpayers about $8,750 per pot conviction, the overwhelming amount of which is for simple possession. It's estimated...
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Sign of the Times? New York Times Covers Weed Etiquette in Social Settings
Another sign that cannabis continues its march towards mainstream; the New York Times covers weed etiquette in social settings, such as if...
North Dakota Welfare Drug Testing Bill Defeated
A bill that would have required welfare recipients to undergo drug testing died Friday in the North Dakota House. North Dakota becomes the 2nd state to...
Missouri Marijuana Reform, Hemp Bills Filed
Members of the Missouri legislature have introduced three different marijuana law reform bills this month, including decriminalizing pot and legalizing hemp
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Nevada Senator Working on Medical Marijuana Dispensary Bill
Senator Segerblom wants to authorize medical marijuana dispensaries in Nevada. They would be regulated as tightly as casinos by the Gaming Control Board.
NC Medical Marijuana Bill Killed -- With Extreme Prejudice
A bill that would legalize the use of medical marijuana in the Tarheel State is dead after a committee killed it to avoid hearing any more about it.
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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.
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.