Weedist Women: Diane Fornbacher
Diane Fornbacher has been a cannabis activist for over fifteen years. Her unique combination of warrior spirit, passion and kindness make her a hero to...
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This Week’s Corrupt Cops Stories (2012.11.07)
Here's the latest news on corrupt cops and law enforcement around the United States from the past week, as of November 07, 2012...
Local Depenalization Measures Win Big On Election Day
In addition to the historic Election Day votes in CO and WA, voters in several cities in MA and MI also decided in favor of ending marijuana prohibition...
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Denmark Experts: Zero-tolerance on ‘Cannabis Driving’ Too Severe
Experts in Denmark are questioning the severity of a zero-tolerance policy towards those caught driving with detectable levels of illegal drugs in their bodies, as some drugs, such as cannabis, can be…
Washington Police and Prosecutors Winding Down Marijuana Possession Cases
Washington prosecutors won't charge marijuana possession cases anymore, starting December 6th...
Medical Marijuana Update (2012.11.07)
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of November 07, 2012.
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Next Mexican Administration: US Legal Marijuana Vote Changes 'Rules of the Game' in Drug War
legalizing recreational marijuana in the U.S. states of Washington and Colorado will force Mexico and the United States to rethink their efforts to halt marijuana smuggling across the border.
Great TV While You’re High: Wilfred
This is my personal addition to an on going segment here at Weedist: “Great TV To Watch While You’re High.” Wilfred is a comedy(ish) that just wrapped up...
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Amendments Don't Change NFL or NBA Stance on Marijuana
No matter what state law says, light up a joint and a sports career can go up in smoke.
Expect Federal Fast Talking About CO and WA to Start Soon
If the state itself were to sell or traffic in marijuana, that would be a "positive conflict" with federal law. But CO and WA have no obligation to enforce
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Canadians Want to Legalize Marijuana, Too
It’s a rare day when Canada looks to the United States as a picture of liberalism.
More Drug-Related Election Results, Good and Bad
Here's the rundown on other drug policy-related issues that were on the ballot Tuesday. The results were definitely a mixed bag...
Medical Marijuana Fight Blazes in Arkansas Over Vending Machines
In a legal fight spurred by today's vote on an Arkansas medical marijuana initiative, vending machine distributors claim...
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Election Day Votes Likely Signal the End of Cannabis Prohibition
Reclassifying cannabis under state law limits police from going on “fishing expeditions” when they encounter it in “plain view”
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BC Politicians, Marijuana Supporters Condemn Bill C-10′s Tough New Drug Laws
If you grow six marijuana plants in BC, prepare to spend six months in the slammer....
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Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper: "Hold Off on the Cheetos and Goldfish"
Colorado voted to legalize smoking marijuana Tuesday, but the governor John Hickenlooper warned tokers not to "break out the Cheetos or Goldfish" just yet, since the federal government still takes a dim view of pot.
The Culture High Update #33: Moving forward, weekly updates (even if boring)
We received the latest update from Adam Scorgie and The Culture High team. It sounds like things are going well for this highly anticipated documentary.