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Marijuana Water Wars
Cannabis cultivation is a rising issue in the West's conflicts over water. On May 20, the US issued a memo; its water may not be used for growing marijuana
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How to Make Cannaflour
The essence of any flour is to grind dried plant matter into a powder that can then be used to cook. Cannaflour is no different. Cannaflour can be strangely deceptive in its potency.
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Piece of the Week | Star Wars X-Wing Pipe
This X-Wing pipe is just plain fun, any collection deserves a nod to The American space opera, Star Wars.
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Vegas Picks Zones for 12 Medical Marijuana Shops
Vegas City Council members debated more than 12 hours before approving zones on the city’s main drag for dispensaries, cultivation and production facilities
Milestone Ruling: Insurance Must Pay for Medical Cannabis
Many medical cannabis patients dream of a day when they can fill a prescription for their medicine at a pharmacy and have their insurance company pay for it
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Ohio: Marijuana Most Commonly Seized Drug in 2013
Ohio task forces seized over 20,000 pounds of marijuana in 2013, making it the most-commonly-seized drug in the state for 2013.
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Legal Pot Sales Creates Thousands of New Jobs
A recent report by the Marijuana Industry Group indicates that since January, Colorado’s newfound pot trade has created in upwards of 10,000 new jobs.
Colorado: Lawmakers Approve Measure Funding State-Sponsored Medical Cannabis Research
Colorado lawmakers have approved legislation, Senate Bill 155, to fund observational and clinical research assessing the safety and therapeutic efficacy of cannabis. Democrat Gov. John Hickenlooper signed the bill into law today.
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CO - Marijuana Memorial Day Giveaway for Veterans
Operation Grow4Vets announced a free marijuana giveaway for Veterans 1:00 – 4:00 PM on Memorial Day. Veterans attending the CO event will receive a gift bag
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Instafire: Balloon Dawgy Dab Rig
Now here is some Instafire straight from the art side, Balloon Dawgy by Blitzkriega. It's yet another example of taking positive and benign popular culture and bringing it into the dab space.
Medical Marijuana Update (2014.05.21)
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of May 21, 2014:
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Popular Marijuana-Growing Game Pulled From the App Store
You can find places to buy weed on the app store. You can't, however, download a game where you grow marijuana. At least, not a specific game, Weed Firm.
This Week’s Corrupt Cops Stories (2014.05.21)
Here's the latest news on corrupt cops and law enforcement around the United States from the past week, as of May 21, 2014:
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FBI Director Clarifies 'Funny' Marijuana Comments
FBI Director Comey clarified he has no intention of changing the bureau's marijuana policy, banning anyone known to have used pot in the past three years.
California's Latinos Are Ready for Sentencing Reform, Poll Finds
A bill reforming CA's drug sentencing laws is poised for approval in the state Senate, and a new poll shows strong support for reform among Latino voters.
So Close, Yet So Far: The Kentucky Cannabis Oil Conundrum
Earlier this year, Kentucky law makers passed a bill that would allow for the first legally approved medicinal use of cannabis in the state. Elation soon turned to heartbreak with the news that
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Texas Teen Faces Life in Prison Over Hash Brownies
Texas charged a 19 year old with first degree felony for pot brownies allowing the state to weigh the brownies as a whole in determining sentencing.
Great Movies While High: Don Peyote
I recently came across a great new addition to the canon of personal journey stories, a film that all stoners should definitely check out: Don Peyote, an independent feature that can best be described as a psychedelic comedy.