Hawaii Senator Rejects Resolutions to Free Pot Minister Roger Christie
Hawaii Senate judiciary committee Chairman Clayton Hee has shot down two resolutions asking federal authorities to release Roger Christie from federal prison on bail.
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Hawaii Senate judiciary committee Chairman Clayton Hee has shot down two resolutions asking federal authorities to release Roger Christie from federal prison on bail.
A bill that would have decriminalized the possession of small amounts of marijuana in Hawaii has died in the House...
Hawaii Pro-Cannabis Advocates Form New Groups to advance medical and personal use in the 50th state.
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of March 6, 2013:
Hawaii decriminalizes possession but confusingly, also keeps it illegal at the same time.
On Tuesday, US Attorney General Eric Holder told America to expect a decision "soon" on how he'll respond to the recent legalization of pot by Colorado and Washington state. The same day, legislative committees in New Mexico and Hawaii approved bills to decriminalize marijuana possession and Oregon lawmakers introduced a legalization bill. Rhode Island legislators also held a hearing on a bill to legalize and tax 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.
Supporters of the bill, including the ACLU of Hawaii said legalization would save the state money and respect Hawaiians' freedom of choice.
Lawmakers in several states are anticipated to debate legislative measures this year that seek to legalize and regulate the adult use of cannabis...
Hawaii House Speaker Joseph Souki (D-8) Friday introduced a bill to legalize the possession of marijuana by adults...
Here's the latest news on corrupt cops and law enforcement around the United States from the past week, as of January 16, 2013...
Most Hawaiians approve of medical marijuana and want marijuana taxed & regulated, according to a recent poll. Hawaii can save millions of dollars in law..
Here's the latest news on corrupt cops and law enforcement around the United States from the past week, as of January 9, 2013...
Police last week in Hawaii searched 6 properties over 3 days, arresting 9 people and seizing over 100 pounds of marijuana from indoor grow operations.
The Honolulu Police Department has fired Michael Steven Chu, the officer who pleaded guilty to federal marijuana possession and cultivation charges.
Michael Steven Chu, a Honolulu police officer has pleaded guilty and faces up to five years in prison for growing marijuana.
With state budgets devastated by the 2008 financial crisis and subsequent slow economic growth, the impulse to incarcerate is being blunted by fiscal realities. This year, a number of states have passed…