Pot-Friendly Bars Test Limits Of New Legal-Marijuana Laws In WA, CO
From Talking Points Memo 26 March 2013 John Connelly leaned forward on his barstool, set his lips against a clear glass pipe and inhaled a white cloud of marijuana vapor. A handful of people milled...
View ArticleSeattle police return marijuana confiscated from street dealers
From Russia Television 09 April 2013 Marijuana tolerance has reached a new high in the US: after Seattle police caught a group of street dealers selling the drug, they returned the marijuana and told...
View ArticleFeds force Oregon to surrender medical marijuana patient records
From The Raw Story 12 April 2013 - Federal agents have forced the Oregon Public Health Division to turn over an untold number of patients’ medical marijuana records, according to court records...
View ArticleShots send crowd fleeing at massive Denver marijuana rally
From NBC News 21 April 2013 - Shots send crowd fleeing at massive Denver marijuana rally. Three people were shot and wounded at a pro-marijuana rally on Saturday, disrupting the first celebration of a...
View ArticleThe Pot Business Suffers Growing Pains
From The Wall Street Journal 22 April 2013 - The Pot Business Suffers Growing Pains. Like any farmer, Elliott Klug understands the highs and lows of living off the land. But his crop requires a...
View ArticleMoldy marijuana? Legal markets spark push for health, safety standards
From NBC News 26 April 2013 - Moldy marijuana? Legal markets spark push for health, safety standards. Marijuana may soon become mainstream for adults in Colorado and Washington state, but before it...
View ArticleMedical marijuana activists’ children taken from home, charges possible
From KTVB News 27 April 2013 - Medical marijuana activists’ children taken from home, charges possible. Three publicly known medical marijuana advocates say police took their sons away from them this...
View ArticleColorado legislature sets marijuana limits for motorists
From Yahoo! News 08 May 2013 - Colorado legislature sets marijuana limits for motorists. Lawmakers took a key step toward implementing Colorado’s recreational marijuana law on Tuesday when they set...
View ArticleColorado passes laws for the legal sale of marijuana beginning Jan. 1
From The Raw Story 09 May 2013 - Colorado passes laws for the legal sale of marijuana beginning Jan. 1. Lawmakers in Colorado voted Wednesday night to approve a historic, first-ever regulatory...
View ArticleStudy finds marijuana buffers against negative psychological effects of...
From The Raw Story 16 May 2013 - Study finds marijuana buffers against negative psychological effects of social exclusion. Research published online May 14 in Social Psychological and Personality...
View ArticleIllinois Passes Medical Marijuana Bill
From Think Progress 19 May 2013 - Illinois passes medical marijuana bill. The Illinois legislature sent a medical marijuana bill to Gov. Pat Quinn Friday, after the Senate passed a measure 35-21...
View ArticleMarijuana: The next diabetes drug?
From CNN 24 May 2013 - Marijuana: The next diabetes drug? Toking up may help marijuana users to stay slim and lower their risk of developing diabetes, according to the latest study, which suggests...
View ArticleSix Ways Colorado Will Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol
From Think Progress 29 May 20213 - Six ways Colorado will regulate marijuana like alcohol. Colorado took a major step toward implementing a legal system for dispensing recreational marijuana, as Gov....
View ArticleACLU report confirms nonwhites make up most of marijuana arrests
From The Raw Story 04 June 2013 - ACLU report confirms nonwhites make up most of marijuana arrests. Authorities were nearly 400 percent more likely to arrest people of color than whites for...
View ArticleVermont Adopts Marijuana Decriminalization
From Talking Points Memo 07 June 2013 - Vermont adopts marijuana decriminalization. Vermont has become the 17th state to get rid of criminal penalties for the possession of small amounts of marijuana....
View ArticleTop Ten Reasons to Legalize Marijuana Now
From TruthOut 09 June 2013 - Top ten reasons to legalize marijuana now. 10. Hemp benefits are denied. Hemp can be made into paper, paneling, plastics, clothing and thousands of other useful products....
View ArticleMarijuana charge over sick wife
From Opposing Views 16 June 2013 - Marijuana charge over sick wife. Man charged for helping his wife. On Tuesday of this week, a resident of Bluffton, South Carolina, was charged with drug trafficking...
View ArticleMarijuana pipes and bongs now illegal in Florida
From Addicting Info 20 June 2013 - Marijuana pipes and bongs now illegal in Florida. Rick Scott has signed a “bong ban” bill in Florida. Florida is becoming nationally known for its “pill mills,”...
View ArticleNew Hampshire poised to legalize medical marijuana
From Think Progress 20 June 2013 - New Hampshire poised to legalize medical marijuana. New Hampshire is close to legalizing medical marijuana, now that the House and Senate have reconciled their...
View ArticleWisconsin Father Faces Deportation For Smoking Weed Almost 20 Years Ago
Isthmus published a story today that takes a look at just how different life in the U.S. can be for immigrants. The story takes a look at the life of Russian immigrant Alex Timofeev. Timofeev, now 35,...
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