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Justin Trudeau Admits He Smoked Pot as a Member of Canada’s Parliament 24 Aug 2013 | 10:04 pm
MONTREAL – Liberal Party leader, Justin Trudeau, said he smoked marijuana while a member of Canada’s Parliament after backing tougher penalties for users. Trudeau admitted Thursday he smoked marijuana...
South Carolina Man Killed Fleeing Roadside Marijuana Search 23 Aug 2013 | 09:46 pm
HANAHAN, SC – A Summerville, South Carolina man was shot and killed by police after allegedly engaging them with gunfire as he fled a traffic stop turned pot bust. Travis Miller, 22, becomes the 26th ...
DEA Must Pay $3 Million in 2010 Killing of LA Teen 23 Aug 2013 | 09:46 pm
LOS ANGELES, CA — A federal judge Tuesday awarded $3 million to the family of an 18-year-old Los Angeles honors student who was gunned down by undercover DEA agents in a parking garage in 2010. But th...
New Orleans Police Officer Jailed for 2012 Killing of Wendell Allen 23 Aug 2013 | 09:20 pm
NEW ORLEANS, LA — A New Orleans police officer who gunned down an unarmed 20-year-old man during a 2012 marijuana raid pleaded guilty to manslaughter last Friday and was led off to begin serving a fou...
Feds Force Security and Armored Car Companies to Stop Servicing the Cannabis Industry 23 Aug 2013 | 08:32 pm
OAKLAND, CA — On the heels of Dr. Sanjay Gupta’s endorsement of medical cannabis, and Eric Holder’s speech advocating reform of the War on Drugs, the federal Drug Enforcement Agency has informed secur...
Massachusetts Medical Marijuana Dispensary Application Process Continues to Move Forward 23 Aug 2013 | 08:29 pm
BOSTON, MA — The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) collected applications Thursday from over 100 prospective registered medical marijuana dispensary operators, marking the Phase I applic...
Colorado Marijuana Dispensary Names Cannabis Strain After CNN’s Dr. Sanjay Gupta 22 Aug 2013 | 11:00 pm
BOULDER, CO — Joining a long list of celebrities like Willie Nelson and Barack Obama who have namesake cannabis strains, a new type of medical marijuana – Gupta Kush - has been named after CNN Chief ...
Rapper DMX Arrested on Marijuana Charge in South Carolina 22 Aug 2013 | 10:39 pm
COLUMBIA, SC – Rapper DMX, whose real name is Earl Simmons, was arrested on Tuesday in South Carolina and charged with possession of marijuana, two days before he was due in court on a drunk driving c...
Florida Medical Marijuana 2014 Ballot Initiative Moving Forward 21 Aug 2013 | 09:31 pm
TALLAHASSEE, FL — Could Florida be the first state in the South to approve medical marijuana? A bill that would have done that was stymied this year in the legislature, but its proponents have vowed t...
Poll Finds Only 4% of Americans Think We’re Winning War on Drugs 21 Aug 2013 | 12:08 am
Four decades after President Richard Nixon ushered in the modern war on drugs, fewer than one out of 20 Americans think it is being won, according to a new poll. A Rasmussen Reports poll released on S...