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A Government Finally Embraces Reality The local media in Uruguay, citing unnamed lawmakers, is reporting a plan to legalize and sell marijuana to registered users to combat crime, and cut off the flow of money to dangerous cartels. Hmm, seems … Continue reading →

By Steve Elliott of Toke of the Town “The dog ate it.” Really? Really?? A police department in Washington state is under fire after an officer took home seized marijuana, only to report his dog ate the weed. The Soap … Continue reading →

Just Because You Don’t Smoke Cannabis Doesn’t Mean You Shouldn’t Support Legalization Every once in awhile I will be talking to a non-marijuana consumer, and they will tell me that the only reason they don’t support marijuana legalization is because … Continue reading →

Study of California dispensaries finds no increased crime levels By Jason Koebler June 6, 2012 It’s long been the argument of law enforcement and anti-medical marijuana advocates that the government-sanctioned pot dispensaries cause an uptick in crime, especially burglary and … Continue reading →

By Michael Muskal June 4, 2012, 2:53 p.m. New York will join more than a dozen states in decriminalizing small amounts of marijuana displayed in public if the state Legislature approves a proposal made Monday by Gov. Andrew Cuomo. At … Continue reading →

by Scott Morgan The rank hypocrisy of Obama’s position on pot has been amplified rather dramatically by last week’s revelation that he literally smoked more than his share of it back in high school. It’s an important conversation to have, … Continue reading →

A Texas congressional candidate who favors marijuana legalization beat eight-term incumbent El Paso Rep. Silvestre Reyes Tuesday in the Democratic primary for the congressional district closest to Mexico’s Ciudad Juarez. In unofficial results, Beto O’Rourke scored 23,248 votes for 50.5 … Continue reading →

Urge California Legislature To Support AB 2312 And SB 1182 Legislation that seeks to enact a statewide bureau to regulate medical marijuana commerce in California is moving forward in the state Assembly. On Tuesday, April 17, members of the Assembly … Continue reading →

Democratic congressional candidate Andy Caffrey has made a surprising campaign promise: If he wins his election this fall, he’ll smoke a joint on the steps of the U.S. Capitol. Caffrey, who’s running to replace retiring Rep. Lynn Woolsey in California’s … Continue reading →

The marijuana arrests of three Lions players this offseason doesn’t shock former Detroit OT Lomas Brown. In fact, he believes it’s merely an indication of larger, leaguewide problem. “Sounds like these guys were being careless,” Brown, now an ESPN analyst, … Continue reading →