Pennsylvania's Costly War On Marijuana Consumers
There were 19,730 people arrested in Pennsylvania last year for having less than 30 grams of marijuana. That is equal to heroin, cocaine, meth, opiates, and all other drug possession arrests combined, according to my new review of data in the Pennsylvania Uniform Crime Reporting System. U.S. Attorney General Jeff...
A Quarter Of US Beer Drinkers Have Switched To Marijuana Or Would If It Was Legal
American presidents and poets have long expressed their love of beer. Abraham Lincoln said he firmly believed the people could be depended upon in any national crisis, as long as they were given the facts and beer. Edgar Allen Poe wrote an ode to the stuff, and Charles Bukowski called brew his continuous lover. ...
CO: Rep. Coffman Floats Defense Of State's Marijuana Industry
Denver -- Rep. Mike Coffman is suggesting he might use the power of the purse to protect Colorado's legal marijuana industry. During a telephone town hall Wednesday evening the Republican congressman was asked about Attorney General Jeff Sessions' threat to crack down on states like Colorado that have legalized recreational marijuana. ...
Willie Nelson Approves Of Nick And Nate Diaz's New Medicinal Marijuana Brands
You can count martial arts enthusiast Willie Nelson amongst the many fans of Nick and Nate Diaz's foray into the world of medicinal marijuana products. Nate Diaz made major headlines (and started a USADA investigation) after smoking from a vape pen full of medicinal marijuana CBD oil at the post fight press conference following...
CO: Marijuana Home Grows Busted In Metro-Area Raids
DENVER Law enforcement in the Denver metro area served numerous warrants as part of a multicounty illegal marijuana grow and distribution bust on Thursday morning, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency said. Raids at about 20 locations began early in the morning in Arapahoe, Denver, Douglas, Elbert and El Paso counties, the DEA said....
