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Reefer Madness: Stinky Fish Fertilizer Halts CU Smokeout

AP | REMA RAHMAN | Posted 04.21.2012

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BOULDER, Colo. -- Stinky fish fertilizer and two dozen law-enforcement officers kept pot smokers away from a grassy quad at the University of Colorado...

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Lucia Graves

How Legalizing Pot Could Reduce The Federal Deficit

HuffingtonPost.com | Lucia Graves | Posted 04.20.2012

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WASHINGTON -- The federal government could save as much $13.7 billion annually if it were to legalize marijuana, according to a paper by Harvard econo...

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States Where Medical Marijuana Is Legal (SLIDESHOW)

Posted 04.20.2012

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Slowly but surely, more and more states are legalizing the use of medical marijuana. ProCon.org has a list of the sixteen states, plus the District...

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Happy 4/20! 16 Ways Marijuana Affects The Economy

The Huffington Post | Harry Bradford | Posted 04.20.2012

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In honor of 4/20, we had hoped to give you 420 reasons to celebrate. Then we randomly got lazy. So here are, like, 16 reasons instead. Legalizing m...

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Why April 20 Is 'Weed Day'

Posted 04.20.2012

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April 20 is embraced by pot smokers around the world as "weed day" each year. When did 420 begin, and where did the term come from? HuffPost's Rya...

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420 Fashion: Remember These Hemp Pieces?

The Huffington Post | Sara Gates | Posted 04.20.2012

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April 20 is upon us again, and the 420 day fashions have not changed. We're talking about the hemp wear pieces, which we know you have stashed somewhe...

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Ryan Grim

420: How 'Weed Day' Got Its Name

HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 04.20.2012

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This article was originally published on April 20, 2009, and has been reposted each year since. This year, it is updated to include the full identitie...

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Weed Day Q&A: HuffPost Answers Your 420 History Questions

The Huffington Post | Sara Kenigsberg | Posted 04.20.2012

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There are countless stories to explain where the term 420 comes from, but for 41 years, the guys who coined the term at San Rafael High School in Nort...

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Lucia Graves

Obama Administration's War On Weed Rolls On

HuffingtonPost.com | Lucia Graves | Posted 04.18.2012

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WASHINGTON -- When federal agents raided Oaksterdam University, Richard Lee's downtown Oakland, Calif.-based trade school, earlier this month, it wasn...

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Days Numbered For CU Boulder’s ‘4/20 Smoke-Out’

The Huffington Post | Matt Ferner | Posted 10.01.2011

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University of Colorado Boulder has released results from a first-ever study of its undergraduates’ participation in the annual "4/20 Smoke-Out" even...

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What Pot Legalization Looks Like

Trish Regan | Posted 06.20.2011

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Trish Regan

Portugal shows the best way to keep kids away from pot is to make it legal for everyone else.

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PHOTOS: The Funniest Stoner Movies

Posted 06.20.2011

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For a bunch of corporate suits, Hollywood, like, loves to get stoned. Or at least pretend, anyway. The big film studios know their audience: people...

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The 4/20 Quiz

Miles Klee | Posted 05.25.2011

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Miles Klee

420 is the number of chemicals in: a) Marijuana b) Cigarettes c) Doritos Collisions™

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WATCH: The Conservative Case For Medical Marijuana (Video)

Lee Stranahan | Posted 05.25.2011

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Lee Stranahan

Judge Jim Gray is a former prosecutor, member of the Navy JAG Corps and served as a judge for years in famously conservative Orange County. In this exclusive interview, he discusses medical marijuana.

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Ryan Grim

What 420 Means: The True Story Behind Stoners' Favorite Number

HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 05.25.2011

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The origin of the term 420, celebrated around the world by pot smokers every April 20th, has long been obscured by the clouded memories of the folks who made it a phenomenon.

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4/20: National Pot Smokers Day

Anthony Papa | Posted 05.25.2011

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Anthony Papa

April 20th is "National Pot Smoking Day," a counterculture holiday where people across the world celebrate the conspicuous consumption of marijuana.

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