Cannabis Cafe: First U.S. Marijuana Cafe Opens In Portland
The United States' first marijuana cafe opened on Friday, posing an early test of the Obama administration's move to relax policing of medical use of...
The United States' first marijuana cafe opened on Friday, posing an early test of the Obama administration's move to relax policing of medical use of...
people.com | Stephen M. Silverman | Posted 11.13.2009 | Entertainment
Under the headline "Harry Pothead", Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe's mug is splashed across Friday's front page of a British tabloid showing him ...
nytimes.com | Posted 11.12.2009 | New York
In what the police called an unusual drug arrest, a Brooklyn man was charged on Wednesday with selling liquid marijuana. ...
Posted 11.09.2009 | Media
Things got a little personal for CNN anchors Wolf Blitzer and Jessica Yellin during a report about Congressman Barney Frank partner's bust for possess...
Posted 11.08.2009 | Politics
Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.) was present during his partner James Ready's marijuana arrest in 2007, according to a police report. Ready was arrested ...
AP | Posted 11.07.2009 | Home
SALEM, Ore. — Oregon police have charged a man with drunk driving after he called 911 to report his marijuana as stolen but the dispatcher could...
wsj.com | JOEL MILLMAN | Posted 11.04.2009 | Politics
WARM SPRINGS, Ore. -- Police Chief Carmen Smith says he knows three things about suspected drug trafficker Artemio Corona: He's from Mexico, prefers a...
Jonathan Leigh Solomon | Posted 11.08.2009 | Comedy
Pot Side Effect: Spending money on rolling papers. Savitex Side Effect: Discovering that by folding old rolling papers just so, you can create lovely origami.
Shan Wells | Posted 11.04.2009 | Denver
When even old George Will thinks Mary Jane is riding the Freedom Express, you know that national legalization can't be too far away.
AP | Posted 11.04.2009 | Chicago
Illinois State Police found 1,455 pounds of marijuana inside a rental truck that was pulled over in rural Champaign....
AP | Posted 11.04.2009 | Denver
DENVER — The Colorado ski town of Breckenridge has voted overwhelmingly to legalize marijuana. Early returns Tuesday night showed the proposal ...
Mason Tvert | Posted 11.04.2009 | Denver
Ski resorts are offering everything from large discounts to specialty cheeseburgers to attract people to their towns. Perhaps offering skiers and snowboarders a hassle-free environment in which they can relax and recreate with marijuana could do the trick.
Jessica Corry | Posted 11.03.2009 | Denver
While some regulation of any industry may be appropriate at times, medical marijuana is being unfairly villainized by those who disagree with the state's voters
AP | KRISTEN WYATT | Posted 10.30.2009 | Denver
BRECKENRIDGE, Colo. — Voters in this Rocky Mountain resort town will decide next week whether to legalize pot for all adults at a time when the ...
Ted Johnson, Maegan Carberry, Teresa Valdez Klein | Posted 10.28.2009 | Entertainment
Fortunately for us uneasy many, President Bush is back. It's interesting to remember the guy's charmingly folksy side once again, without the worry that he's about to bomb Kazakhstan.
Rich Robinson | Posted 10.28.2009 | Politics
It is time to cast aside all of the misinformation and propaganda about what marijuana is and what it is not. At least we are on the right path.
nytimes.com | JESSE McKINLEY | Posted 10.28.2009 | Politics
These are heady times for advocates of legalized marijuana in California -- and only in small part because of the newly relaxed approach of the federa...
AP | STEVE KARNOWSKI | Posted 10.26.2009 | Politics
MINNEAPOLIS — In Minnesota, bong water can count as an illegal drug. That decision from Minnesota's Supreme Court on Thursday raises the threat...
Deni Carise | Posted 10.23.2009 | Living
In today's society, so many of us work like dogs. When it comes to winding down, we want instant gratification. So, I wasn't surprised that more and more career women end the day with a few hits of pot.
David Sirota | Posted 10.23.2009 | Politics
Why do we as a country encourage the consumption of drugs that are far more harmful than some of the drugs, like marijuana, we outright criminalize?
Huffington Post | Posted 10.23.2009 | Chicago
Chicago Police seized 334 marijuana plants worth an estimated $20,000 after executing a search warrant at a Northwest Side apartment Tuesday night. ...
Tony Newman | Posted 10.22.2009 | New York
For as long as I can remember, the conventional political wisdom had been that elected officials, especially Democrats, can't touch drug policy reform with a ten foot pole.
AP | ELLIOT SPAGAT and SEAN MURPHY | Posted 10.23.2009 | World
OKLAHOMA CITY — In the largest single strike at Mexican drug operations in the U.S., authorities arrested more than 300 people in a sting that d...
Harry Moroz | Posted 10.21.2009 | Politics
Democrats have been increasingly willing to embrace state -- and local -- governments as partners rather than adversaries in both oversight and in substantive policymaking.
Erin Rosa | Posted 10.21.2009 | Denver
DEA agents in Denver have a sordid history when it comes to backing up their claims, and their most recent allegation that medical marijuana dispensaries are being supplied by 'cartels' is no different.
Reuters | Posted 11.13.2009 | Business