i Maria Sanchez, a legal U.S. resident, narrowly missed being deported to her native Mexico for a felony she committed in 1998. Richard Gonzales/NPR hide caption … read more at: http://www.npr.org/2016/04/09/473503408/immigrant-felons-and-deportation-one-grandmothers-case-for-pardon
Kent Runyon of Novus Medical Detox Center comments on Colorado’s “weed tourism” boom. In light of these consequences, I would advise avoiding recreational drug use of any kind. A short-term high simply isn’t worth the risk of illness, injury or in the opinion of some, even death. NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. (PRWEB) April 04, 2016 […]
Following Colorado’s legalization of recreational marijuana and recent influx of weed-seeking visitors, Novus Medical Detox Center warns the trend has resulted in increased hospital visits and growing health risks for cannabis tourists. NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. (PRWEB) April 04, 2016 Several studies have revealed the rising dangers of “marijuana tourism” since Colorado legalized recreational cannabis […]
THREE CANADIAN WOMEN and a teenage girl are expected to appear in court today to face charges relating to the discovery of nearly 150 pounds of cannabis. Paige Amber Clark, Emma Jacqueline Young, Natalie Linton and Charlette Blackman arrived by air from Canada on the same flight on March 29. The drugs were allegedly found hidden […]
The Greenrush is on in Humboldt County. The forests echo with the rude belches of chainsaws, bulldozers and generators that terrorize wild animals, ruin our quality of life and decimate delicate forest ecosystems. While local environmental groups appease the greedy greenrushers with compliance workshops, water tank loans and “best practices” handbooks, one group of local […]
Lars Ulrich Lars Ulrich is convinced Keith Richards could survive an apocalypse. Metallica star Lars Ulrich is convinced Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards will “outlive us all”. The 52-year-old drummer appeared on Thursday’s (31Mar16) episode of Craig Ferguson’s History Channel show Join or Die, where he mused about the world’s most influential band and when […]
By Susan Squibb, The Cannabist Staff Welcome to our Ask The Cannabist column. Clearly you have questions about marijuana, be it a legal concern, a health curiosity, a Colorado-centric inquiry or something more far-reaching. Check out our expansive, 100-question Colorado marijuana FAQ first, and if you’re still curious, email your question to Ask The Cannabist […]
(FREE THOUGHT PROJECT) – As states across the U.S. continue to challenge prohibition by decriminalizing cannabis use, Hawaii is set to make the boldest move yet. Lawmakers in the island state are proposing to commission a study looking at the merits of decriminalizing all drugs. Tom Angell at Marijuana.com reported on the resolution being considered […]
Photo Credit: RomboStudio / Shutterstock.com Which are the marijuana-friendliest states in the nation? Where would a pot person want to buy a home and settle down? The online national real estate search site Estately has taken a crack at answering those burning questions. The site’s blog’s Ultimate Lists cranks out all sorts of creative comparative […]
Nearly two-thirds of Americans support legalizing marijuana, a new poll has found. According to an Associated Press/University of Chicago poll conducted in February and released this week, 61 percent of Americans believe the drug should be legalized, while just 39 percent do not. Among those who would like to see the drug legalized, 24 percent believe […]
Sunburn – The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics. By Peter Schorsch, Phil Ammann, Jenna Buzzacco-Foerster, Mitch Perry, Ryan Ray, and Jim Rosica. Good Monday morning. We hope that your Easter was filled with family, friends, and reflection about the true meaning of the holiday. With Spring Break over, it’s almost time to […]
Sunburn – The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics. By Peter Schorsch, Phil Ammann, Jenna Buzzacco-Foerster, Mitch Perry, Ryan Ray, and Jim Rosica. Good Monday morning. We hope that your Easter was filled with family, friends, and reflection about the true meaning of the holiday. With Spring Break over, it’s almost time to […]
03/28/16 06:58 AM EDT By Matt Dixon (mdixon@politico.com; @Mdixon55); @Mdixon55) with Kristen East (keast@politico.com; @kristenicoleast) Good Monday morning. Well, you know last Friday how I told you Marc was going to be back this week? While technically true (he will again have the keys Tuesday), I’m running Playbook for one final day. So many people […]
In this week’s episode of Industry Focus: Healthcare, Michael Douglass and Todd Campbell delve into the interesting places where Valeant Pharmaceuticals (NYSE:VRX) and GW Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:GWPH) fit into the healthcare investing puzzle. First, the company you’re probably getting sick of hearing about — what’s happening with Valeant today, how they got to this dire […]
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