Published: Jan 30, 2018, 2:29 pm • Updated: Jan 30, 2018, 2:29 pm By The Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. — A Virginia state Senate committee has voted to kill a bill that would decriminalize small amounts of marijuana. The Richmond Times-Dispatch reports nine Republicans on the Senate Courts of Justice Committee voted Monday against the…
The post Synthetic Marijuana Is Killing American Soldiers appeared first on High Times. There’s a problem that no one predicted: synthetic marijuana is killing American soldiers. Our troops, they like to vape. And why not? The men and women of the United States military cannot smoke marijuana. And running into a combat situation burdened with enough…
Published: Oct 11, 2017, 9:29 am • Updated: Oct 11, 2017, 9:29 am By The Associated Press MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee prosecutors say a 20-year-old man used Facebook Live to arrange marijuana sales. Charging documents from the Milwaukee District Attorney’s Office released Wednesday say Jeffery S. Kirk interacted with people on Facebook Live and told them…
Published: Oct 4, 2017, 8:19 am • Updated: Oct 4, 2017, 3:18 pm By John Frank and Jesse Paul, The Denver Post Colorado lawmakers’abbreviated special session ended Tuesday in political finger-pointing without resolving a mistake by lawmakers that is costing the Regional Transportation District and other entities across the state millions of dollars. A Republican-led…
Published: Oct 13, 2017, 8:29 am • Updated: Oct 13, 2017, 8:29 am By Randy Wyrick, Vail Daily EAGLE — Suicide kills an American every 12 minutes — 44,000 Americans every year and 10 in Eagle County so far this year. “Think about that,” said Andrew Romanoff, with Mental Health Colorado. “If someone attacked the…
Adam Eidinger may be Washington’s best-known cannabis crusader. He led a successful campaign to decriminalize possession and private use of small amounts of pot. He held a smoke-in outside the White House that featured a 51-foot replica of a joint. And he’s been arrested nearly two dozen times. But Eidinger says he reached the limit…
Is there anything more definitive of the munchies than a big bowl of cereal? We honestly don’t think so. It’s a perfect food, no matter the time of day. We think it’s high time we look around at the world of cereal and see just what’s going on. Courtesy of General Mills Best Cereal in…
SALT LAKE CITY — Utah Gov. Gary Herbert says he will work to oppose a ballot initiative to legalize medical marijuana in the state. The Republican governor said in a statement Thursday that he believe the proposal has major flaws and lacks safeguards for the growing and distribution of marijuana that “would potentially open the…
WASHINGTON — U.S. health regulators on Monday approved the first prescription drug made from marijuana, a milestone that could spur more research into a drug that remains illegal under federal law, despite growing legalization for recreational and medical use. The Food and Drug Administration approved the medication, called Epidiolex, to treat two rare forms of…
Published: Jan 22, 2018, 1:23 pm • Updated: Jan 22, 2018, 1:23 pm By Robert O’Harrow Jr., The Washington Post A former Trump campaign worker appointed at age 23 to a top position in the White House’s drug policy office had been let go from a job at a law firm because he repeatedly missed…