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The Grass Valley City Council opted to postpone any action regarding a medical marijuana dispensary to be located within the city during a council meeting Tuesday. Citing consensus from a previously formed ad-hoc committee, the council decided to wait until after the Nov. 8 election to continue...

Do you remember, dear reader, sitting in a Drug Abuse Resistance Education class in elementary school, taking that solemn and sacred vow to never touch drugs? We do. Statistically, most of you have broken that oath. It's no secret that a sizable portion of the college demographic has...

With time running out before the November election, campaign finance reports show that committees on both sides of a proposal to legalize medical marijuana in Florida received major cash infusions last week. Las Vegas casino magnate Sheldon Adelson pumped another $500,000 into the effort to...

Amherst - Rick Steves, the PBS host known for his journeys across Europe, began his four-day trek across Massachusetts campaigning in favor of legal marijuana Tuesday at the University of Massachusetts. And in true Steves form, the travel guru turned to drug policies in the places he knows...

Chico - A past vice presidential candidate for the Libertarian party, speaking in Chico Tuesday, said the country's "drug policy of drug prohibition is the biggest failed policy in the history of the United States of America - second to slavery." The former candidate, Jim Gray, a retired...

Proposition 205 asks Arizona voters to decide whether marijuana should be legal for adults to use in private, transport and grow it in their homes. The measure is 19 pages long, and includes details worth knowing before you cast your vote. Here are answers to key questions about Prop. 205...

Carlisle may soon allow the inclusion of production and processing medical marijuana in a designated zone in an effort to be proactive. "Since we don't have that grower or processor of medical marijuana use in our ordinance, we want to put it in," said Bruce Koziar, "Anybody can go to the...

Carlisle may soon allow the inclusion of production and processing medical marijuana in a designated zone in an effort to be proactive. "Since we don't have that grower or processor of medical marijuana use in our ordinance, we want to put it in," said Bruce Koziar, "Anybody can go to the...

3-year-old Josie Mathes, with her hair tied up in a purple bow, gets a kiss and hug from her mother Staci before her weekly therapy session at a hospital in Greene County. Josie attends physical, occupational and speech therapy three times a week for her severe epilepsy. "We are just waiting...

3-year-old Josie Mathes, with her hair tied up in a purple bow, gets a kiss and hug from her mother Staci before her weekly therapy session at a hospital in Greene County. Josie attends physical, occupational and speech therapy three times a week for her severe epilepsy. "We are just waiting...

Whether you inhale or not, you will enter an alternate reality aboard the marijuana bus in Denver. You buy your ticket inside the Cheba Hut (toasted subs) sandwich store downtown. You board one of the plain white buses and take a seat. Your tour guide greets you, makes sure you are used to...

There is no plant on Earth more condemned than marijuana. We're talking about a living organism which governments have taken upon themselves to designate as an illegal substance. Despite no existing evidence of anyone ever dying of a marijuana overdose, possession of this plant is still illegal...

There is no plant on Earth more condemned than marijuana. We're talking about a living organism which governments have taken upon themselves to designate as an illegal substance. Despite no existing evidence of anyone ever dying of a marijuana overdose, possession of this plant is still illegal...

Lyons, Colo. - How to set a tone of woodsy chic at a four-course candlelight dinner served under the stars in the Colorado foothills: Live musicians and flowers, check. Award-winning cuisine, check. Beer and wine pairings with each course, check. Marijuana pairings? Oh, yes. The...

Seriously, it's taken me five days to figure out how to articulate my frustration with and disappointment in the discourse surrounding Question 1 on the ballot this November. Question 1 asks voters to consider legalizing the sale of marijuana for recreational use. I've been frustrated since I...

If you can find a connection to the black market, you can purchase a lot of things there. Jewelry, guns, custom wheels for your car - you name it, and somebody's probably stealing it and selling it illicitly. Even laundry detergent became a plentiful black-market product a couple of years ago...

Some makers of marijuana concentrates, extracts and edibles are sounding dire alarms about how the state's new testing rules are holding back their products from the market and jeopardizing their businesses. They complain that the state lacks approved labs to carry out all of the required...

Lansing - It could take awhile before City Council votes on a proposed medical marijuana ordinance that's been changed, debated and delayed for several months. Until a new ordinance is brought to Council's full eight-member body and approved, the city will continue following an ordinance...

Lansing - It could take awhile before City Council votes on a proposed medical marijuana ordinance that's been changed, debated and delayed for several months. Until a new ordinance is brought to Council's full eight-member body and approved, the city will continue following an ordinance...

There is an overwhelming number of propositions on this year's statewide ballot. - 17 in total. As part of our You Decide 2016 coverage we're breaking down each one of these measures over the next several days. In this report, Monte Francis takes a look at two tax measures and a move to...