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Tallahassee, Fla. - Las Vegas billionaire casino mogul Sheldon Adelson is opening up his checkbook again to defeat a medical marijuana proposal in Florida. Campaign finance records filed Friday show Adelson recently donated $1 million to the political committee that is trying to defeat...

Tallahassee, Fla. - Las Vegas billionaire casino mogul Sheldon Adelson is opening up his checkbook again to defeat a medical marijuana proposal in Florida. Campaign finance records filed Friday show Adelson recently donated $1 million to the political committee that is trying to defeat...

Vancouver — With recreational pot becoming a reality in Canada, businesses in the marijuana industry know a new multi-billion dollar market is about to burst wide open. Over 100 such businesses are represented at the Lift Cannabis Expo, happening all weekend at the Vancouver Convention...

After nearly three years of operating under interim zoning regulations, Thurston County may be closer to a set of permanent rules for its state-licensed marijuana enterprises. The county's interim regulations are set to expire on Nov. 10. They've been amended numerous times, mostly in...

Two years after voting for recreational marijuana, a majority of Oregon voters view the policy as a success, according to a new poll. Sixty-one percent of voters think the legalization of recreational marijuana has had a positive impact on the state, while fewer than one-third see it...

"I did want to start with a quick ice breaker," Kobi Waldfogel, our tour guide, tells the bus. "We'll go around, state your name... or alias if you choose, where you're from, and your favorite slang term for marijuana." As a tourist in Denver, a city I'd only been to once before, this...

Boston - Massachusetts could not be accused of being "Taxachusetts," at least when it comes to taxing marijuana, if Question 4 on the November ballot passes. The proposal to legalize small amounts of recreational marijuana for adults calls for a tax rate on pot sales that would be lower -...

Boston - Massachusetts could not be accused of being "Taxachusetts," at least when it comes to taxing marijuana, if Question 4 on the November ballot passes. The proposal to legalize small amounts of recreational marijuana for adults calls for a tax rate on pot sales that would be lower -...

As a flower child of the late 60s, I enjoyed sharing a joint with friends — and yes, unlike Bill Clinton, I did inhale. After all, as President Obama has said, that was sort of the point. And, like many women of my generation, I found marijuana the only relief from monthly malaise. If it was...

It almost seemed like the early days of the Nixon administration, when this nation fired the first shots of the disastrous "War on Drugs." A recent op-ed piece in The Sun ("The real dilemma of recreational marijuana") unearthed a number of old anti-marijuana terrors straight out of "Reefer...

Vancouver — A pot expo is taking over the Vancouver Trade and Convention Centre this weekend — but it won't be like the controversial 420 rallies. Marijuana is entering the mainstream ahead of next year's federal legalization. Over 130 marijuana-related businesses and more than 10,000 people...

Yes, tourists are coming to Colorado for the weed - but just not as many as you might think. In fact, according to a state-subsidized survey, only 12 percent of visitors to this state visit a dispensary. Although tourism boosters shied away from discussing marijuana right after recreational...

The smell of marijuana is causing a stink within Vernon city hall. A majority of council directed city staff Monday to research potential methods to regulate marijuana odours after a request from Coun. Scott Anderson. "There have been complaints during the harvest season when the smell becomes...

Karlee lives in a quiet town in southeastern Washington. Last year, she put in a new cedar fence around her home. The fence is 6 feet tall, and behind it Karlee grows tomatoes, zucchini, and marijuana. As it matures, the sweet smell of pot starts to waft into the neighborhood. This is Karlee's...

Karlee lives in a quiet town in southeastern Washington. Last year, she put in a new cedar fence around her home. The fence is 6 feet tall, and behind it Karlee grows tomatoes, zucchini, and marijuana. As it matures, the sweet smell of pot starts to waft into the neighborhood. This is Karlee's...

Ever since meeting in a Grant Middle School P.E. class in Reedley, Andrew Chavez and Luis Valencia have wanted to start a business. Nearly 20 years later, the two friends are close to realizing their boyhood dream in an unconventional way. They're bringing pot to Huron. At least, that's the...

Ever since meeting in a Grant Middle School P.E. class in Reedley, Andrew Chavez and Luis Valencia have wanted to start a business. Nearly 20 years later, the two friends are close to realizing their boyhood dream in an unconventional way. They're bringing pot to Huron. At least, that's the...

Even Jay-Z is weighing in. America's legal marijuana industry has a huge diversity problem - and it couldn't be more ironic. The Drug Policy Alliance estimates that less than 1% of the market to grow legal weed is owned or operated by people of color, a startling statistic considering...

Rules and restrictions regarding marijuana businesses were up for discussion in Dixon Tuesday. The Dixon City Council approved 5-0 a first reading of an ordinance that would tax marijuana-related businesses. The ordinance discussed Tuesday will take effect if Dixon voters approve Measure K...

I'm Pothead71. I'm also new to 420. I just finished registering. :cheertwo: I'm in the process of growing two female plants out back the house. They are about 3 feet tall and are starting to flower (I think). I don't know anything about when they will be ready. I'm waiting for my first good...