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Recreational marijuana may have won at the ballot box this election but it isn't the end of the pot debate. While people 21 and older can now legally smoke it, where you can buy marijuana will be left to local governments to decide. When it comes to recreational marijuana shops, while local...

My next grow will be Cream of the Crop Amphetamine and Narcotic Kush. I am in the process of upgrading my DWC system to lower the profile and increase the reservoir capacity compared to the 5 gal. bucket I was using; it actually only held about 2 gallons when filled to the bottom of the net...

Reno, Nev. - Nevadans voted to legalize recreational marijuana on Election Day. The law takes effect January 1, 2017; but that doesn't mean people will be able to walk into a dispensary and purchase marijuana on New Year's Day. "Nevadans can legally start smoking, possessing, and having one...

Earlier this week, four U.S. states voted to legalize recreational use of marijuana, whereas four states made it legal as just a medicine. But as national tolerance grows for the drug, a new study suggests the marijuana in circulation bears little resemblance to what the government requires...

Constellation Brands Inc., the alcohol giant that sells Corona beer and Svedka vodka, is considering a new approach to livening up its beverages: marijuana. "We're looking at it," Constellation Chief Executive Officer Rob Sands said in an interview. "There are going to be alcoholic beverages...

Massachusetts reached a major milestone on Tuesday by electing to legalize recreational marijuana, but the state may not end up seeing its first legal pot shops as soon as voters thought. Treasurer Deborah Goldberg, the official charged with overseeing the new marijuana industry, said on...

Pueblo, Colo. — A southern Colorado community has voted to keep a burgeoning marijuana industry in a vote seen as an indication of whether communities with pot shops consider them good neighbors. Voters in the city and county of Pueblo rejected measures to close some 100 recreational...

OrganiCann medical marijuana dispensary owner Dona Ruth Frank was at the gate of her East Todd Road business in unincorporated Santa Rosa as it opened Wednesday morning, embracing customers and helping staff hand out rolling papers and company swag in celebration of California's landmark vote to...

Stunning even some of the proposal's most avid supporters, Florida voters Tuesday overwhelmingly approved a constitutional amendment legalizing medical marijuana for patients with a broad swath of conditions. Amendment 2, "Use of Marijuana for Debilitating Medical Conditions," received at...

Stunning even some of the proposal's most avid supporters, Florida voters Tuesday overwhelmingly approved a constitutional amendment legalizing medical marijuana for patients with a broad swath of conditions. Amendment 2, "Use of Marijuana for Debilitating Medical Conditions," received at...

San Francisco - Americans across the country voted Tuesday for the right to inhale without going to jail, legalizing recreational marijuana in four states, and medical marijuana in three others. In California, where medical marijuana is already legal, voters approved recreational pot, a major...

Tallahassee, Fla. - Florida voters approved a state constitutional amendment Tuesday to legalize medical marijuana, broadening access to pot beyond the limited therapeutic uses approved by the legislature two years ago. Currently, the law allows non-smoked, low-THC pot for patients with...

Tallahassee, Fla. - Florida voters approved a state constitutional amendment Tuesday to legalize medical marijuana, broadening access to pot beyond the limited therapeutic uses approved by the legislature two years ago. Currently, the law allows non-smoked, low-THC pot for patients with...

Near the coast of Vancouver, Canada, a new corporate headquarters has shot up like a manmade behemoth among the mountains of British Columbia. Inside, the facility is more sterile than a hospital, more orderly than a bank. Rows and rows of product sit on metal shelves, waiting for employees to...

While Proposition 64 does allow local governments to decide where marijuana stores could open up, some feel like cities are trying to thwart the will of voters. Regarding Proposition 64, the legalization of recreational marijuana use: I hope common sense prevails against greedy businessmen...

Marijuana legalization is good for social justice, its backers say. For too long, drug laws have been used to arrest and incarcerate minorities at much higher rates than whites. Plus, pot has been proven to be, as President Obama himself put it, less dangerous than alcohol. So instead of...

Remember that scene in Pulp Fiction when Vince (John Travolta) riffs on the Catch 22 of smoking hash in Amsterdam, explaining to his partner-in-crime Jules (Samuel L. Jackson) that "yeah, it's legal, but it ain't a hundred percent legal." Well, with California's Prop. 64 poised to pass on...

Seattle City Councilmember Tim Burgess proposed a 241 percent business license fee hike for pot shops, citing inspection and enforcement costs associated with regulating the two-year-old retail marijuana industry. The proposed increase, introduced at Wednesday's budget meeting, would raise...

When Keith Stroup joined the movement to legalize marijuana in the early 1970s, just 12 percent of the American public supported legalization. Today, polls show that a majority of Americans support legalization, and in the past four years four states and the District of Columbia have...

In the shadow of one of the most divisive presidential elections in our country's history, a second plot line could have big consequences for cities around the United States. Voters in nine states are considering expanding access to legal marijuana on Tuesday, November 8. Five states will vote...