Third-graders caught smoking pot in school bathroom
Three third-graders were caught smoking marijuana in the boys’ bathroom of their northern California elementary school last week in what the local police chief says marked the youngest pot bust he has...
View ArticleColorado celebrates 4/20 without threat of arrest
DENVER — Once the province of activists and stoners, the traditional pot holiday of April 20 has gone mainstream in the first state in the nation to legalize recreational marijuana. Tens of thousands...
View ArticleColorado’s pot boom leads to rash of cannabis oil explosions
DENVER — The opening months of Colorado’s first-in-the-nation recreational marijuana industry have seen a rise in fiery explosions and injuries as pot users try to make the drug’s intoxicating oil in...
View ArticleFeds don’t want pot growers using irrigation water
SPOKANE, Wash. — The US Interior Department said Tuesday it doesn’t want federal irrigation water being used to grow marijuana in Washington, Colorado or anywhere else. But the practical effects of the...
View ArticleDispensary robberies have pot businesses calling for access to banks
Although the sale of marijuana is a federal crime, the number of US banks working with pot businesses, now sanctioned in many states, is growing, up 45 percent in the last year alone. Still, marijuana...
View ArticleNixon mocks ‘suburban dad’ Cuomo over stance on weed legalization
Cynthia Nixon mocked Gov. Andrew Cuomo Friday as a “suburban dad from the ’70s” because of his previous reservations about legalizing recreational marijuana. “Last year he was saying that marijuana was...
View ArticleNew Jersey politicians pitch pot legalization plan for 2019
It’s high time to hash this out. A plan for legalizing marijuana in New Jersey was released by state lawmakers on Wednesday — and it may be approved by the end of the year. The proposal would allow...
View Article‘Magic mushrooms’ may soon be legal in Oregon
“Magic mushrooms” may soon become legal in Oregon, where even powerful politicians seem high — on the idea, according to a report. The state’s attorney general green-lit language allowing the bill to...
View ArticleBodega owners rally for right to sell marijuana when its legalized
They want in on this budding industry. New York City bodega owners rallied in The Bronx on Sunday morning to urge state politicians to allow them to sell marijuana in the city’s 15,000 stores when the...
View ArticleNew Yorkers are flocking to Massachusetts for their legal weed fix
They’re one toke over … the state line. Legal pot peddlers just a stone’s throw from the Empire State are cashing in on New Yorkers who can’t wait for Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the state Legislature to get...
View ArticleDenver passes referendum allowing magic mushrooms
Voters in Denver approved a referendum that would decriminalize magic mushrooms in the city Tuesday, a report said.
View ArticleSnack sales jump in states where weed is legal
Legal weed is apparently prompting an epidemic of the munchies in states that sell recreational cannabis, with stoners there gobbling up more candy and snacks than people who live where it remains...
View ArticleJudge stopped a homicide prosecutor from fleeing the courtroom
What are the difficulties of being a judge? The Honorable Harriet Farber Klein knows. The retired New Jersey Superior Court judge shares her best courtroom stories in this episode of “Professional...
View ArticleOne-third of young NYC residents smoke pot: study
New York is turning into a real Baked Apple. A third of Gotham residents ages 18 to 25 smoke, vape or otherwise ingest cannabis, according to the first-ever report on marijuana use by the city’s Health...
View ArticleNixon mocks ‘suburban dad’ Cuomo over stance on weed legalization
Cynthia Nixon mocked Gov. Andrew Cuomo Friday as a “suburban dad from the ’70s” because of his previous reservations about legalizing recreational marijuana. “Last year he was saying that marijuana was...
View ArticleNew Jersey politicians pitch pot legalization plan for 2019
It’s high time to hash this out. A plan for legalizing marijuana in New Jersey was released by state lawmakers on Wednesday — and it may be approved by the end of the year. The proposal would allow...
View Article‘Magic mushrooms’ may soon be legal in Oregon
“Magic mushrooms” may soon become legal in Oregon, where even powerful politicians seem high — on the idea, according to a report. The state’s attorney general green-lit language allowing the bill to...
View ArticleBodega owners rally for right to sell marijuana when its legalized
They want in on this budding industry. New York City bodega owners rallied in The Bronx on Sunday morning to urge state politicians to allow them to sell marijuana in the city’s 15,000 stores when the...
View ArticleNew Yorkers are flocking to Massachusetts for their legal weed fix
They’re one toke over … the state line. Legal pot peddlers just a stone’s throw from the Empire State are cashing in on New Yorkers who can’t wait for Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the state Legislature to get...
View ArticleDenver passes referendum allowing magic mushrooms
Voters in Denver approved a referendum that would decriminalize magic mushrooms in the city Tuesday, a report said.
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