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Legalizing pot: What's happening in other states?
The votes in Washington and Colorado last month legalizing marijuana were just the latest developments in the debate over marijuana use in the United States. Lawmakers and activists in some other states are contemplating their next moves in regards to...
Tags: Prosecution, Recreational Substance Use, Politics, Medical Marijuana Therapy, Executive Branch
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Valley Police Beat: An expensive tank of gas
A white Nissan Frontier was stolen at a gas station as the victim left the keys in the vehicle to pay for gas Thursday. The reporting party saw the vehicle take off, but didn’t get a look at the driver, according to El Centro police call logs...Tags: Drug Trafficking, Lifestyle and Leisure, Police Arrests, Recreational Substance Use, Murder
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Bieber Fans Take Devotion to a Disturbing New Level
Obsessive fans have always been known to go to extremes to get the attention of their idols, but Justin Bieber fans have taken their devotion to a disturbing and horrifying level this week. After Bieber was photographed smoking marijuana in California,...
Tags: Justin Bieber, Lifestyle and Leisure, Recreational Substance Use, Miley Cyrus, Quitting Smoking
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Pa. pot backers fired up by votes
Some advocates of repealing or relaxing Pennsylvania’s anti-marijuana laws say they are encouraged by referendum votes to legalize recreational use of the drug in Colorado and Washington state, but Gov. Tom Corbett vows to veto any such bill. State...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Elections, Politics, Recreational Substance Use, Gays and Lesbians
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Marijuana use among teens rises, national survey finds
More adolescents are using pot and they increasingly believe that the drug is benign. Those are the findings from the latest annual survey of eighth-, 10th- and 12th-graders put out each year by the University of Michigan and funded by the National...
Tags: University of Michigan, Lifestyle and Leisure, Recreational Substance Use, Drugs and Medicines, Vicodin (drug)
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Rodney King drank, smoked pot before drowning, records show
L.A. NOWBefore his death by accidental drowning, Rodney King spent the night and early morning hours drinking and smoking marijuana at his house in Rialto and was stumbling around his backyard moments before he fell into his swimming pool, according to the San... -
SPD's guide to legal marijuana use in Seattle
Q13 FOX News OnlineNow that Washington voters have approved Initiative 502, adults more than 21 years of age can legally possess up to an ounce of marijuana for personal use beginning Dec. 6. To help residents understand what is allowed and what isn't under the initiative,...Tags: Career and Workplace, Drug Trafficking, Law Enforcement, Lifestyle and Leisure, Prosecution
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How legal pot in Colorado may impact Kansas
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsIn Colorado, marijuana supporters are celebrating after voters approved a constitutional amendment legalizing recreational marijuana use. "I would rather see them legalize marijuana than alcohol," Colorado resident Gary Dockins says. Dockins and his...Tags: Elections, Lifestyle and Leisure, Recreational Substance Use, Politics
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Gay marriage, marijuana backed in historic votes
Altering the course of U.S social policy, Maine and Maryland became the first states to approve same-sex marriage by popular vote, while Washington state and Colorado set up a showdown with federal authorities by legalizing recreational use of marijuana....
Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, Recreational Substance Use, Politics, Jerry Brown, Genetic Engineering
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Will pot laws go up in smoke?
Judging from recent history, any young person who aspires to be president should be aware that certain attributes seem to be critical. You have to be male. You have to have an Ivy League degree. You have to have been a governor or senator. And, don't...Tags: U.S. Office of National Drug Control Policy, Health Treatments, Elections, Lifestyle and Leisure, Recreational Substance Use
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Minorities unequally disciplined in high school
On a spring morning last semester, a teenage girl wound up in the nurse's office at Hinsdale South High School, throwing up after smoking marijuana before school. Three other students smoked pot with her, she told the dean. All four got in trouble...
Tags: Law Enforcement, Recreational Substance Use, Tobacco Addiction, Teaching and Learning, NAACP
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Pot-smoking teens experience mental slippage as adults
Los Angeles TimesAs they approach their 40th birthdays, adults who smoked marijuana early and often in life face a higher likelihood of sheering off IQ points and performing more poorly on tests of reasoning, attention and memory than those who smoked pot less often, says...Tags: Science and Technology, Lifestyle and Leisure, Recreational Substance Use, Medical Research, Substance Abuse
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