DENVER (AP) — Colorado made roughly $2 million in marijuana taxes in January, state revenue officials reported Monday in the world’s first accounting of the recreational pot business. The tax total reported by the state Department of Revenue indicates $14.02 million worth of recreational pot was sold from 59 businesses. The state collected roughly $2.01 […]
SONORA, Calif. (AP) – Police in a Central California city are trying to determine how three third-graders caught smoking marijuana got the drug. Sonora Police Chief Mark Stinson says the two 8-year-olds and a 9-year-old were discovered by another student last week at Sonora Elementary School. Superintendent Leigh Shampain told KPIX-TV the students were smoking […]
03/05/14- Why is Huggy Lowdown so excited about the fifth of March? Find out after you listen! Plus, he gives his two cents on the decriminalization of marijuana in Washington D.C. and the most obese states in the USA.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Possession of less than one ounce of marijuana would no longer be a criminal offense in the nation’s capital under a bill approved by the D.C. Council. If the bill becomes law, the District of Columbia would join the 17 states that have decriminalized pot possession. Mayor Vincent Gray plans to sign […]
Believe it or not, there are benefits to legalizing marijuana and the District of Colombia might be next to do so. Listen to the audio player to hear the “The Russ Parr Morning Show” discuss the economic gain from legalizing weed! Keep Up With The Russ Parr Morning Show … LIKE Him On Facebook!
MIAMI (AP) — Justin Bieber has a Valentine’s Day date with a South Florida judge on charges of DUI, resisting arrest and driving with an expired license. A Miami-Dade County judge on Tuesday set a Feb. 14 arraignment date for the 19-year-old pop star. In an arraignment, prosecutors formally file charges and a plea is […]
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida measure that would allow the use of medical marijuana has cleared its final hurdle and will be on the November ballot. The state Supreme Court on Monday approved the language for the proposed constitutional amendment. The justices gave its approval by a 4-3 vote just three days after a […]
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Justin Bieber‘s mug shot hints at the boy-next-door image he’s carefully crafted over the past several years, with a glistening smile and professionally upswept hair. But the red jail jumpsuit also visible in the photo tells a different story, one about the singer’s recent troubles and emergence as a bad […]
Owners of the commercial establishments selling marijuana across Colorado say that they’ve already generated a combined total of roughly $5 million in sales since it became…
Anybody who has seen Nancy Grace on television knows she can get very intense about the smallest things. She’s also known for over talking her…
In a recent interview, President Barack Obama said weed is no more dangerous to an individuals’ health than alcohol. Obama said that while he believes it’s “not very healthy,” the drug isn’t as harmful as some insist and is less damaging. Obama said his focus is on reforming laws that punish drug users, noting the […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama said he doesn’t think marijuana is more dangerous than alcohol, “in terms of its impact on the individual consumer.” “As has been well documented, I smoked pot as a kid, and I view it as a bad habit and a vice, not very different from the cigarettes that I […]
