Looks like leaders for the District of Columbia think it’s high time to stop jailing small-time users of marijuana. According to The Washington Post: Ten…
Blacks are arrested, for possesing marijuana, far more often than white people even though marijuana use, by both races, is about the same. They say that marijuana arrests for black people were 3.73 times greater than those for white people nationally in 2010. In some counties, espcially locally with Kenton and Campbell counties in Kentucky, […]
Two bills in the Ohio House could pave the way for legalization of Marijuana in the state. Representative Bob Hagan introduced the measure, Thursday, that would legalize pot for medical and recreational uses. The Youngstown democrat says a 15% tax on Marijuana could help fix the state’s budget. Recent Stories: Update On The ‘Eye Blink’ […]
A Mason teenager will spend at least 6 months in a juvenile lockup for leading a massive marijuana ring. A Warren County judge sentenced the now 18 year-old Tyler Pagenstecher, yesterday, for drug trafficking charges. Prosecutors say he sold $20,000 in pot, a month, to fellow high school students. Recent Stories: Four Dead in Wisconsin […]
There was a myth that smoking weed doesn’t kill you but that theory went out of the window with a new study from the National Cancer Institute. According to the study, males who smoke marijuana are put at a higher risk of developing testicular cancer. The results from the study, which involved more than 450 […]
Around 1 in 8 babies in the United States is born premature, increasing the risk for long hospital stays and health problems down the road. But knowing which first-time moms are more likely to go into labor preterm is not easy. “The largest risk factor for preterm birth is a history of preterm birth, which […]
The alleged 17 year-old ringleader of a Warren County drug operation will face a judge later this month. Tyler Pagenstecher turned himself in yesterday to face charges of drug trafficking. Warren County prosecutors say the Mason student led a $3 million marijuana ring that sold the drug to Mason and Kings High School students. Click […]
A Mason High School student is accused of heading up a three million dollar marijuana ring. The Warren County drug task force says the teen was working with seven adults to peddle drugs to students at Mason and Kings High Schools. Police say they found thousands of dollars of marijuana in Blue Ash, Norwood, and […]
Oliver Stone has smoked great marijuana all over the world, according to the movie director. He says he’s smoked the “weed” in Vietnam, Thailand, Jamaica, and South Sudan. However, the film maker says the best weed is made in the USA. Click here to read more. Recent Stories: 2012 Midwest Regional Black Family Reunion The […]
It turns out the Farmer’s Daughter restaurant in Sacramento, California, was not your typical dining establishment. Service was perfectly normal until it came time for dessert, when some patrons know to ask for the house “baked goods.” According to the Sacramento Bee, at an early morning raid this week, searchers discovered 80 pounds of marijuana in a […]
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and Mayor Michael Bloomberg have agreed to work together on legislation to reduce the penalty for carrying 25 grams or less of marijuana in New York. The legislation was spurred by concern over the number of African-Americans and Latinos who have found themselves charged with possession after being “stopped and […]
