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U.S.: NHTSA Study Concludes Marijuana Doesn't Increase Car Crashes
(Hemp News)
A new study from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has concluded that smoking marijuana before driving doesn't make you more likely to get into a car crash, especially when compared to drinking before driving.
U.S.: Recovering Alcoholic Confirmed As Drug Czar, Takes Top Spot At ONDCP
(Hemp News)
President Obama’s nominee for director of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP), acting director Michael Botticelli, was confirmed by the Senate 92-0 on Monday, granting him one of the nation’s highest drug-control offices.
(Hemp News)
California State Assembly member Marc Levine (D-San Rafael) has introduced AB 258, the Medical Cannabis Organ Transplant Act, a bill aimed at preventing medical marijuana patients from being unduly denied organ transplants.
Washington: Small Town Plans To Run Its Own Marijuana Store By Month's End
(Hemp News)
The City of North Bonneville, Washington, a community of about a thousand residents on the Columbia River, doesn't appear extraordinary at first glance, but it's unique in one way: It's about to become the first municipality in the state to run its own marijuana store.
Washington: Federal Judge To Hear Motion To Dismiss In Kettle Falls 5 Medical Marijuana Case
(Hemp News)
A motion to dismiss will be heard in federal court Thursday, February 12, in a widely watched medical marijuana case involving a family from rural northeastern Washington State. Larry Harvey, 71, and other family members of the so-called "Kettle Falls Five" have moved for dismissal of their case, arguing that a recently enacted Congressional measure forbids the Department of Justice (DOJ) from prosecuting them.
U.S.: More Than 100 Native American Tribes Consider Growing, Selling Marijuana
(Hemp News)
More than 100 Native American tribes have reportedly contacted FoxBarry Farms, a company which says it is building the nation's first marijuana cultivation facility on tribal land, over the past month expressing industry in the cannabis industry.
Police Raid Family Over Suspected 'Meth Lab' -- It Was Maple Syrup
(Hemp News)
Overzealous law enforcement agents continue to take the War On Drugs to what we’d call a deeply silly level — if it didn’t so easily, and so often, result in tragic consequences.
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