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Charges dropped in Vancouver marijuana vehicular homicide case

Charges have been dropped against the driver for vehicular manslaughter after he hits and kills a careless pedestrian who stepped into traffic in the middle of the road in Vancouver, Washington.

Charges dropped in Vancouver marijuana vehicular homicide case

Charges have been dropped against the driver for vehicular manslaughter after he hits and kills a careless pedestrian who stepped into traffic in the middle of the road in Vancouver, Washington.

Seattle smokes-in marijuana legalization at the Space Needle

A crowd of approximately 150 gathered at the base of the iconic Seattle Space Needle to openly smoke marijuana at 12:00am this morning. The revelers had come to celebrate the moment marijuana possession became legal in Washington State, thanks to last month’s passage of Initiative 502.

Willie Nelson on Today Show: “I’m the canary in the coal mine [for pot smoking]“

While Willie wouldn’t opine as to whether he’ll live to see marijuana legalized nationwide, he does mention that he never permanently gave up marijuana smoking because “I haven’t seen any side effects that are really harmful.”

Has D.A.R.E. dropped marijuana? Maybe if we repeat it often enough!

D.A.R.E.’s not going to stop trying to teach kids to abstain from marijuana and they are not going to avoid discussing what marijuana is and what effect it has on children.

After Marijuana Election Night 2012, Which States Will Legalize Pot Next?

It looks to me as if California is on the fast-track for marijuana legalization in 2014. But don’t discount Oregon. Our state’s largest newspaper is calling on our legislature to legalize and regulate marijuana.

The Russ Belville Show moves to 3pm Pacific

In preparation for Marijuana Election Night 2012 and to welcome in the month of November, The Russ Belville Show is shifting its live streaming time to 3pm-5pm Pacific Time.

New VIP Memberships on The Russ Belville Show

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“Radical” Russ and Cannabis Karri at Idaho H.O.P.E.fest

Our News Director, Karri Gallaugher, barrels through an excellent speech while a very annoying spectator keeps yelling his support at her, and our host, Russ Belville, delivers the 4:20 Keynote Address at Idaho H.O.P.E.fest.

Woman forced to be drug informant by cops over traffic violations, story recalls Rachel Hoffman murder

A scenario just happened in Texas where a woman was forced to buy large quantities of methamphetamine to get out of punishment for traffic infractions.

Pot-smoking driver acquitted, judge cites lack of impairment

A judge in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, has acquitted a woman who admitted to driving right after smoking marijuana.

Daily Cannabis Chronicle – Monday, August 20, 2012

Seattle Hempfest divided over marijuana legalization measure on the ballot in Washington State
Denver approves ban on outdoor medical marijuana advertising

Daily Cannabis Chronicle – Tuesday, August 7, 2012

North Dakota gets 20,000 signatures for putting medical marijuana on the ballot
Chicago issues 11 tickets for pot on first day of new policy
Naturopaths issuing medical marijuana recommendations at Seattle Hempfest face charges
87-year-old busted for growing hundreds of plants in Colorado

If only he’d been caught growing pot: known violent man (allegedly) shoots 2, kills 1, on the loose

Duane Hogan, a man convicted on numerous violent charges dating back to 2006, allegedly shoots two, killing one, and is on the loose in Portland, Oregon.

Daily Cannabis Chronicle – Friday, August 3, 2012

Rep. Barbara Lee introduces bill to protect landlords of medical marijuana tenants from federal prosecution
Obama campaign is using Chinese hemp in a campaign item
Myanmar set to sentence 92 Thai nationals to terms in a brutal prison over alleged cannabis grows
Lebanese cannabis farmers continue their fight to protect their crops

Daily Cannabis Chronicle – Thursday, August 2, 2012

Springfield, Missouri, activists qualify marijuana decriminalization for the city’s November ballot
Police say left-handed man searched twice and handcuffed behind his back shot himself in back of squad car with a .38 revolver they missed after they’d busted him for possession of $10 worth of marijuana and an outstanding warrant
Imperial Beach City Council allows marijuana ordinance to go before the voters
Arizona Health Services to decide on new qualifying conditions for medical marijuana

Daily Cannabis Chronicle – Tuesday, July 31, 2012

DC Federal Court of Appeals agrees to hear ASA marijuana rescheduling case
Three central Washington dispensaries close after threatening federal letters
Detroit Lions Nick Fairley missing court date for training camp
Texas man’s business devastated by secret DEA undercover sting

Daily Cannabis Chronicle – Monday, July 30, 2012

California GOP Congressional candidate cancels fundraiser over ties to medical marijuana industry
Colorado medical marijuana program numbers show enrollment below 100,000
American Society of Addiction Medicine is against three states’ initiatives to legalize marijuana

Daily Cannabis Chronicle – Thursday, July 19, 2012

New Jersey starts growing medical marijuana
LA County dispensary/bribery scandal update
Marijuana restrictions for organ transplant recipients ease at Oregon Health Sciences University

Daily Cannabis Chronicle – Wednesday, July 18, 2012

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Daily Cannabis Chronicle – Tuesday, July 17, 2012

Arkansas medical marijuana initiative going down to the wire on signatures
Evenston city councilwoman ratted out by friend over a joint
Gil Kerlikowske responds to marijuana for veterans with PTSD petition
Ohio teen turns himself in after netting millions in pot enterprise

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