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Stoners wait patiently to determine which presidential candidate is pot-friendly

Capelli D’Angelo October 20, 2015

It is no secret that Colorado has had a larger tax revenue income over the past few years, thanks to legal weed. Especially after they reached a new record in August, raking in over $100 million. According...

NCAA attempts to change athlete drug testing regulations

Capelli D’Angelo October 18, 2015

Since 1986, the NCAA has been testing its players for THC use. According to the Orlando Sentinel, push to change this is underway. The organization is now reconsidering the impact of marijuana on college...

Texas stoners march for marijuana at JFK Memorial Plaza

Capelli D’Angelo October 18, 2015

Almost 1,000 people gathered in Dallas Saturday to protest the current marijuana laws. Supporters of legal weed filled the streets with signs and in costumes, according to a partner of ABC, WFAA News. The...

Australia moves to legalize medical marijuana

Capelli D’Angelo October 17, 2015

Health Minister Sussan Ley announced Sunday that parliament will be considering making changes to the legislation against growing and possessing marijuana, according to Aljazeera. The proposed change...

Drug bust in Washington; over 3,000 plants seized

Capelli D’Angelo October 16, 2015

View image | gettyimages.com Two Renton men were arrested for allegedly running an illegal marijuana distributing production, according to an article published in The Seattle Times. Police searched...

Colorado school systems worry legal pot is affecting youth

Capelli D’Angelo October 16, 2015

Educators in Colorado are coming together to voice their opinion; legal marijuana is poorly affecting schools. According to an article published in the Denver Post, data on marijuana-related incidents...

Temporary dispensary ban in Colorado Springs

Capelli D’Angelo October 14, 2015

The Colorado Springs City Council has decided to put a hold on the recently legal marijuana market. Tuesday the final vote was 7-2, initiating a six-month ban on local dispensaries, according to an article...

Man designs Mazda Miata made out of hemp

Man designs Mazda Miata made out of hemp

Capelli D’Angelo October 14, 2015

After building the body of a car entirely out of hemp, Bruce Dietzen drove the red Mazda Miata from Florida over to Denver, Colorado to market the vehicle. According to the Denver Post, at first glance...

Legal weed forces rent prices higher and higher in Colorado

Capelli D’Angelo October 13, 2015

As many Coloradoans have noticed, the state is getting a bit overpopulated. Renters and rental services are using this to their advantage and jacking up rent prices. Over the past three years a herd...

Stoners push Clinton to share her views on a marijuana reform

Capelli D’Angelo October 13, 2015

As we approach the 2016 presidential election, weed advocates are anxious to hear the position these candidates take on a marijuana reform. Hillary Clinton has avoided the topic, only speaking on it...

Looks like Washington is expanding its weed market as well

Capelli D’Angelo October 12, 2015

The news is just in, Spokane is ready to open more recreational dispensaries. The Liquor and Cannabis Board started accepting applications Monday, according to kxly.com. The state expects to receive...

Colorado weed sales set high record in August

Capelli D’Angelo October 12, 2015

According to the Denver Post, marijuana sales in Colorado reached over $100 million in August, setting a new record. Colorado’s Department of Revenue published data Friday stating the following: Recreational...

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