Some Michigan Communities Say No To Marijuana Businesses
Voters last week approved the recreational use of marijuana.
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Voters last week approved the recreational use of marijuana.
Supporters say it will raise roughly $130 million in additional tax revenue each year that will go toward road repairs, schools and local governments. They also say it will allow for greater regulation of pot usage and for the police to focus on more pressing problems.
The brownies were brought to Hartford High School on Sept. 26, and the student who baked them allegedly slipped some in goody bags for the football team.
Los Angeles International Airport is now allowing passengers to fly with small amounts of cannabis in their carry-on luggage.
Tesla chief executive Elon Musk, already under scrutiny for his public outbursts, appeared to smoke marijuana during a live interview with comedian Joe Rogan.
Police chiefs and other critics say it would create an unruly gray market of largely hidden pot transactions, opening the way for criminal activity.
Canopy plans to use the investment to build or acquire assets worldwide in the markets that allow medical marijuana.
The democrat's argument was heavily based on the belief that arrests for marijuana possession have become a punishment that doesn't fit the crime.
The FDA approved the first marijuana-based drug, containing an active ingredient derived from marijuana. The key component of Epidiolex is cannabidiol, or CBD, which does not cause a 'high' feeling. The drug is used for the treatment of seizures associated with two rare and severe forms of epilepsy.
Chicago police are praising a very good dog, after a K-9 from south suburban Matteson helped officers make a $10 million pot bust last week.
The Brills were charged with reckless conduct after someone alerted the Georgia Division of Family and Children Services.
According to a new report in 2016, alcohol was involved in 38 percent of driver deaths while 44 percent of drivers killed tested positive for drugs.
An Aurora man will spend 55 years in prison for shooting and killing of a teen over a small amount of marijuana, according to the Kane County State's Attorney's Office.
According to researchers from Columbia University, the number of cigarette-smoking parents who said they used marijuana increased from 11 percent in 2002 to over 17 percent in 2015.
"It's time we allow states, once and for all, to have the power to decide what works best for them," the senator said in a tweet.
A Cook County Jail detainee has been indicted after being identified as the second person involved in an incident where marijuana was left in an inmate-only bathroom at Stroger hospital.
Seven guns and cash were also picked up.
Cook County voters want their pot legal.
Inside the warehouse, authorities discovered an indoor marijuana grow operation with approximately 200 cannabis plants.
Authorities found 110 marijuana plants and more than 11,000 grams of processed marijuana.
Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug during pregnancy, and its use is increasing, according to the American Medical Association.
Voters in Cook County will get the chance to vote on a non-binding question in the March primary on whether recreational marijuana should be legalized.
The convertible was weaving in and out of traffic while going 70 mph in a 30 mph zone, police said.
Cook County Commissioner John Fritchey said current drug policies waste millions of taxpayer dollars on low-level possession cases,
Two west suburban teenagers have been charged with giving cannabis to their 5-year-old nephew.
