Marijuana’s 'historic' surge among teens: 4 theories
Posted on December 19, 2011, at 7:30 AMTeenagers are getting high in record numbers. And everything from hippie parents to the prevalence of dispensaries could be at fault
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Are Americans ready to legalize pot?
Posted on October 18, 2011, at 2:51 PMA new poll puts support for decriminalizing marijuana at a record high
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Pot-shaped candy: 'Addictive gateway treat'?
Posted on October 11, 2011, at 1:40 PMPothead Lollipops are shaped like marijuana leaves. Should they be banned to protect kids from their pro-pot message?
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Fight obesity... with marijuana?
Posted on September 6, 2011, at 11:40 AMForget the munchies. A surprising new study suggests that pot smokers are less likely to be obese than their drug-free counterparts
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Does pot possession equal child neglect?
Posted on August 19, 2011, at 11:09 AMIn New York City, hundreds of parents are facing child-neglect charges after being caught with small amounts of marijuana. Is that fair?
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Oregon's tiny, 'idyllic' hotbed of marijuana
Posted on August 5, 2011, at 8:19 AMWhat happens to a town when pot growing is the bedrock of the local economy?
Can marijuana curb cocaine addiction?
Posted on July 28, 2011, at 4:11 PMCompounds in marijuana may help cokeheads kick the habit — but don't light up just yet
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Obama's medical marijuana 'reversal': A 'blatant contradiction'?
Posted on July 11, 2011, at 10:07 AMThe Justice Department has threatened to crack down on medical marijuana businesses, even those allowed under state laws — and advocates aren't pleased
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Stoned drivers: As bad as drunk drivers?
Posted on July 6, 2011, at 6:30 AMNew data reveals that many drivers get behind the wheel after smoking pot, spurring calls for the cannabis equivalent of a blood-alcohol test
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Ron Paul and Barney Frank's 'unusual' alliance to legalize pot
Posted on June 24, 2011, at 2:41 PMCan a Texas libertarian and Massachusetts liberal really get the feds to mellow out and quit prosecuting weed smokers?
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Miracle-Gro for marijuana?
Posted on June 16, 2011, at 6:30 AMEven weed growers may need a little help from more traditional weed-killing gardening products
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California's 'marijuana grannies' and the 800 pot-plant bust
Posted on May 5, 2011, at 3:18 PMPolice arrest two entrepreneurial senior citizens over a suspected marijuana-growing operation in their San Bruno, California home
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Irony alert: Anti-marijuana lawmaker busted for marijuana
Posted on April 26, 2011, at 10:56 AMRhode Island's GOP House minority leader is famous for two things: Criticizing gays, Guatemalans, and pot smokers; and now, being busted for smoking pot
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Marijuana isn't 'green?'
Posted on April 15, 2011, at 11:33 AMA new study claims that growing pot uses a whopping 1 percent of America's electricity, and pollutes the air with massive amounts of greenhouse gas
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Marijuana without the high: A painkiller breakthrough
Posted on April 5, 2011, at 2:26 PMScientists believe they can isolate the pain-easing benefits of medical marijuana — so sufferers can consume it without becoming foggy and paranoid
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Only in America: Can Willie Nelson evade pot charges with a song?
Posted on March 29, 2011, at 10:52 AMThe 77-year-old music legend (and pothead) is offered a plea deal that involves just one C-note... and an actual melody
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