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18 min ago | Detroit Free Press

Study to look at whether medical marijuana really helps users

A marijuana plant is shown growing at the Northwest Patient Resource Center medical marijuana dispensary, Wednesday, Oct.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Drug Addiction (Substance Abuse), Health, Michigan, Home Listing, Home

4 hrs ago | KFVS12

Pot-fed pigs prove popular on plates

Deep inside the meat locker at the oldest butcher in Pike Place Market, there's a new "meat" high on the hooks.

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8 hrs ago | The Press Democrat

Healdsburg considering new rules for growing medical marijuana

Under regulations proposed by Police Chief Kevin Burke, patients could grow up to 12 mature plants and 24 immature ones - twice what state law allows.

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Related Topix: Healdsburg, CA, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Home Gardening, Home, Sebastopol, CA, Sonoma County, CA

12 hrs ago | CBS Local

Researcher: Substance In Marijuana Could Keep HIV From Entering Brain

THC, the main active substance in marijuana, can block inflammation and slow down HIV"s ability to reproduce itself when it attaches to a specific protein, according to Dr.

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Related Topix: Drugs, HIV/AIDS, Health

17 hrs ago | The Daily Courier

YCSO bust nets 53 pounds of high-grade marijuana

A Yavapai County Sheriff's Office deputy that stopped a car for speeding discovered a load of "medicinal quality" marijuana in the vehicle headed for Texas and arrested the driver, a sheriff's spokesman said.

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Related Topix: Yavapai County, AZ

Sat May 25, 2013

NJ.com

Floridian faces marijuana charges in Raritan Township

RARITAN TWP. - Police here reported arresting Elyse Green,57, of Tamarac, Fla., on May 21 around 2:30 a.m. She was charged with possession of less than 50 grams of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia following a traffic stop on Rt.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Tamarac, FL

The Post-Standard

Actress Amanda Bynes alleges NYC police sexually assaulted her after arrest for throwing marijuana bong out window

Internal Affairs officers on Saturday were looking into allegations made by actress Amanda Bynes that New York Police Department officers sexually assaulted her when she was arrested for heaving a marijuana bong out the window of her 36th-floor Manhattan apartment Thursday night.

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Related Topix: Hairspray, Comedy Movies, Music!, Drama Movies, Musical Movies, Hot Chicks, Amanda Bynes, Twitter, Entertainment

Tri-cityherald.com

Toronto mayor denies he smokes crack cocaine

Mark Towhey, Toronto Mayor Rob Ford's Chief of Staff, leaves city hall in Toronto Thursday, May 23, 2013 after he was fired by Ford, who is caught up in a scandal over a video purportedly showing him smoking crack cocaine.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Canada, Journalism

Seattle Times

Centralia mom gets 6 months for giving toddler pot

A Centralia mother has been sentenced to 6 months in jail for allowing her 22-month-old to smoke marijuana.

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Worcester Telegram & Gazette

Mass. lays out fee plan for medical marijuana

Medical marijuana dispensaries in Massachusetts would be required to pay a yearly registration fee of $50,000, and most patients would pay $50 annually to the state to remain in the program under a fee structure proposed Friday by state health officials.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Massachusetts, Massachusetts Government, Medicine

Examiner.com

Raids on patient resource centers target activists for medical marijuana

Early Thursday morning, 70 officers from various local, county, state and federal agencies participated in coordinated raids investigating what they claimed were "drug trafficking organizations" selling marijuana out of storefronts in Southern Oregon and Eugene according to multiple media outlets.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Activism, Oregon

KARD

Medical Marijuana Ballot Title Rejected for 3rd Time

For a third time, the Arkansas Attorney General has rejected the popular name and ballot title proposed by medical marijuana advocates.

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Related Topix: Arkansas, Arkansas Government

Fri May 24, 2013

WCAX-TV Burlington

Arellano Felix drug cartel figure pleads guilty

Dan Sligh and his wife were in their pickup truck on Interstate 5 heading to a camping trip when a bridge before them disappeared in a "big puff of dust." A truck hauling an oversized load of drilling equipment hit an overhead bridge girder on the major route between Seattle and Canada, sending a section of the interstate into the river below as ... (more)

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Related Topix: Prison, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Chris Christie, US Governors

WTVG-TV Toledo

Warrant issued for Toledo man in armed robbery

He may be driving a maroon 1998 Chevy Malibu with Ohio plates FRF-7396. It's missing the front hubcaps.

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The Orlando Sentinel

Eustis police arrest man accused of selling marijuana near city park

EUSTIS Police arrested this morning a 32-year-old man on a charge he was selling marijuana near Carver Park, one of the city's main parks and recreational complexes.

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Related Topix: Eustis, FL, Business News

Local TV Station KTVZ

Police bust S. Ore. medical marijuana dispensaries

Medford Police Chief Tim George says the arrests Thursday followed a two-year investigation, and the charges allege the sale of marijuana outside the rules covering medical marijuana.

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CBS 3 Springfield

Mass. proposes fees for medical marijuana program

Under draft regulations filed Friday, patients certified to receive medical marijuana would pay a $50 annual registration fee to the state.

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Related Topix: Holyoke, MA, Springfield, MA

Albany Times Union

Actress Bynes arrested in NYC on marijuana charge

This 2012 police booking photo released by Los Angeles Conty Sheriff's Department shows actress Amanda Bynes, 26, who was arrested on suspicion of drunken driving after allegedly hitting a sheriff's patrol car.

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The Independent

She's The Man actress Amanda Bynes arrested after throwing marijuana bong out of window

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, She's the Man, Children TV, All That, Entertainment, Television, Hot Chicks, Amanda Bynes

Patch.com

New Medical Marijuana Rules Put in Place

New rules for the medical use of marijuana have been written into the commonwealth's regulatory code by the Massachusetts Public Health Council, according to State House News Service report.

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