Posts by Shelby Pierce

08 Oct

Featured, Law and Politics

SC man says robbers tied him up, stole cash, phone, weed

• October 8, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (WSPA) - A man said two people forced their way into his apartment, tied him up and stole cash, a phone and marijuana...

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08 Oct

Featured, Weed

Year-round gardening: My battle with noxious weeds

• October 8, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

I’ve battled noxious weeds on our Black Forest property since 2015, specifically Canada thistle (Cirsium arvense), Diffuse knapweed...

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08 Oct

Featured, International News

Some Air Canada Staff Will Be Banned From Smoking Weed Even While Off-Duty

• October 8, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

All Air Canada Staff in "safety-critical" positions will be unable to unwind with a toke - even while off-duty. "Employees working i...

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08 Oct

Cannabis, Featured

Medical weed use up 80% in Illinois Mormons back Utah pot plan

• October 8, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

Pot Topics is a weekly collection of cannabis-related news curated by the Chicago Sun-Times. Here’s the latest news for this week: ...

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08 Oct

Featured, Weed

Where will you be buying weed come Oct. 17?

• October 8, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

CALGARY (CITYNEWS) – Marijuana is about to be legal, but good luck finding some to buy in Calgary stores–only two brick and mortar shop...

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06 Oct

Featured, People

Patapaa joins the campaign for the legalization of “weed”

• October 6, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

Agona Swedru based artiste Patapaa is the latest person to call for the legalization of 'weed' in Ghana. According to the 'One Corner'...

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06 Oct

Featured, International News

It’s inevitable that marijuana will be decriminalized the US, says CEO of $43 billion alcohol company

• October 6, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

Constellation Brands CEO Rob Sands discusses the shifting politics surrounding the legalization of marijuana. Sands tells CNBC's...

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06 Oct

Featured, Weed

This is Not Your Grandfather’s Weed Eater

• October 6, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

Every home gardener knows the woe of weeds, but not everyone has problems like Ohio. When weeds affect the Buckeye State’s $100 billion...

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06 Oct

Featured, International News

IN FOCUS | Rastafarian lawyer Gareth Prince on the decriminalisation of weed

• October 6, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

When Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo handed down the Constitutional Court’s decision to decriminalise the personal and private use o...

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06 Oct

Featured, International News

Oregon pot growers want to export excess weed

• October 6, 2018
• By Shelby Pierce

PORTLAND, Ore. — Oregon's Legislature will consider a bill in its 2019 session which will look to take down the initial barrier toward ...

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