Posts by Shelby Pierce

29 Jun

Marijuana News

BUSINESS In Italy, ‘cannabis light’ is booming, though the weed is so weak it’s like decaf marijuana

• June 29, 2019
• By Shelby Pierce

It's been called the Italian "green gold rush." Mild, barely there marijuana dubbed "cannabis light" has put Italy on the international...

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28 Jun

Marijuana News

WEED & WORK

• June 28, 2019
• By Shelby Pierce

FOR THE GROWING NUMBER of medical marijuana ID card holders in Florida, using the medicine their doctor recommended could keep them fro...

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28 Jun

Marijuana News

NYPD Dawn raid nets gun, crack cocaine, pills, 3 pounds of weed

• June 28, 2019
• By Shelby Pierce

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- An early morning raid in West Brighton resulted in the arrests of four suspects and the seizure of a loaded gun,...

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28 Jun

Marijuana News

Keeping Promises For Equity In Era Of Legalized Weed In Illinois

• June 28, 2019
• By Shelby Pierce

It was a hot and lively Friday afternoon at the intersection of Madison Street and Pulaski Road on Chicago’s West Side. Alonzo Wahee...

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28 Jun

Marijuana News

800,000 eligible to clear their record in Illinois weed legalization

• June 28, 2019
• By Shelby Pierce

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — For decades, getting caught with a small amount of marijuana could put Illinois residents in jail for up to six mon...

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28 Jun

Marijuana News

State Lawmaker Stresses Recreational Weed Not Legal Until Jan. 1

• June 28, 2019
• By Shelby Pierce

CHICAGO (WBBM NEWSRADIO) – Illinois state lawmakers want to make sure the public has listened carefully this week’s news about recreati...

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28 Jun

Marijuana Growing

Weed officially not allowed at Electric Forest despite legalization law

• June 28, 2019
• By Shelby Pierce

ROTHBURY, MI – Recreational use of marijuana is legal in Michigan, but that doesn’t mean it’s allowed at the Electric Forest music fest...

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27 Jun

Marijuana News

19-71 Corps invites comments on draft EA for invasive aquatic weed control

• June 27, 2019
• By Shelby Pierce

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Walla Walla District invites public comments on a Draft Environmental Assessment (EA) for flowering r...

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27 Jun

Marijuana News

When your neighbor’s weeds become your problem

• June 27, 2019
• By Shelby Pierce

Many landowners expend great effort over many years to keep their land weed-free or nearly weed-free. There are few things that frustra...

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27 Jun

Marijuana News

Public College Pays Pregnant Moms To Smoke Weed To Study Impact On Unborn Babies

• June 27, 2019
• By Shelby Pierce

The University of Washington has received a grant from the National Institute on Drug Abuse to pay pregnant mothers to smoke marijuana ...

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