Associated Press
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7 People Arrested in Pro-Pot Demonstration Near Capitol
WASHINGTON (AP) — Seven pro-pot activists have been arrested by U.S. Capitol police while handing out free joints…
April 20, 2017
Audit: U.S. Grant Funds Misused to Pay for Medical Marijuana
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — An audit by independent investigators with the U.S. Justice Department has determined a New…
April 20, 2017
Documents Highlight Prince’s Struggle with Opioid Addiction
Before his death, Prince abused opioid pain pills, suffered withdrawal symptoms and received at least one opioid prescription…
April 18, 2017
Poll: Marijuana Safer Than Opioids, But Moms Shouldn’t Use
DENVER (AP) — Americans think it’s safer to use marijuana than opioids to relieve pain, but they were…
April 17, 2017
Cops Stumble into Big Marijuana Operation, Human Remains, Suicide
PLEASANT MOUNT (AP) — Officers checking on the welfare of a resident stumbled upon a possible homicide, an…
April 17, 2017
Overcoming Opioids: The Quest for Less Addictive Drugs
Tummy tucks really hurt. Doctors carve from hip to hip, slicing off skin, tightening muscles, tugging at innards.…
April 17, 2017
Colorado Ends Plans for Cannabis Clubs Over Trump Uncertainty
DENVER (AP) — Colorado lawmakers on Thursday backed off plans to become the first U.S. state to regulate…
April 17, 2017
To Some, Aggressive Justice Dept. Stance Looks Like Step Back
WASHINGTON (AP) — For three decades, America got tough on crime. Police used aggressive tactics and arrest rates…
April 12, 2017
South Dakota Cannabis Backers See Hope in North Dakota Vote
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — Medical marijuana supporters who came up empty at the South Dakota Legislature and ballot…
April 7, 2017
Former Mexican Cartel Head and El Chapo Associate Gets Life for Drug Smuggling
WASHINGTON (AP) — A once-powerful Mexican drug cartel leader and associate of Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman has been…
April 7, 2017