Teen Pot Use Levels Off
Use by 8th graders declines, according to survey
"...Use of marijuana by teens remained flat in 2012, while use by..."
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Dec. 21, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith
Savages
Oliver Stone’s movie is volatile, nasty, hypnotic, gory, and nearly irrestible – at least when the young 'uns aren't onscreen.
"...Ben (Johnson), independent growers and sellers of the best marijuana around. Chon is an ex-Navy SEAL who brought back..."
July 6, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Flo Says "No" to Not-Pot
As promised, Senator files bill to ban synthetic dope
"...number of synthetic cannabinoids that mimic certain properties of marijuana...."
Jan. 14, 2011 News Post by Jordan Smith
Reefer Madness: Medi-Pot Update
State lawmakers change pot rules and more states consider legalizing
"...Medical marijuana advocates in Los Angeles are upset about a new..."
June 8, 2010 News Post by Jordan Smith
Harry Brown
Michael Caine gets his Charles Bronson on in this British vigilante drama.
"...some seriously demented hooligans, who happen to have a marijuana grow house out back and a comatose woman with..."
May 14, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Postal Inspectors Popping for Pot
Number of seizures of pot shipped through U.S. mail is on the rise
"...Inspection Service, the number of people popped for sending marijuana through the mail hit a record high of 1,278..."
March 24, 2010 News Post by Jordan Smith
Massachusetts Pot Law: Serious Problem or Sour Grapes?
Cops in Massachusetts are complaining that new pot decrim measure there is too complicated to enforce
"...Seems there's a problem in Massachusetts with the new marijuana decriminalization measure that passed in November and went into..."
Jan. 7, 2009 News Post by Jordan Smith
Denver Cops Told to Back Off Pot During DNC
Denver's pot panel tells cops to leave the stoners along and police real crime during DNC
"...Denver's Marijuana Policy Review Panel voted 5-3 last week to recommend..."
Aug. 25, 2008 News Post by Jordan Smith
Austin Pot-Law Reformers Unite!
On Saturday (May 3) Austin reformers will join with like-minded tokers in 230 cities around the world for the ninth Global Marijuana March to protest pot prohibition.
"...230 cities around the world for the ninth Global Marijuana March to protest pot prohibition...."
May 2, 2008 News Post by Jordan Smith
Dutton Proposes Easing Pot Penalties
State rep wants possession of small amounts reduced to misdemeanor.
"...penalties associated with the possession of small amounts of marijuana. House Bill 758 would reduce possession of up to..."
Feb. 7, 2007 News Post by Jordan Smith
Smokin' the "Colombians"
"...Mexican soldiers say they’ve found a new hybrid marijuana plant that can grow outside year round and is..."
Dec. 22, 2006 News Post by Jordan Smith
Judge: Medi-Pot Law Not in Conflict With Federal Prohibition
"...Rather, the CUA declassifies the possession and use of marijuana by qualified medi-pot patients as a crime only under..."
Nov. 22, 2006 News Post by Jordan Smith
The Smoke Thickens
Mapping Medical Marijuana
"...Ten states have legalized medical marijuana. Alaska, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Maine, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Vermont,..."
Dec. 10, 2004 News Feature
The Wash
"...protection. These are the gentle, pacific legions of heavy marijuana smokers to whom this insultingly amateurish comedy is equally..."
Nov. 23, 2001 Movie Review by Russell Smith
High School Confidential!
"...Lee Lewis, Jackie Coogan and Michael Landon. Cops, cars, marijuana, and teens. This Fifties exploitation film has Russ Tamblyn..."
Aug. 2, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Paul Bowles: The Complete Outsider
"...Paul's writing career began, his devotion to kif (Moroccan marijuana) and its artistic merits, his relationship to Moroccan society,..."
March 31, 1995 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Pepi, Luci, Bom
"...many turns as Almodóvar's primary leading lady) for the marijuana plants he spies on her windowsill, Pepi offers to..."
Jan. 8, 1993 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Songs for the Stoned
Hip-hop and psych rock 4/20 playlists
"...April 20 to enjoy these joints either dedicated to marijuana or that just sound really good while you’re high..."
April 19, 2018 Music Post by Mark Fagan
Doug Benson's Total Scam of a Life
The 411 on the 420 comedian
"...Eye canvas of food, film, and fatties – that’s marijuana cigarettes, Cochise...."
July 2, 2014 Arts Post by Russ Espinoza
Lawyer Up, Musicians
Local attorney gives advice on how to avoid a pot conviction
"...Charlie Roadman will be hosting his fourth presentation on marijuana (and DWI) law for musicians on Monday...."
April 14, 2010 News Post by Jordan Smith
Treatment or Jail
Often rehab is the only way out of a jail sentence – even if you don't have a drug problem
"...than half of all people admitted to rehab for marijuana use have been sent there by the criminal justice..."
Nov. 3, 2009 News Post by Jordan Smith
West Campus Murder Motivated by Drug Debt
Police have charged 19-year-old Ricky Thompson with capital murder
"...by money: Thompson owed Goosey a "substantial sum" for marijuana Goosey had fronted him and was unable to pay..."
July 26, 2009 News Post by Jordan Smith
Latin American Officials say Drug War is a Failure
Former presidents of Brazil, Colombia, and Mexico say U.S. drug policy is a failure
"...about drug policy, and to decriminalize the use of marijuana...."
Feb. 12, 2009 News Post by Jordan Smith
Tokers Boycott Pop Tarts
If Kellogg's is going to dump Phelps, pot smokers are going to drop Kellogg's -- and all their munchie goodies
"...Sensible Drug Policy, the Drug Policy Alliance, and the Marijuana Policy Project) are calling for a boycott of Kellogg's..."
Feb. 10, 2009 News Post by Jordan Smith
NoDak Delegation Says Can't Help With Hemp
"...agricultural cultivation of industrial hemp, the non-narcotic cousin of marijuana. Believe it or not, the state’s delegation – Sens...."
Jan. 9, 2008 News Post by Jordan Smith
Horns Squeak by CFU, but Should Pass on the Purple Drank
"...cocaine, disco, and punk rock? Gatewood faces his second marijuana charge, but what’s more disturbing to me is that..."
Sept. 17, 2007 Sports Post by Joe O'Connell
That Our Program Is Worthless Is NOT What's Important Here …
Whether the ONDCP's anti-drug media campaign actually works apparently isn't what concerns the White House. What's more important is who writes about the failed ad campaign.
"...actually increase the likelihood that teens will try smoking marijuana, for example – when reporting that Bush’s budget plan..."
Feb. 8, 2007 News Post by Jordan Smith
Reefer Madness: The Thin Green Line
Author Jonah Raskin explores the contradictions of life in Marijuanaland
"...California (chair of the Communications Studies Department). Raskin uses marijuana, and he wants you to know it. He believes..."
Oct. 7, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Life in Prison for Hemp
José Peña brought some roadside weeds home from Kansas. Cops decided it was reefer, and a Texas court sentenced him to life in prison – without the evidence. It took a decade for Peña to get back some of the pieces of his life.
"...the county jail in Centerville on a charge of marijuana possession. Nearly five years later, Peña would be convicted..."
March 16, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Reefer Madness: Seeds vs. Suds
Marijuana: A safer alternative to America's favorite social lubricant?
"...The same can be said about marijuana prohibition. The endless war on pot incarcerated a whopping..."
