L.I.F.E. Long & Big Ape along with Fly Definition Music bring you the second single off their upcoming album "Crossing The Globe".The second single is the smoker's favorite tune "Sativa" check out the Single/Video directed by Serringe of 3rd Earth Media. The video showcases some exclusive buds from Amsterdam's finest smokeshop "Funkey Munky". The single also includes the posse cut"Nhomadz" which features rhyme ... Read More

Apparently, a TSA officer getting fired for leaving a personalized note in a passenger’s bag has not deterred other employees at the Transportation Security Administration from editorializing on the contents of the bags they screen. This time, though, the TSA officer did the passenger a favor, by not turning him ... Read More

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The 27-year-old ran R & R Wellness Collective, a south Sacramento dispensary registered as a nonprofit medical marijuana provider. But U.S. prosecutors say the young dispensary boss was part of a lucrative conspiracy involving multiple growing houses, stolen electricity, pot distribution to Southern California and vast wads of cash. Read more: http://www.sacbee.com/2011/09/25/3936337/south-sacramento-medical-pot-provider.html#ixzz1YzJetOT4 ... Read More

Dope. Apathy recently released his latest solo-LP, “Honkey Kong,” and the rave reviews have begun to surface. The Connecticut emcee and The Get Busy Committee (Apathy, Scoop Deville and Ryu released Uzi Does It in October 2010) and AOTP member has undeniably crafted his best project to date and it includes ... Read More

PLACERVILLE, Calif. (CBS13) – Parents of Placer County students can now buy discounted drug tests from high schools, a tactic that county officials hope will help cut down on what appears to be a rising drug use rate. The inventive anti-drug campaign comes on the heels of a recent survey from ... Read More

By: The Associated Press ROSWELL, N.M. (AP) - Authorities in Roswell say two third-graders at Berrendo Elementary School have been caught by their principal smoking marijuana in a bathroom after school hours. Roswell 3rd Graders Smoking Pot At School ... Read More

BOULDER — A map marking what are supposed to be secret locations of 60 warehouses and other buildings where medical marijuana is grown in Boulder has accidentally been made public by the city. Read the rest of this report at DailyCamera.com. ... Read More

SACRAMENTO (AP) — Possessing up to an ounce of marijuana in California is now no more serious than getting a speeding ticket. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed a bill late Thursday that reduces possession of an ounce or less of marijuana from a misdemeanor to an infraction. The maximum punishment is a $100 fine. Schwarzenegger ... Read More

For a second it looked as if someone had mischievously switched teleprompter scripts on Pat Robertson, the tele-evangelist and founding member of the Christian Coalition. There he was on The 700 Club, a religious affairs TV talk show talking breezily about why America should legalise marijuana. But this is the season ... Read More

A funny thing happened on the way to a trial in Missoula County District Court last week. Jurors – well, potential jurors – staged a revolt. Jury pool in marijuana case stages 'mutiny'... ... Read More

Like anyone who makes a living making deliveries, Chris Rynearson deals with the usual headaches of the job. They include bad traffic, bad weather and the occasional bad dog. But there is something about Rynearson's job that is quite different than the average delivery guy. When you look inside his black ... Read More

Just as Snoop  Dogg is one of Hip Hop's biggest spokesmen for marijuana, Willie Nelson has been similarly affiliated with the ganja. The two artists have even recorded a song together titled "My Medicine," a dedication to their favorite plant on Snoop's 2008 release Ego Trippin'. source ... Read More

// Supervisors in Los Angeles and Orange counties moved in sync Tuesday to ban medical marijuana dispensaries in unincorporated territories. The bans, affecting an area with 1.5 million people in L.A. County and 120,000 in Orange County, were approved in 4-1 votes in both counties. “Attracting crime and other nuisances, these ... Read More

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By MICHAEL R. BLOOD, AP Political Writer Michael R. Blood, Ap Political Writer BURBANK, Calif. – Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger says no one cares if you smoke a joint. The Hollywood actor-turned-governor signed a law five weeks ago that made possession of up to an ... Read More

More banned technology How would like like a building material that is stronger than cement and SIX TIMES lighter? Better yet, one of its main ingredients in the waste product of a plant that literally grows like a weed. Well, Big Brother says you can't have it because the plant - hemp ... Read More

Reporters from around the country are in San Francisco this week covering the World Series and that means the eyes of the nation are on us. If the reporter from our sister station in Dallas is any indication, the country thinks we are potheads. Newy Scruggs from NBCDFW said during his live ... Read More

On Oct 19 on the O’Reilly Factor, host Bill O’Reilly bet guest John Stossel $10,000 (to a charity of the winner’s choice) that Proposition 19, the California ballot measure that would make marijuana legal for all adults, will fail. Stossel, who supports Prop 19, said that it’s time to end ... Read More

San Jose Police Chief (ret.) Joseph McNamara explains why he, and other law enforcement officers in California, will be voting Yes on 19. Full Text: Let's be honest: The war against marijuana has failed. I know from 35 years in law enforcement. Today, it's easier for a teenager to buy pot than beer. Proposition 19 ... Read More

I've always thought 40 was ahead of his time with his flow. All the way back to Mr. Flamboyant. Check out E-40's new music video from his new album Revenue Retrievin' Day Shift. Revenue Retrievin' Day Shift and Revenue Retrievin' Night Shift In Stores Now!! Grab Both Albums Here http://bit.ly/9x40EZ ... Read More

Russia's top drug official warned in an interview with Foreign Policy on Friday of what he called the "catastrophic" consequences of marijuana legalization measures like California's upcoming ballot initiative, saying darkly that widespread legal drug use would produce "psychiatric deviations" and will only encourage drug addiction. Viktor Ivanov, a former KGB ... Read More

California's pot crop is worth $14 billion, according to a state report. The Press Democrat points out that crushes the wine crop which comes in at $2 billion. Legalization would be a huge shot in the arm for plenty of ancillary industries, such as banking and construction. Of course, there's always ... Read More

by Lizbeth Diaz TIJUANA, Mexico, Oct 18 (Reuters) - Mexican soldiers seized 105 tonnes of marijuana with a U.S. street value of more than $340 million on Monday in Mexico's biggest-ever pot haul, the army said. Heavily armed soldiers raided a series of homes in a poor suburb of Tijuana, ... Read More

A new medical marijuana dispensary in Soquel is offering its customers a tasty alternative to smoking: enjoying a bowl of pot-infused ice cream. At Crème De Cana, the half pints of ice cream have titles that may have Ben and Jerry taking notes. Watch Video Here The current flavors owner Jonathan Kolodinski offers ... Read More

Will California voters become the deciders on whether recreational marijuana should be legal and taxed? To the Federal Government it doesn't really matter what Californians say....they still gon' put the smash down on fools. Feds vow marijuana enforcement regardless of California vote... Amazon.com Widgets ... Read More

If marijuana was legal for adults in California, would more people show up at work high? And how would that change the definition of a "smoke break" during work hours? That's the latest issue facing proponents of Proposition 19, the ballot measure that would make marijuana legal for adults in California. Voters ... Read More

San Jose voters will get a chance in November decide whether to impose a tax of up to 10 percent on medical cannabis businesses in the city. The San Jose City Council on Tuesday, with a 7-4 vote, approved a measure that will place the tax on the ballot. If it's ... Read More

Come next year, Rutgers University could be known as "Pot U." A New Jersey lawmaker who was instrumental in helping pass a medical marijuana law back in January is now suggesting that the state's premier university become a national center for research and curriculum into the plant and its benefits. Assemblyman Reed ... Read More

Marijuana Dispensaries Celebrate Cannabis Award Medical marijuana has gone mainstream in the Bay Area.  So much so that one of the "hot" places to be this past weekend was the first ever High Times Medical Cannabis Cup, which drew huge crowds in the City. The event is a tamer version of ... Read More

Medical-marijuana dispensaries in Los Angeles fight to re-open or stay open after a June 7 ordinance forced hundreds to shut down and imposed strict new regulations. ... Read More

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Authorities have arrested a California woman they say flew to Ohio on a private jet with 506 pounds of marijuana in 13 suitcases. Drug Enforcement Administration agent Anthony Marotta says 28-year-old Lisette Lee and three others were arrested at the airport in Columbus on Monday night. They had ... Read More

Hundreds of medical marijuana dispensaries face a deadline Monday, but questions remain about how exactly that deadline will be enforced. More than 400 dispensaries are under orders to close in accordance with the city's news medical marijuana ordinance. Eventually, the city hopes to whittle the number of pot shops down to ... Read More

Marijuana is the most widely used illegal drug in the United States. The idea of legalizing marijuana has been raised in America for several years, but recently there has been more and more talk of legalizing pot in America. Recent surveys have shown that almost 15 million people have admitted using ... Read More

May 28 By LISA LEFF and MARCUS WOHLSEN OAKLAND, Calif. - Local governments in California and other Western states have tried to clamp down on medical marijuana, but Oakland has taken a different approach. If you can't beat 'em, tax 'em. full article ... Read More

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by Michael Montgomery May 15, 2010 Listen to the Story Justin Sullivan/NPRMarijuana in California costs much less than $2,000 a pound, according to interviews with more than a dozen growers and dealers. But the people who don't have quality product aren't selling it, according to a former underground grower who now cultivates medical ... Read More

Pot Growers Troubled by Falling Prices Decriminalization has led to pot crop deflation By ... Read More