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If you like drama and marijuana together, then 2012 was the year for you: It was jam-packed with topsy-turvy cannabis news. As the Obama administration cracked down on medical marijuana dispensaries in California, the president himself said pot users in marijuana-legal states shouldn’t be prosecuted. Come again? Here’s our list of top pot stories forRead More …

They said the federal government could sue to block parts of the measures or send threatening letters to marijuana shops, followed up by street-level clampdowns similar to those targeting medical marijuana dispensaries the government suspects are fronts for drug traffickers. “This is a symbolic victory for (legalization) advocates, but it will be short-lived,” Kevin Sabet,Read More …

This is one of those rare instances of unadulterated good news from Washington: the Obama administration will not seek to arrest medical marijuana users and suppliers as long as they conform to state laws, under new policy guidelines to be sent to federal prosecutors Monday. Two Justice Department officials described the new policy to TheRead More …

For those waiting for Spike Lee to make another feature film, your time has come. After four years he’s back with Red Hook Summer, about a middle-class boy from Atlanta who is sent to Red Hook in Brooklyn, N.Y., to spend the summer with his minister grandfather in a housing project. It premiered at theRead More …

“Smoking Weed with the President” a new song by Prince Ea, lays down the stoned, cold truth about marijuana. The present-day bane of the marijuana community is President Obama. We expected so much more from the man. He even promised as much, pledging at the beginning of his administration that he would not harass legalRead More …

You gotta hand it to David Bronner. This dude knows how to stage a protest! On the morning of Monday, June 11, the president of Dr. Bronner’s Magic Soaps locked himself inside a steel cage in front of Lafayette Park in Washington D.C. with ten pounds of hemp in order to draw attention to theRead More …

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