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Former Microsoft Manager Proposes National Marijuana Brand

Former Microsoft Manager Proposes National Marijuana Brand

Former Microsoft manager Jamen Shively will hold a news conference on Thursday with former Mexican President Vincente Fox to propose a national brand of marijuana for the US as...
A Ton of Marijuana Seized off California Coast

A Ton of Marijuana Seized off California Coast

A small panga boat carrying almost a ton of marijuana was stopped and seized off the coast of Manhattan Beach, Ca.  Just before 3 a.m. on Saturday, Border Patrol...
Obama Makes Statement About Marijuana Legalization

Obama Makes Statement About Marijuana Legalization

Since recreational marijuana was legalized in Washington and Colorado, President Obama and his administration have remained relatively quiet about their feelings on the matter. However, during a speech at...
6,000 Pounds of Marijuana Found off California Coast

6,000 Pounds of Marijuana Found off California Coast

On Sunday, crew members of the US Coast Guard’s Cutter Alert discovered a suspicious vessel off the coast of Southern California after being alerted by a Coast Guard aircraft....
Mexico Lawmaker Introduces Marijuana Legalization Bill

Mexico Lawmaker Introduces Marijuana Legalization Bill

On Thursday, Fernando Belaunzaran, a member of Mexico’s Party of the Democratic Revolution, presented a bill to legalize the possession, use, and sale of marijuana in Mexico. It is...
8,500 Pounds of Marijuana Seized off California Coast

8,500 Pounds of Marijuana Seized off California Coast

On Wednesday, almost 350 bales of marijuana, totaling over 8,500 pounds, were discovered floating off the coast 160 miles west of Los Angeles.  The US Coast Guard busted a...
8 Tons of Marijuana Confiscated in Chicago

8 Tons of Marijuana Confiscated in Chicago

On Thursday, Chicago police confiscated over 8 tons of marijuana from a tractor trailer.  Police believe that this seizure will help to curb gang violence in the city. Police...
Almost 19,000 Pounds of Marijuana Found Floating in Pacific Ocean

Almost 19,000 Pounds of Marijuana Found Floating in Pacific Ocean

On Tuesday, the US Navy discovered almost 10 tons of marijuana floating in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of San Diego after drug traffickers dumped the drugs and...
$15 mil. of Marijuana Seized at US-Mexico Border

$15 mil. of Marijuana Seized at US-Mexico Border

A record-breaking amount of marijuana was seized by US Border Patrol agents over the course of a two hour period last Saturday.  The marijuana was seized in the Del...
Drought in Mexico Impacts Marijuana Crop

Drought in Mexico Impacts Marijuana Crop

Mexico has recently been plagued by a harsh drought, which has reduced crops of marijuana for illegal drug cartels.  According to Commander of army forces in the state of...