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Miley Cyrus Spotted Leaving Marijuana Dispensary

Jessica Sager — Mon, 27 Feb 2012 19:51:10 +0000

At this point, she’s just bein’ Miley. Miley Cyrus was photographed leaving a medical marijuana dispensary in Sherman Oaks, Calif. this week. The news shouldn’t come as a huge shock to anyone, as Cyrus has been as well-documented fan of the wacky tobaccy for a while. When a video of Cyrus inhaling from a bong went [...]

Miley Cyrus' Rep Calls 'Stoner' Comments Sarcasm

Amy Sciarretto — Tue, 29 Nov 2011 14:04:42 +0000

First it was salvia. Now it’s sarcasm. That’s how Miley Cyrus and her team are addressing what could become a PR crisis for the singer. Cyrus’ rep chalked the teen queen’s latest dalliance with marijuana up as “sarcasm.”

Half of Americans Favor Legalizing Marijuana — Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Thu, 20 Oct 2011 14:34:52 +0000

According to a new Gallup poll, 50 percent of American adults favor legalizing marijuana, the highest percentage in Gallup’s 42-year history of asking that question. Forty-six percent of Americans believe marijuana should remain illegal.

After Fourth Marijuana Arrest, Man Gets Life in Prison

Tony Hart — Tue, 10 May 2011 16:31:24 +0000

Getting caught green-handed with marijuana is never a good thing, but when it's your fourth arrest on the same charge, it's a very, very bad thing.

Cornell Hood II learned that truth the hard way after a jury in Louisiana sentenced the repeat offender to life in prison.

Growing Marijuana Indoors Accounts for One Percent of U.S. Electricity Use

Tony Hart — Fri, 15 Apr 2011 16:41:34 +0000

The quasi-legalization of marijuana has produced quite an unintended side effect: Now one percent of all electricity used in the United States is spent on growing cannabis indoors.

Analysis from Evan Mills at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory also found that in California, where marijuana can be grown legally for medicinal purposes, the state's 400,000 authorized growers consume an amazing three percent of all the state's electricity while conducting their business.