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Over A Dozen Medical Marijuana Raids, But No Answers Yet

More than a dozen medical marijuana dispensaries were raided in a chaotic scene Wednesday. Authorities scheduled a 10 a.m. press conference today to announce the results of an undercover operation — but would give no further details on the raids until then.

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Authorities Raid Medical Marijuana Dispensaries in San Diego

Personnel from federal, state and local departments served warrants at an undisclosed number of cannabis-dispensing storefronts in various locales in the county, according to Monica Munoz, a spokeswoman for the San Diego Police Department.

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Pot Plantations on the Rise

Marijuana growers, many believed to be affiliated with Mexican drug cartels, are expanding in the U.S., clearing land to plant pot in dozens of national forests from coast to coast. Authorities have discovered pot farms in 61 national forests across 16 states this year, up from 49 forests in 10 states last year

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Pot Isn’t an Acceptable Form of Payment at Gas Stations

Authorities in Frederick County, Maryland say a 52-year-old man was arrested after he allegedly tried to pay for gas with marijuana instead of cash.

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Rocky Mountain High: Marijuana Growing in Colorado Park

The DEA found 14,500 marijuana plants growing in a Colorado national park, the latest in a series of such finds in national parks that authorities say are linked to Mexican drug cartels.

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Officials mum on why pot distributor was arrested – San Jose

Authorities are not saying why they raided two medical marijuana clinics and arrested the operator at his Los Angeles home. That leaves us in the land of fear and uncertainty just like slaves to the government. But they are our servants. Public servants? This must change. We need clear guidelines and expectations or total liberty from tyrany.

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Taxpayer funded ‘man cave’ at N.Y. Capitol

Authorities said a pair of New York state employees are accused of creating a “man cave” at the Capitol Building complete with a TV and marijuana scales.

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Pot-Smoking Postman Burned Mail

Authorities in Britain said a marijuana-smoking postal carrier burned thousands of letters that the weed made him too lazy to deliver.

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Missy Giove, ex-biking champ, arrested over 400lbs of pot

Former downhill mountain biking world champion Melissa “Missy” Giove has been arrested on drug charges after authorities say they seized hundreds of pounds of marijuana from a truck she was driving in upstate New York plus 200lbs more seized elsewhere.

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