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Rick Steves Tours in Support of Oregon Marijuana Initiative

What worked in Washington hopefully will also prove successful in Oregon, where Measure 91 is on the ballot in November. Rick Steves is barnstorming through the Beaver State starting today in support of the marijuana legalization effort.

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Mountie Who Used Marijuana Dead of Apparent Suicide

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police officer who had his iconic uniform seized after being seen in a video smoking a joint on the job last November has died of an apparent suicide. Ron Francis suffered from PTSD.

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'Stoner' Isn't a Dirty Word

“We’re weeding out the stoners,” declares Colorado ganjapreneur Olivia Mannix in the New York Times. Her comments have created a firestorm in the cannabis community. What does "stoner" really mean?

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Sarah Silverman Hosts 'Saturday Night Live'

Sarah Silverman's long-awaited return last night to "Saturday Night Live," where she got her start as a cast member in 1993, was a terrific showcase for the "blue" comic. In one of the show's best sketches she paid tribute to her hero, Joan Rivers.

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The Bloodhounds - 'Try a Little Reefer'

Following in the footsteps of Cheech Marin, East Los Angeles Latino rockers the Bloodhounds kick off their debut album "Let Loose" with the weed-centric track, "Try a Little Reefer."

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