Arizona Sues DOJ Over Medical Marijuana
Arizona officials are taking the state's own medical marijuana law to court.
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No Drugs in Home of Ex-Marine Killed By SWAT Team
No drugs were found in the slain Arizona man's house while the gun he was said to have fired at police with was found with its safety still on.
Report: Marine Never Fired On Swat Officers Who Fatally Shot Him
A U.S. Marine who died in a flurry of bullets during a drug raid near Tucson never fired on the SWAT team that stormed his house, a report by the Pima County Sheriff's Department shows.
Arizona Governor Moves to Block Medical Marijuana Dispensaries
Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer (R) announced at a Tuesday afternoon press conference that she has instructed the state attorney general to file a federal lawsuit to seek clarification of the legality of the state's medical marijuana law. That means that the dispensary licensing portion of the program will most likely be put on hold pending a "declaratory judgment" sought by the governor.
The 5 Worst States to Get Busted With Pot
Even a minor pot bust can be life-altering for people unlucky enough to be arrested in one of these five states.
Arizona Medical Pot Law No Shield for Users, Growers, Prosecutor Says
Arizona's top federal prosecutor launched a pre-emptive strike against the state's medical-marijuana industry Monday, warning prospective pot growers and sellers that they could be prosecuted under federal drug-trafficking laws.
Medical Marijuana Rules Finalized in Arizona, Washington, DC
Regulations have been finalized to allow for the sanctioned-use and dispensing of medical cannabis in two more regions of the country: Arizona and in the nation's capitol, Washington, DC.
Border Patrol Agent Arrested on Marijuana Charges
A U.S. Border Patrol agent in far western Arizona was arrested after bundles of marijuana were allegedly found stashed in his patrol vehicle, authorities said on Tuesday.
U.S. States Push Forward With Marijuana Reform Bills
CANNABIS CULTURE - Driven by economic troubles and a growing awareness of the perils of prohibition, several U.S. states are moving forward with bills to decriminalize or legalize the recreational use of marijuana.
Arizona AG Wants to Tax Medical Pot
Arizona Attorney General Tom Horne opposed a ballot measure to legalize medical marijuana, but now he's calling for it to be taxed.
