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CANNABIS CULTURE - Sentencing memorandums have been filed in the case of Canada's 'Prince of Pot' Marc Emery, the marijuana activist who will be sentenced on Friday, September 10 in a US Federal courtroom for selling cannabis seeds.

City politics got heated a few weeks ago when it was revealed right wing mayoral candidate Rob Ford got popped with a roach in his pocket a decade ago in Florida. This didn't hurt his election bid in the least. In fact Yongesterdam potheads began to wonder about Ford, who two years ago ushered through a busted grow-op cost recovery bylaw. After Ford's roach revelation, complete with mug shot via CBC, other candidates were quick to claim their cannabis cred.

Eapen Thampy of Americans for Forfeiture Reform says California's Proposition 19 may be imperfect, but it is sparking hope in the hearts of people across America.

The daughter of legendary reggae musician Bob Marley pleaded guilty Tuesday to charges that she grew marijuana in her Caln home and had tried to get rid of it as police stood outside the house.

The hallucinogen psilocybin -- known by the street name magic mushrooms -- may help ease the anxiety that often accompanies late-stage cancer, U.S. researchers said on Monday.
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