Marijuana-infused chocolates sold at Conscious Care Cooperative in Seattle and ones manufactured by TinctureBelle in Colorado Springs are infringing on Hershey's "trademarks, goodwill and reputation," says the 120-year-old candy maker.
Recreational marijuana sales in Colorado rose 8% in April to $22 million. A total of $3.7 million in taxes and license fees were collected, an increase of 15% over March.
The latest "Louie" episode is an hour-long After School Special for the primetime crowd. When Louie catches his 12-year-old daughter smoking pot, it prompts a lengthy flashback to his teenaged years.
What compels someone to commit unspeakable acts of violence? In the case of Jerad Miller, it was numerous run-ins with police, which included three marijuana arrests and subsequent incarceration.
Several weeks following a protracted battle with marijuana activists over his company's drug-testing policy, Todd Mitchem has left Denver hash-oil maker O.penVAPE. He was chief revenue officer and the company's public face.
Spring brings showers and flowers, new TV shows and old. A couple of popular series, "Mad Men" and "Californication," made last laps, while many others returned for new seasons.
The Army soldier exchanged for Taliban prisoners, Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, who disappeared from his base in Afghanistan in 2009, may had been stoned before he was captured.
Drug-policy maven Mark Kleiman thinks "ASA has crossed an ethical line by charging opponents of legislation it favors with wanting to put four-year-old epilepsy patients and their mothers in federal prison." ASA strongly disagrees.
DNC chairwoman and Florida Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz is taking heat from activists over her failure to vote for the Rohrbacher-Farr Amendment and her lack of support for the state's medical-marijuana initiative.
New York Times' columnist Maureen Dowd's frantic account of her getting stoned on a chocolate bar in Denver has created a media frenzy. While Chris Hayes takes it pretty seriously on MSNBC, Conan O'Brien predictably goes for the laughs.
