Marijuana and Stop and Frisk Key Issues in New York Mayoral Race, Part 2
Two Republican candidates in New York's race for mayor - Joseph Lhota and John Catsimatidis - duked it out over pot during the primary campaign.
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The Week in CelebStoner News: Sept. 2-8
It was a big week for sports news: The Suns waived Michael Beasley, Indians closer Chris Perez paid a fine, the NBA suspended J.R. Smith and the MPP took on the NFL with a billboard.
Marijuana and Stop and Frisk Key Issues in New York's Mayoral Race
Never has marijuana and policing been so front and center in a mayoral campaign, especially one in New York. We look at seven Democratic candidates who are facing off in Tuesday's primary.
McCain on Marijuana: 'Maybe We Should Legalize'
At a Town Hall meeting on Thursday, Sen. John McCain responded to a cannabis question with this surprising answer: "Maybe we should legalize. We're certainly moving that way as far as marijuana is concerned."
NBA Suspends Top Sixth Man J.R. Smith for Pot
The Knicks' reigning Sixth Man of the Year J.R. Smith will stay on the bench for the first five games of the season. The controversial swing man failed a drug test for marijuana.
13 NFL Stoners Suspended for Start of 2013 Season
The 2013 NFL season began with 13 of its players on the sidelines for violating the league's strict substance-abuse policy.
High Times Sues Over Cannabis Cup Brand
It's a historic weekend in the Pacific Northwest with three major marijuana events taking place from Bow to Portland. However, two of them are promoting Cannabis Cups, and High Times doesn't like that.
MPP Tackles the NFL's Pot Policy
More NFL players get arrested and suspended for marijuana than any other pro athletes. With this in mind, the MPP is directing its attention at the NFL for "punishing players for using marijuana.'
Singer Busted at Philly Pot Protest
The 8th Smoke Down Prohibition rally at the Liberty Bell resulted in the usual citations for marijuana smoking. But the arrest of singer Emily Yates remains particularly perplexing.
Indians Closer Sentenced for Receiving Marijuana in Mail
On Sept. 2, All-Star pitcher Chris Perez pled no contest to having a package containing nearly six ounces of marijuana delivered to his house near Cleveland on June 4.