Read more marijuana stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/4482/marijuana.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 7:24:19 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74605/draco-defends-daniel-radcliffe-over-pot-pic.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTom Felton may play Daniel Radcliffe’s arch-enemy in the Harry Potter films, but in real life he’s jumping to Radcliffe’s defense in Marijuanagate. “Harry” made headlines earlier this month when a British tabloid ran a photo of him allegedly toking up (jazzed up by a supposedly overheard quote, “I love...http://www.newser.com/story/74605/draco-defends-daniel-radcliffe-over-pot-pic.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 23 Nov 2009 8:19:31 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74482/this-buds-for-you-pot-cafe-makes-the-grade.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA first peek into the the first legal "pot cafe" in America reveals well-behaved Oregon patrons "sipping" marijuana mist from vaporizers and chatting amiably on couches. Not just anyone can wander into the Portland spot, which also sells chocolate croissants, notes a Times of London reporter. Smokers must enroll in...http://www.newser.com/story/74482/this-buds-for-you-pot-cafe-makes-the-grade.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 20 Nov 2009 4:27:00 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74366/la-cops-bust-pot-operation-next-door.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagCalifornia's boldest—or dumbest—pot growers have been arrested after LAPD officers sniffed out their growing operation in a warehouse just 25 feet from a police station. The sophisticated enterprise was up and running for some 8 months before officers caught a whiff of the product in their parking lot...http://www.newser.com/story/74366/la-cops-bust-pot-operation-next-door.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 19 Nov 2009 1:42:13 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74090/boomers-enjoy-new-whatever-tude-on-pot.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAging baby boomers are not only boosting the ranks of older pot smokers, they're enjoying a kind of neo Age of Aquarius of relaxed attitudes toward one of their favorite habits. The number of marijuana smokers in the 50-59 age group has doubled over the past decade, according to statistics....http://www.newser.com/story/74090/boomers-enjoy-new-whatever-tude-on-pot.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 16 Nov 2009 1:47:53 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74049/nations-first-marijuana-cafe-opens-in-portland.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA cafe in Portland, Oregon, made a little history yesterday when it became the first in the nation to legally open its doors to pot smokers. The Cannabis Cafe welcomes those who are licensed by the state to smoke marijuana for medical reasons. It doesn't sell pot to members—that's...http://www.newser.com/story/74049/nations-first-marijuana-cafe-opens-in-portland.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 14 Nov 2009 12:19:21 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/73729/admit-it-wolf-you-smoked-pot.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWolf Blitzer can stay calm and collected on nearly any subject—except when marijuana comes up. Yesterday, during a discussion of Barney Frank’s brush with pot, the anchor noted that he couldn’t recognize the plant but could recognize the smell, then got flummoxed when asked to elaborate. And this was...http://www.newser.com/story/73729/admit-it-wolf-you-smoked-pot.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 10 Nov 2009 16:38:44 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/73514/drunk-driver-calls-cops-to-report-stolen-weed.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA 21-year-old Oregon man called police to report that ¾ of an ounce of marijuana had been stolen from his car while he was drinking in a bar. After waiting for deputies, he began driving—despite being drunk—and called 911 again to complain. Dispatchers found him difficult to understand,...http://www.newser.com/story/73514/drunk-driver-calls-cops-to-report-stolen-weed.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 06 Nov 2009 15:55:00 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/73365/mexican-gangs-move-into-us-indian-land.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMexican drug gangs have been rapidly expanding their marijuana-growing operations in the US in recent years, especially on Indian reservations. The gangs take advantage of underfunded tribal police departments, large tracts of unused land, and overlapping jurisdictions to set up grows on reservations from California to South Dakota, authorities say....http://www.newser.com/story/73365/mexican-gangs-move-into-us-indian-land.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 05 Nov 2009 2:12:20 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/73172/hard-up-calif-town-out-of-joint-over-pot-influx.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA hard-scrabble northern California town has been turned topsy-turvy since the folks with tokes moved in. Thousands of pungent marijuana plants pack fields and yards in tiny Hayfork, population 1,900, where a quarter of the residents are poor. The local Timberjacks football team recently moved its halftime huddle to...http://www.newser.com/story/73172/hard-up-calif-town-out-of-joint-over-pot-influx.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 03 Nov 2009 1:50:00 CST