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In Reversal, Denver Council Rejects Front-Porch Pot Ban
[image:1 align:right]Good, and, frankly, somewhat surprising news for Denver tokers.
News Brief
Final Uruguay Marijuana Legalization Vote Set for Next Week
It looks like the fat lady is about to sing.
Denver City Council Set to Deliver Symbolic Slap in the Face to Marijuana-Friendly Voters
The Denver city council is poised to give final approval today to an ordinance that would prevent people from smoking pot on their own property if they are visible to the public.
Uruguay Marijuana Legalization Bill Passes Senate Committee
A bill that would make Uruguay the first country to create a legal marijuana commerce passed the Senate Health Commission Thursday.
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Medical Marijuana Update
Arkansas Baptists reject medical marijuana, and so do some California communities. New Jersey's governor mouths off, and Illinois and Massachusetts communities move to regulate soon-to-arrive medical marijuana businesses.
Ecstasy seems to be making a comeback.
Chronicle AM -- December 4, 2013
Some Denver city council members don't know when to give it a rest, some California US reps want stiffer penalties for pot grows on public lands, the Big Dog speaks on drug policy, Ecstasy may be on the rise, Morocco holds a historic hearing on cannabis, and more.
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This Week's Corrupt Cops Stories
There's something fishy going on in Florida, a former Arkansas police chief had a pain pill issue, and a veteran Philly cop lets family ties get the best of him.
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Chronicle AM -- December 2, 2013
The Denver city council votes today on where you can smoke pot, a Tennessee bill equates meth-making with child abuse, there's dissent on drug policy at the UN, India fights a drug menace, and more.
Is this the face of marijuana legalization? Uruguayan President Jose Mujica (wikimedia.org)
Chronicle AM -- November 29, 2013
Uruguay's marijuana legalization bill passes another hurdle, a Berlin borough wants cannabis cafes, Chicago proposes tough medical marijuana regulations, Kentucky officials hound the DEA about hemp, and more.
No medical marijuana grows for you in Live Oak, CA!
Chronicle AM -- November 27, 2013
Denver wants to put the kibosh on outdoor pot-smoking, a California appeals court okays a local ban on medical marijuana grows, Costa Rica enacts a sentencing reform, and more.