Tag Archives: Marijuana
NH Pro-Marijuana Advocates Discuss Decriminalization Effort and Future Goals
The law was first introduced by Rep. Robert “Renny” Cushing, D-Hampton, and will go into effect on Sept. 16, making New Hampshire the last state in New England to decriminalize possession of marijuana. Matt Simon, the New England Political Director … Continue reading
Tuftonboro police chief fires back at pot lobby
CONCORD – An advocate for legal marijuana claims the fix is in because a commission tasked under a new law to study legalization of pot is packed with some known opponents. But such an assertion is premature and baseless, said Tuftonboro … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Drugs
Tagged Andrew Shagoury, Legalization, Marijuana, Matt Simon, Tuftonboro
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Coast Guard to enforce Federal pot laws on US waters
Smoking marijuana on a boat in federally patrolled waters remains illegal, in spite of the recent decriminalization of pot in New Hampshire and its legalization in Maine and Massachusetts, warned U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer Andrew Barresi. “The Coast Guard … Continue reading
NH Police Grapple with New Marijuana Decriminalization Rules
Police departments across the state are coming to grips with how to deal with people caught possessing marijuana after New Hampshire became the 22nd state to decriminalize the drug on Tuesday. Police departments throughout the Granite State have until Sept. … Continue reading
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Tagged Decriminalization, enforcement, Marijuana, New Hampshire, Police
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It’s Official: NH Governor Signs Cannabis Decriminalization!
This isn’t the best de-crim bill possible, but it’s a big step in the right direction for the Live Free or Die state. Police have sixty days before the bill goes into effect to arrest as many users as possible … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Drugs, Free Speech
Tagged Decriminalization, Hashish, HB 640, Marijuana
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Man Fatally Stabbed Woman in NH Over Half-Ounce of Pot
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A detective has testified that a man accused of fatally stabbing a woman in Concord, New Hampshire, was confronted by her over the theft of a half-ounce of marijuana. The Concord Monitor reports Detective Wade Brown … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Drugs
Tagged Daswan Jette, Marijuana, Murder, Sabrina Marie Galusha
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Bitcoin Is Helping the Pot Business Get Over Its Banking Problem
Cannabis companies are turning to the world’s most popular digital currency in an effort to get rid of all that cash. The inability to access traditional financial institutions is one of the marijuana industry’s biggest impediments. Legal cannabis was a $6 … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Debt/Spending, Economy/Economics
Tagged Banking, Bitcoin, Marijuana
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NH House passes marijuana decriminalization bill
Legislation decriminalizing possession of small amounts of marijuana in New Hampshire is on its way to Gov. Chris Sununu’s desk, and he is expected to sign it into law. The House on Thursday voted to concur with a change in … Continue reading
Hampstead NH Police Issue Annoyed Press Release After Pot Arrest
HAMPSTEAD, N.H. (AP) — A New Hampshire police department has issued a public service announcement after a man was arrested with marijuana in his car. Hampstead police said in a press release on Monday, “as a public service announcement – … Continue reading
New Hampshire man arrested in Wareham with 3 pounds of marijuana
WAREHAM – Police arrested a New Hampshire man with three pounds of marijuana Monday night on a charge of possession of a class D substance (marijuana) with intent to distribute. Police said patrol officers responded to Pond Edge Trail in … Continue reading
Posted in Drugs, New Hampshire News
Tagged Eric Gilston, Marijuana, Portsmouth, Wareham
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