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Byline: MICHAEL R. BLOOD

18 Jun

Former Mexico President Vicente Fox joins High Times board

published on June 18, 2018 - 12:47 PM

(AP) — Former Mexico President Vicente Fox, who calls himself a soldier in the global campaign to legalize marijuana, is

08 Jun

Trump signals support for legislation easing US ban on pot

published on June 8, 2018 - 1:21 PM

(AP) — President Donald Trump said Friday that he’s inclined to support a bipartisan effort in Congress to ease the

06 Jun

GOP, Democrats dodge disaster in California primaries

published on June 6, 2018 - 1:24 PM

(AP) — Republicans and Democrats alike appear to have escaped calamity in a crucial day of coast-to-coast primary battles as

04 Jun

One-party rule? California Democrats look to expand power

published on June 4, 2018 - 1:15 PM

(AP) — Is California, home to one in eight Americans, becoming the nation’s best example of one-party rule? Tuesday’s primary

03 May

GOP fights to hold ground in Democratic bastion California

published on May 3, 2018 - 12:49 PM

(AP) — If history is any guide, this weekend’s California Republican convention will be another prelude to Election Day disappointment.

30 Mar

Marijuana-friendly states want meeting with Sessions

published on March 30, 2018 - 12:50 PM

(AP) — California, Oregon and other marijuana-friendly states are seeking a meeting with U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions in hopes

28 Mar

California takes aim at online ads from illegal pot shops

published on March 28, 2018 - 1:09 PM

(AP) — Weedmaps is a go-to website for people looking to find a marijuana shop. With a few clicks on

21 Mar

In the age of Trump, Schwarzenegger wants centrist GOP

published on March 21, 2018 - 12:51 PM

(AP) — The year was 1990 and Republican U.S. Sen. Pete Wilson claimed his first term as California governor, replacing

31 Jan

A taxpayer-backed bank for pot money? Maybe in California

published on January 31, 2018 - 2:36 PM

(AP) — California officials announced Tuesday that they will take a detailed look at the possibility of creating a taxpayer-backed

29 Jan

After California pot stockpiles go up in smoke, what’s next?

published on January 29, 2018 - 12:57 PM

(AP) — Like many pot shops in California, the Urbn Leaf in San Diego bulked up its inventory before legal