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Marijuana Policy Project Of Nevada To Make Major Ballot Announcement Wednesday

Posted on December 7, 2009 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

Following ballot initiatives to tax and regulate marijuana in Nevada in 2002 and 2006, the Marijuana Policy Project (MPP) of Nevada is preparing for the next step in its fight to make marijuana legal in the Silver State. On Wednesday, Dec. 9, MPP-NV will make an announcement at a press conference in front of the Clark County Government Center at 11 a.m. While specific details of the plan will not be revealed until then, Dave Schwartz, manager of the group, hinted that a ballot measure to tax and regulate may be in the works. Read the rest at the new Village Voice marijuana blog, Toke of the Town

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Washington State Bar Association Board Unanimously Backs Marijuana Decrim

Posted on December 6, 2009 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

A massive representation of a joint in a “rolling paper” evoking the American flag, 2008 Summer Solstice Parade, Fremont Fair, Seattle, WA (Photo: Joe Mabel) By Steve Elliott at Toke of the Town Marijuana decriminalization in Washington state just won some important allies. This morning, the Washington State Bar Association (WSBA) Board of Governors (BOG) voted unanimously to support the decrim bill, SB 5615, in the upcoming session of the Legislature. The BOG voted 9 in favor, 0 opposed, and 2 abstaining to support the bill, Alison Holcomb, drug policy director at the ACLU of Washington, has told Toke of the Town. Read the rest of the story at the new Village Voice marijuana blog, Toke of the Town

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Chronic Art: Dude Makes Amazing Mosaics From Roach Papers

Posted on December 5, 2009 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

Cliff Maynard of Pittsburgh has blazed a unique trail on the stoner art scene. The 37-year-old creates amazing mosaics using the humble medium of used roach papers from smoked joints. Amazingly, this is just something Cliff does in his spare time. He’s one of Pittsburgh’s finest tattoo artists at his day job. But it’s his roach paper Chronic Art that has captured the imagination of folks nationwide. As a student at the Art Institute of Pittsburgh, Cliff had the opportunity to take inspiration from the great mosaics of the past. “I was studying mosaics in school,” Maynard remembers. “I just remember sort of making this connection in my head between the tiles and roach papers.” His roach paper portraits include iconic rock star stoners like Jimi Hendrix, Jerry Garcia, and John Lennon, and rap stars like Snoop Dogg and Method Man. Read the rest of the original article at the new Village Voice pot blog, Toke of the Town : Chronic Art: Dude Makes Amazing Mosaics From Roach Papers Digg Original Story

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Paul Anka Involved in Domestic Dispute

Posted on December 4, 2009 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

Filed under: Celebrity Justice Multiple police cars rolled out to the home of music legend Paul Anka Thursday morning after cops received two 911 calls about a domestic dispute between Paul and his wife Anna.According to law enforcement, 2 calls came in from the couple’s mansion … Permalink

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Oliver Platt Is Married to Brittany Murphy?

Posted on December 3, 2009 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

Filed under: We’re Just Sayin’ Here’s “2012” star Oliver Platt at some event in NYC on Wednesday (left) — and Brittany Murphy’s screenwriter husband, Simon Monjack, in Beverly Hills last year (right).Believe it or not, Brittany and Simon have been married for over two years.We’re …

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Woods of the World, This Is Just Not Your Week

Posted on December 3, 2009 by | Leave a comment

If your last name contains the letters w, o, o and d, you might just want to spend the rest of the week indoors. Retired Rolling Stones bassist Ronnie Wood has become the second..

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Impasse ends in Senate, votes on health bill ammendments set

Posted on December 2, 2009 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell finally reached an agreement Wednesday on how and when to vote on the first four amendments. The two women's health amendments will receive a vote at 11:45 a.m. Thursday, and the two Medicare amendments will go up at 2:45 p.m

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Top 5 Buzz List – Dec 2nd

Posted on December 2, 2009 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

These are the top posts from Wednesday, December 2, 2009. Contribute: Add an image, link, video or comment

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Carrie Ann Inaba: Dancing Just Five Days After Neck Surgery!

Posted on November 30, 2009 by | Leave a comment

Watch out! Carrie Ann Inaba is back on the dance floor. The 41-year-old Dancing With the Stars judge may have had surgery on her neck Wednesday, but she tells me she’s already…