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General Plan Hearing: The Live Blog!
Hank Sims / April 12, 2011, 1:35 p.m. / News
… ;Political posturing by special-interest groups,” he calls the current plans to stop the GPU. Among those who wish to stop the process are real-estate interests and marijuana growers — an unholy alliance. " …
Buy Only Sustainably Grown Marijuana and Reduce America's Dependence on Foreign Oil
Kym Kemp / April 12, 2011, 5:50 a.m. / Cannabis , Humboldt , News
… National Laboratory at the University of California, states that marijuana growing uses 1% of the energy usage of the United States per year. The study says, “[A] single Cannabis cigarette represents 2 …
The Uglification of Everything
Hank Sims / April 8, 2011, 6:54 a.m. / Top O’ The Morning
… Greenson's story today, but it could serve as a useful catch-up piece. – KMUD News has an update on the BLM agent who was injured in an ATV crash while assisting with a marijuana raid near …
Battling the Beast
Hank Sims / April 1, 2011, 6:39 a.m. / Top O’ The Morning
… , though. Audio below: The Ferndale Report – KMUD reports on a new study that places the national medical marijuana retail market at $1.7 billion. (Minute marker 22:20 on the first audio player …
Log Gone
Hank Sims / March 28, 2011, 6:40 a.m. / Top O’ The Morning
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Humboldt Growers Getting Away with High Numbers of Plants?
Kym Kemp / March 24, 2011, 8:01 p.m. / Cannabis , Emerald Triangle , Humboldt , Mendocino
… ,392,652 — extracted right here in California, according to the DEA's annual report. That resulted in a seizure of 52,928 pounds of “processed” marijuana and 1,591 arrests in California. In comparison …
Intellectual Property Rights and Marijuana—A Seminar
Kym Kemp / March 23, 2011, 4:53 p.m. / Cannabis
… Intellectual Property Rights and Marijuana—A Seminar Above is a picture of bindles of seeds. Some of the seeds are ones that could be found anywhere. Some are bred for specific areas …
… , Fish and Game, and environmental groups to a meeting hosted at the Red Lion hotel by Mendocino County Black-Tailed Deer Association which claimed that marijuana farmers are in part to blame …
The Kettenpom Double Homicide: How to Follow the Unfolding Story
Kym Kemp / March 19, 2011, 10:16 a.m. / News
… a consolidation of all the information here. (This is a good starting place) More on the 17th about marijuana being found in the getaway car and the victims' residence here. On the 18th, came a better …
Kettenpom Murders Linked to Marijuana
Kym Kemp / March 17, 2011, 8:11 p.m. / Cannabis , Emerald Triangle , News
… Kettenpom Murders Linked to Marijuana The Kristine Constantino residence where the double murder occurred showed “evidence of a marijuana operation ” according to the Trinity County …
A Pale-Green Horse
Hank Sims / March 17, 2011, midnight / Weekly Column
… ; Emerald Triangle outdoor weed now count themselves lucky if they can get $1,000 per pound for last fall's crop. Indoor growers, with their secret laboratories and chemical stockpiles, have it better …
Why is Your Pot Not Organic?
Kym Kemp / March 2, 2011, 7:09 p.m. / Cannabis , High Times
… marijuana and the Feds are making it difficult. …
Don't Get Busted While Banking
Kym Kemp / March 2, 2011, 8:57 a.m. / Cannabis , Humboldt , Mendocino
… ;Federal regulators are instructing North Coast banks to scrutinize their customers' financial transactions for signs of money laundering and drug deals, the result of the region's reputation for marijuana …
A Conference on Marijuana Reform
Kym Kemp / Feb. 22, 2011, 6:07 p.m. / Cannabis
… A Conference on Marijuana Reform MARIJUANA REFORM: Next Steps Southern California A statewide conference to discuss the future of marijuana reform efforts in California. Saturday …
Boom and Bust —How Logging and Marijuana Damage the Watersheds
Kym Kemp / Feb. 4, 2011, 7:52 a.m. / Humboldt , Salmon Creek
… Boom and Bust —How Logging and Marijuana Damage the Watersheds Guest Post by Kyle Keegan who has been walking Salmon Creek and its tributaries: Harry Vaughn and I met at 8:30 am on at the Salmon …
Kudos to Law Enforcement for Getting Their Priorities Right
Kym Kemp / Jan. 22, 2011, 1:16 a.m. / Cannabis
… marijuana was packaged separately in approximately 1-pound bags. Based upon the preceding information Bonner, Ford Jr. and Patterson were arrested and transported to the Mendocino County jail to be booked …
… Supes Gonna Regulate Cannabis and HuMMAP Wants You to Help The Supervisors of Humboldt County are charged with the unenviable task of regulating legal marijuana in such a way that they don't …
… HUMMAP Hosting Discussion of Humboldt Regulating Medical Marijuana Industry TONIGHT HuMMAP will host an update and conversation this Monday evening at the Vets Hall, to begin community discussion …
… Hippies and Rednecks Unite! Legalization for 2012 is already stirring. David Downs in his excellent column, Legalization Nation, put a piece on what is happening already in the marijuana world …
How Marijuana Works as Medicine
Kym Kemp / Jan. 12, 2011, 11:53 a.m. / Cannabis
… How Marijuana Works as Medicine Do you want to know why many doctors are prescribing marijuana? Below is a simple explanation of marijuana cannabinoids and how they work with our own …
… too sticky for that. I got hugs, with hands outstretched at 90-degree angles to keep the marijuana resin off of my clothes. It's such a cash economy, many local businesses don't …
… Addicted to Marijuana—How will the Emerald Triangle Adapt to Increasing Legalization Last night The California Report played a story that I co-reported. In the piece we tried to tell what …
… Newcomers and Oldtimers: Humboldt Marijuana Growing from Two Perspectives People who came here in the Seventies and folks whose families have lived here for generations both love the Humboldt …
Grower Gets Into Sticky Situation
Kym Kemp / Jan. 4, 2011, 4:44 a.m. / Cannabis , Humboldt , Humor
… Grower Gets Into Sticky Situation “Many marijuana growers in the hills of Southern Humboldt live off the grid. The young grower in this audio blog heats her house with a wood stove …
… of Narcotic Enforcement executed search warrants in several locations within Humboldt County, bringing an end to an ongoing investigation into the illegal transportation and sale of marijuana. At approximately …
… How Much Money does Humboldt's Marijuana Economy Generate? In spite of the fact that the economic future of Humboldt hangs on the answer, no one has a good idea of how many marijuana …
… Humboldt's First Lady of Legalization Lists the Most Under-reported 2010 Marijuana Stories Ellen Komp, Cal NORML's Deputy Director and denizen of SoHum listed the most under …
Marijuana Musings from a Laundromat Attendant in Humboldt
Kym Kemp / Dec. 29, 2010, 12:54 p.m. / Cannabis , Humboldt , Uncategorized
… Marijuana Musings from a Laundromat Attendant in Humboldt Come to harvest in Humboldt where even the lint catchers in laundromats may hide pot. Join my co-reporter, Lisa Morehouse, and I as we …
… indicates that Mexican pot may be offering competition. According to Reuters, “Farmers growing marijuana in remote Mexican mountains are adopting techniques pioneered in the United States to produce …
HighTimes Global Harvest Report
Kym Kemp / Dec. 14, 2010, 7:23 p.m. / Cannabis , Emerald Triangle
… that is definitely worth a read. It concludes, To the outside world, Northern California may seem unified in its support for marijuana and marijuana-law reform. However, the region remains just as deeply …