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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. " …



… 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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… ,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   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 …



Hunters and Pot Growers Once Again at Odds

Kym Kemp / March 22, 2011, 9:27 p.m. / Cannabis , News

… , 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 …



… 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 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 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 …



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!

Kym Kemp / Jan. 17, 2011, 12:29 p.m. / Cannabis , Humboldt

… 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 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 …



Mexican Weed Narrowing the Potency Gap

Kym Kemp / Dec. 15, 2010, 1:25 a.m. / Cannabis , Humboldt

… 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 …