After gathering enough signatures, California voters are almost guaranteed a historical vote on whether to legalize marijuana in their state this November.  While the majority of voters, activists and consumers are celebrating the real chance of marijuana legalization, there is strong opposition coming from more than just anti-marijuana lobbying groups. (more…)

Some marijuana consumers around the U.S may experience shortages or price increases after a sharp increase in the frequency of one ton or more marijuana busts along highways. Avocados, bananas, batteries and toilet paper are just a few of the things police have found more than 29,000 pounds of marijuana hidden inside while conducting searches of tractor trailers already during the month of February. (more…)

In August, Spark Report featured a story about Riverside, California police making a huge bust which netted over 25,000 pounds of marijuana. It all went down after a deputy pulled over a 18-wheel truck near Temecula, California for an illegal lane change. Deputies opened the trailer and found pallets of marijuana stacked to the ceiling. (more…)

New Jersey recently became the 14th state to approve an effective medical marijuana law. There are actually 31 states plus the District of Columbia that have medical marijuana laws recognizing the medical benefits but most are not generally recognized because they rely on the national government to provide or authorize a legal supply of marijuana. Some advocacy groups recognize Maryland as a 15th state because they have what the Marijuana Policy Project calls a “working law” which lets patients obtain a recommendation from a doctor but only protects patients from jail time and not fines. (more…)

Jamiee Grubbs, One of the women at the center of the Tiger Woods celebrity news frenzy, worked at a medical marijuana pharmacy while shagging up with the World’s best golfer.

According to RadarOnline, Jamiee claimed to be a cock-tail waitress during an interview with US Weekly but until as recently as a month ago (while alegedly dating Tiger), was employed at City Organic Remedies in Studio City, California.

In the US Weekly interview Grubbs disclosed her several-year affair, providing photos and text messages Tiger had sent, including “Send me something very naughty” and “I will wear you out.” (more…)