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Wednesday, April 24, 2013  A heartland man is accused of stealing his ex's car.

Monday, April 15, 2013  Legal pot draws tourists to Colorado and Washington for 4/20

Tuesday, April 09, 2013  The governor's decision would hinge on whether the bill includes provisions enabling the governor to suspend the program if the federal government decides to prosecute state employees who administer it.

Tuesday, March 26, 2013  A man is in jail for an attempted murder in the Heartland.

Tuesday, March 26, 2013  Private room? Vaporizing only? Bars test limits of new legal-marijuana laws in Washington and Colorado

Tuesday, March 05, 2013  The bill would allow patients with a qualifying condition, such as cancer, to get a prescription for medical marijuana.

Monday, February 25, 2013  Marijuana legalization in 2 states prompts state gardening dilemma, private sector opportunity

Monday, February 18, 2013  Discovery network exploring marijuana for 2 new TV series, 'Weed Country' and 'Pot Cops'

Thursday, January 31, 2013  Some Democrats in the state Senate want to make marijuana available to critically ill Iowans.

Thursday, January 17, 2013  Kirksville police continue to investigate a recent unattended death.

Thursday, January 10, 2013  A response to a residential fire, lands a Macon man in jail facing felony drug charges.

Tuesday, December 18, 2012  An Iraq veteran is working to dismiss the misconceptions and rumors about cannabis.

Friday, December 14, 2012  But when asked if he supports marijuana legalization, he said, "I wouldn't go that far."

Thursday, December 06, 2012  Hundreds gathered at Seattle Center for a New Year's Eve-style countdown to 12 a.m., when the legalization measure passed by voters last month took effect.

Thursday, December 06, 2012  It's been a long, strange trip for marijuana. Here's a look at its history.