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Former CA official agrees to plead guilty to funneling bribes in marijuana permit scheme

October 10, 2022

Former CA official agrees to plead guilty to funneling bribes in marijuana permit scheme

A ex-California official plans to plead guilty of funneling bribes. He helped a councilman receive bribes from marijuana businesses, which were seeking city permits from the council.

Texas police searching for person responsible for drug-related shooting

October 10, 2022

Texas police searching for person responsible for drug-related shooting

Texas police are searching for the person responsible for killing four people in a drug-related shooting. Police are investigating the shooting as a potential robbery.

North Carolina governor pushes to legalize marijuana possession after Biden pardons: 'End this stigma'

October 9, 2022

North Carolina governor pushes to legalize marijuana possession after Biden pardons: 'End this stigma'

Democratic North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper and his attorney general are urging the Republican-controlled state legislature to decriminalize possession of small amounts of marijuana.

4 killed in Texas shooting during attempted robbery involving drugs, police say

October 9, 2022

4 killed in Texas shooting during attempted robbery involving drugs, police say

Police in Fort Worth, Texas, are investigating a deadly quadruple shooting that happened Friday evening and that authorities believe was an attempted robbery involving drugs.

Biden's pardon of marijuana offenses won't apply to military

October 9, 2022

Biden's pardon of marijuana offenses won't apply to military

President Biden's pardons of simple marijuana possession charges will not apply to members of the military, who were charged under the Uniform Code of Military Justice.

Georgia K9 unit uncovers $172K of fentanyl in package shipped from California

October 9, 2022

Georgia K9 unit uncovers $172K of fentanyl in package shipped from California

A Georgia K-9 deputy helped drug agents find $172K worth of fentanyl tablets at a Hall County delivery hub last week that had been sent from California.

Georgia K9 police discover $172,000 worth of fentanyl tablets during routine search at package delivery hub

October 8, 2022

Georgia K9 police discover $172,000 worth of fentanyl tablets during routine search at package delivery hub

Police in Georgia discovered nearly 600 grams of fentanyl worth $172,000 during a routine search at a local package delivery hub in Gainesville.

How Betsy Johnson is shaking up Oregon's governor race | Digital Original

October 8, 2022

How Betsy Johnson is shaking up Oregon's governor race | Digital Original

Oregon's gubernatorial race is a three-way competition, with independent candidate Betsy Johnson hoping to appeal to moderate voters fed up with the status quo.

Alex Berenson blasts Biden's move to pardon marijuana possession: 'Pure theater' to appease pro-weed liberals

October 8, 2022

Alex Berenson blasts Biden's move to pardon marijuana possession: 'Pure theater' to appease pro-weed liberals

Author Alex Berenson called President Biden’s move to pardon all prior federal offenses of simple marijuana possession "pure theater" that is "meaningless."

Colorado police find more than 300 fentanyl pills in vehicle

October 7, 2022

Colorado police find more than 300 fentanyl pills in vehicle

A Colorado police officer found more than 300 fentanyl pills in a suspicious vehicle in an area where police were practicing "proactive" policing.