Two groups have launched a campaign to put a measure on the November ballot that would redirect police efforts away from enforcing laws against marijuana use in the city of Ypsilanti.
Once or twice a week the phone rang in the wee hours of the morning. “Hello,” I answered as I pull myself out of the covers and took the cordless phone out of the bedroom so as not to disturb my wife. I wake quickly, have good night vision and ...
Police work is not as easy as one might think. After college and the police academy, I was pretty brain damaged and thought that things were black or white. They were right or wrong, either against the law or lawful. WRONG! The best police officers operate in the gray shades ...
Police seized more than 70 marijuana plants from a nail salon early Tuesday morning inside the Meijer store on Carpenter Road in Pittsfield Township after the discovery of a suspected growing operation.
Updated: More than 70 marijuana plants seized at nail salon inside Meijer near Ann Arbor Marijuana plants were found inside a nail salon that leases space form the Meijer store on Carpenter Road in Pittsfield Township.
The University of Michigan may be a smoke-free campus as of last July, but that didn't mean much on Saturday as the 41st annual Hash Bash kicked off on the Diag. The aroma of freshly lit cannabis already was present as Nick Zettell, president of Students for Sensible Drug Policy, ...
Hash Bash takes place Saturday in Ann Arbor and inevitably that means the University of Michigan campus and surrounding areas will be swarming with tokers and smokers. But before anyone decides to light up, U-M campus police offer a simple warning: Hash Bash is not a special day when officers ...
Steve DeAngelo, director of the nation's largest medical marijuana dispensary and one of the biggest names in cannabis law reform, will speak at this year's Hash Bash in Ann Arbor. "This is one of the biggest things to hit A2 since sliced bread or the flush toilet," local medical marijuana ...
(This story has been updated with comments from Charmie Gholson, communications director for the marijuana legalization campaign.) The push to legalize marijuana in Michigan is under way, and cannabis activists are planning to organize Thursday night outside a University of Michigan basketball game in Ann Arbor. "We do have language ...
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Medical marijuana dispensaries in Ann Arbor appeared to be closed Monday, almost a week after an appeals court ruling and raids threw the future of the businesses into the unknown. Christian Davis, a co-founder of OM of Medicine, a dispensary at 112 S. Main St. in Ann Arbor, said via ...
As the Hash Bash turns 40 this year, longtime Ann Arbor leaders say they see a cultural shift under way, with the rise of medical marijuana and a growing acceptance among residents.
A 19-year-old Ypsilanti man was Tasered Monday after police say he threw a loaded handgun under a car, fought with deputies and tried to run away. The incident occurred after a Washtenaw County sheriff's deputy saw an occupied vehicle in the 8000 block of MacArthur Boulevard in Superior Township, violating ...
Two teenagers were arrested Friday after Washtenaw County sheriff's deputies found two loaded handguns and some marijuana during a traffic stop in Ypsilanti Township, a sheriff's department media summary said. Deputies stopped the car near the intersection of Woodglen Avenue and Briardale Court and determined the driver had an outstanding ...
Hooked on pot? A new support group in Ann Arbor aims to help. Marijuana Anonymous, based on the same 12-step program as Alcoholics Anonymous, opened a chapter in the city last month.
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