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Marijuana use rises sharply among one group of Americans, new study finds
A growing number of American parents are using cannabis, prompting questions about potential child exposure and safety, according to a new study. Cannabis use increased substantially among parents between 2012 and 2024, with researchers estimating…
Colorado Marijuana Regulators Failed to Protect Consumers From Potential Contamination, Audit Finds
The agency charged with regulating Colorado's first-in-the-nation legal recreational marijuana market potentially put consumers at risk of using contaminated products, a new state audit found. The report pointed to inconsistent oversight by the…
Northeast Ban?: Marijuana could become illegal in Massachusetts; here's how - Tucson Weekly
This election season, voters in Massachusetts will once again consider the fate of marijuana. Known as Ballot Initiative 8, voting in favor would end recreational marijuana sales in the state, but would still allow adults 21 and older to possess up…
WB man convicted by federal jury on drug trafficking, firearm offense
A federal jury convicted Ras Dalmar Johnson, 30, of Wilkes-Barre, on drug trafficking and illegally possessing a firearm following a four day trial at the federal courthouse in Scranton. Johnson, known as “Dollar,” was initially…
ICE launches nationwide SNAP fraud crackdown
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has begun a nationwide operation targeting people living in the country illegally who authorities say fraudulently obtained Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, as the Trump…
U.S. Vagrancy Arrests Rise 44% as Violent-Crime Rate Falls
U.S. arrests for vagrancy and drug possession increased in 2025 despite a steep drop in violent crime, showing how arrest trends can diverge from estimates of reported offenses. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) estimated a 9.3% decline in…
Lincoln County Jail docket: 3 arrested on felony charges
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Lincoln County Jail docket, Oct. 12-18, 2026: • Richard Fells Jr., 12/25/1975, 1792 Toy Drive — arrested on indictment, by Lincoln County Sheriff's Office. • Tyyuan Smith, 03/30/1999…
Undercover buys, surveillance helped crack Palm Beach County drug case
Updated: 10:24 AM EDT Oct 21, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ Updated: 10:24 AM EDT Oct 21, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — Six people are facing charges following a monthslong narcotics investigation in Palm…
Who's running: Merrimack 3
Merrimack District 3 includes Franklin, wards 1-3. Four candidates are vying for two seats. The current representatives, Ernesto Gonzalez and Bryan Morse, are not running for reelection. Democrats Scott Burns and Vivian Marie Hall will face…
Who's running: Merrimack 1
Merrimack District 1 includes Boscawen. Two candidates are vying for one seat. Republican incumbent Rick Devoid will face Democrat Lorrie Carey in the general election. What town/city do you live in? Boscawen Political experience: Former state…
Wolfe Research Analysts Lower Earnings Estimates for IIPR
This 4/20, Wall Street Is Betting on More Than Marijuana Innovative Industrial Properties, Inc. (NYSE:IIPR - Free Report) - Research analysts at Wolfe Research cut their Q3 2026 earnings per share estimates for shares of Innovative Industrial…
Johntay Cook Faces Texas Longhorns Two Years After Sudden Dismissal
The Texas Longhorns will be reuniting with a familiar face during Saturday night's matchup against the Ole Miss Rebels in Austin. Former Texas wide receiver Johntay Cook II is returning to DKR for the first time since being dismissed from the…
Vance fraud task force uncovers $42M in food stamp thefts - including lewd rapper who literally set cash on fire
WASHINGTON — A Trump administration fraud task force has uncovered nearly $42 million in food stamp funds meant for needy families that were instead stolen to support criminal activities as well as the lavish lifestyle of a rapper with…
Voting-related measures on November ballots include a voter ID push targeting mail-in ballots
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Merrimack 18: Lisa Beaudoin and Elijah Wilson
Merrimack 18 includes one seat representing Concord's Ward 4. Republican Elijah Wilson is facing Democrat Lisa Beaudoin. Wilson did not respond to the Monitor's candidate survey. What town/city do you live in? Concord Political experience: I serve…
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