APD Alerts Public to Synthetic Marijuana Threat
15 potential overdoses in last 23 hours
"...alerting the public to a potential health risk in synthetic marijuana. The APD and Austin Travis County EMS responded..."
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May 1, 2014 News Post by Brandon Watson
The Austin Chronic: Should I Throw Away My Marijuana in Fear of Fentanyl?
APD reassures there’s no evidence that contaminated marijuana is “prevalent in our community”
"...from the Austin Police Department alleging a sample of marijuana, confiscated from a man who sold two $20 crack..."
May 17, 2024 Column by Kevin Curtin
The Austin Chronic – Which Is Better: Marijuana or Fentanyl?
According to the government, cannabis is scarier than the drug killing over 150 people a day
"...last year is progressing toward the most significant federal marijuana reform this century...."
Sept. 15, 2023 Column by Kevin Curtin
Marijuana Not a Narcotic
"...correct is the term "narcotic" as applied to cannabis. Marijuana is not a narcotic: It is totally pharmacologically different..."
Oct. 15, 2003 Postmarks
Is K2 Unstoppable?
Rise in trips to the ER highlights prevalence of synthetic marijuana
"...Bad batches of synthetic marijuana – also called K2, spice, or roughly a..."
June 12, 2015 News Feature by Nina Hernandez
Reefer Roundup 12/2/10
News from the frontline of the War on Drugs
"...The drug in question is synthetic pot, sold as K2 or Spice, in head shops..."
Dec. 2, 2010 News Post by Jordan Smith
Reefer Roundup: 8/12/11
It's back! Your dose of drug news has returned
"...got news on the feds' new approach to medical marijuana, the nation's new drug strategy, the economics of the..."
Aug. 12, 2011 News Post by Jordan Smith
The Supremes Take a Hit
The federalist smoke from medical marijuana reaches
the Supreme Court. Can they clear the air on states'
rights, pot, and the Constitution?
"...to prohibit – the cultivation, possession, and consumption of marijuana by seriously ill patients who use the drug in..."
Dec. 10, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Headlines
"...K2's back! The synthetic marijuana knockoff wreaked havoc on the city again last..."
June 5, 2015 News Feature
Problems at the ARCH
"...(ARCH) for a long time [“APD Alerts Public to Synthetic Marijuana Threat,” Newsdesk, May 1] . You can buy..."
May 14, 2014 Postmarks
Red River Clubs Grapple With Downtown Homelessness
Beggars, hustlers, and dealers make you wonder how Downtown music keeps from going under
"...Referring to K2 as "synthetic marijuana" is an affront to cannabis plants everywhere. The..."
Feb. 3, 2017 News Feature by Kevin Curtin
K2 Rampages Red River
K2 continues its Downtown rampage. What can the city do?
"...grappled with this poisonous drug, which is smoked like marijuana, but can spark violent seizures or render its users..."
April 7, 2017 News Feature by Nina Hernandez
Will Texas Do Better?
Familiar efforts to decriminalize weed and criminalize salvia are unlikely to pass
"...Nationally, public opinion is firmly in favor of legalizing marijuana for medicinal use, and public support is growing for..."
Dec. 7, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Flo Says "No" to Not-Pot
As promised, Senator files bill to ban synthetic dope
"...herbal compounds laced with any of a number of synthetic cannabinoids that mimic certain properties of marijuana...."
Jan. 14, 2011 News Post by Jordan Smith
Red River Rampage
K2 went crazy Downtown
"...this year, an epidemic of bad reactions to the synthetic cannabinoid K2 brought chaos to the city's Downtown community...."
Dec. 29, 2017 News Feature by Nina Hernandez
Reefer Roundup: 9/9/11
Your roundup of drug war news
"...crackdowns. Specifically, the ban of both not-pot – the synthetic marijuana mimicker known as "K2" or "Spice" – and..."
Sept. 9, 2011 News Post by Jordan Smith
Public Notice: Words to the Wise
You have to know the rules ...
"...• One thousand possible chemical compounds of synthetic marijuana are now illegal. (Chemists are hard at work..."
Sept. 4, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro
Reefer Roundup 12/23/10
News from the frontline of the drug war
"...the leader of a group that distributed cocaine and marijuana across the Lower Rio Grande Valley. Meza-Rojas reportedly pleaded..."
Dec. 23, 2010 News Post by Jordan Smith
Top 10 Joints
The year in drugs
"...Drug Abuse announced in December that teen use of marijuana increased in 2010. Federal drug warriors blame it on..."
Jan. 7, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Industry Celebrates as Delta-8 Stays Legal, but for How Long?
Cannabusinesses try to keep up with laws concerning the THC product
"...the psychoactive component found in cannabis, whether "hemp" or "marijuana."..."
Nov. 12, 2021 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon
The Problem With K2, Downtown Austin’s Most Dangerous Drug
APD cannot depend on big busts alone to solve the problem
"...another plant matter that gets sprayed down with a synthetic cannabinoid – had been causing masses of people to..."
March 16, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez
Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...that we can no longer afford the war on marijuana. The direct cost of arresting and incarcerating more than..."
Oct. 24, 2003 Column
Criminal Justice: Mercy at the Margins
Small changes proposed in state criminal laws
"...charge for possession of an ounce or less of marijuana to a class C misdemeanor: maximum sentence $500 and..."
Jan. 9, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger
Reefer Roundup: 12/9/11
Get your fix of drug war news
"...no medical uses – all "cannabimimetic" drugs, that is, synthetics that mimic marijuana. The best known of these –..."
Dec. 9, 2011 News Post by Jordan Smith
From Decriminalizing Pot to Banishing Junk Science
The Lege considers a host of criminal justice bills
"...downgrade criminal penalties for possession of small amounts of marijuana. HB 184 would make possession of up to one..."
March 15, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith
To Your Health
Useful tips in avoiding lung cancer for smokers and nonsmokers alike
"...be limited include exposure to asbestos, talcum powder, alcohol, marijuana, and certain fungal spores...."
March 17, 2006 Column by James Heffley, Ph.D.
The Merry Hempsters Hit the Road
In 2001, actor and activist Woody Harrelson rang friend and filmmaker Ron Mann up and invited him to tag along on an environmental whistle-stop trip in a hemp-fueled bus -- "The Organic Living Tour." Two years later, Mann's digital video-shot doc Go Further is all but in the can.
"...voice to the narration of Mann's last project, the marijuana documentary Grass; with Mann in Canada and Harrelson in..."
March 7, 2003 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov
Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...a terminal illness, I will be receptive to using marijuana. Medicinal marijuana has got to be cheaper for society..."
Aug. 30, 2002 Column
Headlines
"...and tearing through the city's collective nervous system. The synthetic knockoff marijuana, also known as Spice, claimed more than..."
Nov. 21, 2014 News Feature
From Decriminalizing Pot to Banishing Junk Science
Host of criminal justice bills in committee today
"...downgrade criminal penalties for possession of small amounts of marijuana. House Bill 184, would make possession of up to..."
March 12, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith
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