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    Decriminalizing marijuana in Georgia Atlanta city council is going to talk about decriminalizing marijuana today ( Feb. 28).  A new proposal will spare jail time if somebody is caught with an ounce or less of marijuana.  Council member Kwanza Hall introduced the bill.  If the measure passes offenders will have to pay a […]

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The United States and Cuba will take a step further towards rekindling their relationship. The two nations plan on announcing the reopening of their embassies…

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When U.S. Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. leaves office next week, he leaves behind some big shoes to fill. But if anyone is qualified…

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The legalization of marijuana has been a hot topic lately, and President Barack Obama has decided to publicly share his thoughts concerning the issue. During…

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For years, the Rev. Shaun O. Harrison Sr. worked as the dean of students at Boston’s English High School. Harrison, known for short as “the…

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Jermaine "Huggy" Hopkins, who played Thomas Sams in the movie "Lean On Me" and Steele in the movie "Juice" was arrested after allegedly trying to buy 200 pounds of marijuana from an undercover officer.

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VIA: AJC.com Atlanta Falcons defensive tackle Jonathan Babineaux was smoking marijuana as he and a friend were driving north on I-85 Thursday night, an arrest report from the Gwinnett County Police Department said. According to the document, released to the AJC on Tuesday, Babineaux picked up his friend, Aaron Robinson, at Hartsfield-Jackson Airport and took […]

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VIA: AJC.com Atlanta Falcons defensive tackle Jonathan Babineaux was arrested on charges of possession of marijuana with intent to distribute after a police officer said he smelled marijuana in the player’s SUV during a routine traffic stop Thursday night. Babineaux, 28, was released from the Gwinnett County jail shortly after 5 a.m. Friday after paying […]