Religious pot defense headed to trial (Summit Daily News)

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:42:12 -0700

GEORGETOWN - A Colorado man who says his religion explains his marijuana use is fighting a possession charge in court. Trevor Douglas says he admitted having marijuana in the car in August of 2009 when he was pulled over for having an expired vehicle registration in Clear Creek County. Douglas says that he shouldn't be punished for having the pot, though, because he says marijuana is the main ...

Intriguing people for March 9, 2010 (CNN)

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 21:59:22 -0700

Eric Massa: "Effective at 5 p.m. on Monday the 8th of March, I will resign my position as the Federal Representative of New York's 29th Congressional District in the 111th Congress. I do so with a profound sense of failure and a deep apology to all those whom, for the past year, I tried to represent as our Nation struggles with problems far greater than anyone can possibly imagine."

Man from Hilo ministry going to trial says marijuana is part of his religion (Honolulu Advertiser)

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:51:59 -0700

GEORGETOWN, Colo. — A Colorado man who is a member of the Hilo-based THC Ministry says his religion explains his marijuana use and is fighting a possession charge in court.

Colo. man's religious pot defense headed to trial (Boston Herald)

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:08:26 -0700

GEORGETOWN, Colo. - A Colorado man who says his religion explains his marijuana use is fighting a possession charge...

Easily Connect to Colorado Mountain Winefest with New Website and Social Media (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:00:00 -0700

The Colorado Mountain Winefest gets a new look with a more user-friendly website. In addition, Winefest organizers now communicate directly with fans through a new Facebook Fan Page and Twitter account.

Religious pot defense headed to trial (KOAA Colorado Springs - Pueblo)

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:46:22 -0700

A Colorado man who says his religion explains his marijuana use is fighting a possession charge in court. Trevor Douglas says he admitted having marijuana in the car in August of 2009 when he was pulled over for having an expired vehicle registration in Clear Creek County. Douglas says that he shouldn't be punished for having the pot, though, because he says marijuana is the main sacrament of ...

Religious pot defense headed to trial in Georgetown (Denver Post)

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:40:53 -0700

GEORGETOWN, Colo.—A Colorado man who says his religion explains his marijuana use is fighting a possession charge in court.

Wine distributor expanding in Lexington (The Times and Democrat)

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 06:34:56 -0700

COLUMBIA, S.C. -- The South Carolina Department of Commerce, Lexington County and the Central SC Alliance announced Monday that Republic National Distributing Company will expand its operations with a new facility in Lexington County. The company expects to invest more than $11.8 million in its new facility over the next five years.

Colo. wines showcased in France (Colorado Springs Business Journal)

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 17:41:54 -0700

Colorado wines will be showcased at the American Wine Tasting in Paris, France, for the first time. The exposure could open foreign markets to local wines. Wines from the Boulder Creek Winery and Varaison Vineyards and Winery in Palisade will be poured at the biennial wine tasting, which is scheduled later this month at the Foreign Agricultural [...]

Wine Festival in Colorado Springs (KOAA Colorado Springs - Pueblo)

Wed, 03 Mar 2010 17:00:07 -0700

Wines of South Africa will be featured at the 19th Annual Wine Festival of Colorado Springs this weekend. The Festival kicks off at The Broadmoor Friday evening with the South African Wine Experience Seminar. South African wine ambassadors will offer a journey through the 350-year-old winemaking tradition followed by tasting, featuring over 300 varieties of wine, culinary delights from a wide ...