US CA: Ramona Man’s Name Used in Pro-Drug Hoax

Ramona Sentinel, 09 Aug 2012 – A hoax orchestrated by medical marijuana advocates against their federal nemesis has set off a chain-reaction of collateral damage that includes Ramona resident Dexter Haight. The 75-year-old Navy retiree’s apparently rare name was used in the recent hoax and he isn’t happy about it. He said he has no idea why his name was chosen when he has never acted out politically or otherwise on either side of the issue.

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US CO: Easing Of Pot Laws Poses Challenge For Parents

Traverse City Record-Eagle, 18 Jun 2012 – EASING OF POT LAWS POSES CHALLENGE FOR PARENTS DENVER (AP) – Michael Jolton was a young father with a 5-year-old son when Colorado legalized medical marijuana in 2000. Now he’s got three boys, the oldest near adulthood, and finds himself repeatedly explaining green-leafed marijuana ads and "free joint" promotions endemic in his suburban hometown.

US CO: Easing Of Marijuana Laws Poses Challenges For Parents

Effingham Daily News, 19 Jun 2012 – DENVER (AP) – Michael Jolton was a young father with a 5-year-old son when Colorado legalized medical marijuana in 2000. Now he’s got three boys, the oldest near adulthood, and finds himself repeatedly explaining green-leafed marijuana ads and "free joint" promotions endemic in his suburban hometown. "I did not talk to my oldest son about marijuana when he was 8 years old. We got to talk about fun stuff. Now with my youngest who’s 8, we have to talk about this," said Jolton, a consultant from Lakewood.