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Voters deserve chance to vote for marijuana

Voters deserve chance to vote for marijuana

The Rock and Bearing News Staff December 24, 2016
While marijuana use was considered to be taboo in society, citizens deserve an opportunity to vote on its legalization.
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Organization aims to place marijuana legalization on ballot

Ji-Ho Lee December 23, 2016
As states begin to legalize marijuana, Missouri has its own coalition aspiring to place the vote on the 2018 ballot despite the many obstacles.
RBHS students, Colorado residents discuss merits of recreational marijuana

RBHS students, Colorado residents discuss merits of recreational marijuana

Madeline Kuligowski April 20, 2015

[heading size="16" margin="10"]Where does 420 come from?[/heading] Today marks the date that has been whispered and shouted in connection to marijuana for more than 40 years. It’s not the day Bob Marley...

Family counselor discusses teen drug use

Family counselor discusses teen drug use

Abdul-Rahman Abdul-Kafi April 28, 2014

[vimeo url="https://vimeo.com/92768108" width="640" height="360"] Video by Renata Williams In the past five years, alcohol use among high school seniors dropped from 43 percent to 39 percent; however,...

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Marijuana legalization debate comes to Missouri

Urmilla Kuttikad February 25, 2014

If Rep. Chris Kelly, D-Columbia, has his way, Missouri could join the ranks of Colorado and Washington in allowing recreational marijuana sales. Kelly’s bill, which he introduced one week ago, provides...

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Lack of solid opposing claims necessitates legalization of marijuana in Missouri

The Rock and Bearing News Staff February 17, 2014

When Chris Kelly introduced a bill in the Missouri legislature last week, it opened the door to make Missouri the third state to legalize marijuana for recreational use. If legislatures pass the bill...

Student View: Marijuana Legalization

Student View: Marijuana Legalization

Sam Mitten February 12, 2014

Marijuana is, according to the National Institute of Drug Abuse, the third most abused drug in America today right behind tobacco and alcohol. While two states, Colorado and Washington, have legalized...

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Speaker uses humor to draw attention to U Matter

Jay Whang January 28, 2014

Motivational speaker Kevin Wanzer will speak in the Performing Arts Center second and third period on Jan. 28 to discuss issues such as bullying intervention and personal integrity. Despite being from...

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Taboo

The Rock and Bearing News Staff December 13, 2012

There are chains that bind us, invisible cords stronger than the densest metal, to which only our minds are impervious. We think unmentionable thoughts, yet remain silent. The stories that follow aim to...

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