It's another long one, hold on to your britches!

ANNOUNCEMENTS AND EVENTS

* Thanks to the [Hot Box Podcast](http://hotboxpodcast.com) for the shout out about [MarijuanaPodcasts.com](http://marijuanapodcasts.com) and mentioning the Cannabis Agenda :)

CALIFORNIA UPDATE

* [Fresno bans outdoor crops after man kills intruders](http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/01/11/AR2011011107044.html)

CANNABIS ETIQUETTE/CULTURE

* Making rude assumptions about other peoples weed

NATIONAL SPOTLIGHT

* [Who is responsible for keeping marijuana illegal?](http://www.trutv.com/video/conspiracy-theory/who-is-responsible-for-keeping-marijuana-illegal.html) \[clip\]

* [Supreme Court Looks At Smell-Based Home Searches For Pot](http://www.tokeofthetown.com/2011/01/supreme_court_looks_at_smell-based_home_searches_f.php)

EAST COAST SCOOP

* [D.C. Medical Marijuana Rules Take Effect Next Week](http://www.tokeofthetown.com/2011/01/dc_medical_marijuana_rules_take_effect_next_week.php)

INTERNATIONAL WEEDSCAPE

* [Israel Says Wait 6 Hours After Smoking Marijuana To Drive](http://www.tokeofthetown.com/2011/01/israel_says_wait_6_hours_after_smoking_marijuana_t.php)

TOPICS BARELY WORTH ANY OF OUR TIME

* [Albuquerque PD busts “over $100,000” of high grade marijuana](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xjq77KlaC6o) \[clip\]

* [$500,000 bust in Houston area](http://www.khou.com/news/2-Marijuana-operations-uncovered-in-The-Woodlands-113552469.html) \[clip\]

* [Janesville, WI bans “Synthetic Marijuana”](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rvb2EQyv414) \[clip\]

* [Intent To Deliver: Cops Say Pizzeria Sold Pot Along With Pizza](http://www.tokeofthetown.com/2011/01/intent_to_deliver_cops_say_pizzeria_sold_pot_along.php)

OH CANADA

* [You can’t smoke pot during the weekend and be a Quebec cop](http://www.cannabisnews.org/canadian-cannabis-news/smoking-out-police-who-use-pot/)

STONED IN THE SOUTH

* [Kentucky considering changing drug penalties](http://cannabisnews.com/news/26/thread26266.shtml)

POT IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST

* [Washington Might Extend Protections To Marijuana Patients](http://www.tokeofthetown.com/2011/01/washington_might_extend_protections_to_marijuana_p.php)

MICHIGAN MARIJUANA

* [Oakland County deputies raid medical marijuana complex, make no arrests but seize cash](http://www.mlive.com/news/detroit/index.ssf/2011/01/oakland_county_authorities_rai_1.html)

IN THE “YOU HAVE GOT TO BE KIDDING ME” SEGMENT

* [This is what passes for big news nowadays?](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i-DVTLAVaiU) \[clip\]

ROCKY MOUNTAIN HIGH - COLORADO/MONTANA NEWS

* [Colorado Medical Marijuana Advocates Call For Full Legalization](http://www.tokeofthetown.com/2011/01/colorado_medical_marijuana_advocates_call_for_full.php)

* [MT Could Outlaw Driving For Up To 25 Days After Smoking Pot](http://www.tokeofthetown.com/2011/01/mt_could_outlaw_driving_for_up_to_25_days_after_sm.php)

* [Montana lawmaker proposes 10% tax on growers sales](http://www.cannabisnews.org/united-states-cannabis-news/2nd-major-medical-marijuana-bill-introduced/)

SOUTHWEST

* [Arizona proposes rules for medpot program](http://www.cannabisnews.org/united-states-cannabis-news/proposed-pot-rules-generate-comments-2/)

MIDWEST MALAISE AND GLIMMERS OF HOPE

* [Medical Marijuana Legalization Reintroduced In IL Legislature](http://www.tokeofthetown.com/2011/01/medical_marijuana_legalization_reintroduced_in_il.php)

CLIP FOR END OF SHOW

* [Judge Jim Gray on why prohibition is worse than drugs themselves](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QqlMyQXJcp8) \[clip\]