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Taylor Berman

Taylor Berman is a writer and editor living in Brooklyn, New York. Prior to The Fresh Toast, he worked as an editor and writer at Gawker.com, an editor and writer at MentalFloss.com, a staff writer at Fuse, a fact-checker at New York Magazine, an editorial assistant at a medical publisher, a community organizer in Baltimore, and an English teacher in South Korea. He is also a contributing editor at Spin.com and a co-host of the hit podcast Food on Franklin.

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Colorado Marijuana DUIs Down One Third From 2016

Arrests for driving under the influence of marijuana in Colorado were down 33.2 percent in the first three months of 2017 compared to last year.

Pet Marijuana Overdoses Are Up 145 Percent in New York

The A.S.P.C.A.’s national animal poison control center says it’s seen a 144 percent increase in pet marijuana overdoses from 2010 to 2015.

Texas Lawmaker Wants To End Driving Suspensions For Drug Convictions

Dem. Rep. Beto O’Rourke has introduced a bill to repeal a federal law to suspend or remove the driver’s licenses of people convicted of drug offenses.

Oakland Company Donates Free Cannabis Products To Cancer Patients

Oakland-based Jetty Extracts has established the Shelter Project which gives free cannabis oils to cancer patients if they are in need.

Uruguay Will Become First Country To Allow Pharmacies To Sell Weed Over The Counter

googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1486668957285-0'); }); On Thursday, Uruguay announced that it will become the first country in the world to sell marijuana over the counter in pharmacies. As High Times notes, the move comes four years after President José...

Man Fined For Walking His Snake in Park Without A Leash

If you take your pet to a park in South Dakota, you better put a leash on it…even it can't technically run. Otherwise you might end up like Jerry Kimball, who was ticketed on April 1 for...

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