Free Keene TV – Episode 30 – February 6th, 2012

On this weeks episode:

1. A history of the Kingsbury Corporation
2. The BEARCAT has a public hearing at the Finance, operation and personnel committee this Thursday at 5:30p
3. Russia Today has a different perspective on American politics
4. Opponents of Marijuana decriminalization

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Correction: Evan Pierce is in Jail

Evan Pierce
Initial reports indicated that Evan Pierce was released along with Rich Paul and Noah Wood after todays 420 event.  I have come to learn that Evan is at the Cheshire County Correctional Facility.

I apologize for the mistake.

This makes 4 total activists in jail.

Union Leader Reports on Spreading Cannabis Celebrations

After a week of toking in Manchester, the Union Leader finally takes notice. Thanks to Mark Hayward for the story:

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With glass pipes and odd-smelling cigarettes, protesters have taken to Veterans Memorial Park in downtown Manchester, lighting up at 4:20 p.m. daily, the same time as do protesters in downtown Keene.

Participants yesterday said they started the effort Sept. 28, a week after the daily smoke-ins began in Keene. They say they light up to protest marijuana laws.

“There’s laws, and they shouldn’t be here. So many have tried to work within the system to change the laws, begging bureaucrats. But it never works,” said Travis Eden, a 24-year-old who lives in Manchester and works in information technology.

Eden said a video of him selling marijuana is posted on the FreeKeene Web site. (more…)

Bongs and Pipes and Steamrollers, oh My!

The daily 4:20 cannabis celebrations have stepped up again and now some nice smoking implements are being brought out! I’ve seen all kinds of things being toked – someone even brought out a hookah recently here in Keene! The celebrations have continued with no police hassles for over a week now – hopefully KPD will keep doing the right thing and spend their time investigating real crimes that have victims. Here’s some more footage from Manchester’s 4:20 cannabis celebrations: