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Seized by the government as part of a marijuana-growing conviction, this Scottsville area home was originally listed in 2009. An environmental clean-up delayed the process, but once the property-- which includes a house, garage, and Rt. 20 storefront-- was returned to market, a small bidding war ensued, according to the listing agent, with the property selling for $1,600 above ask and more than $27,000 above assessment.

The benefits of getting clean?

3/28/12 Albemarle Matthew A. & Cynthia S. Guch to Marty W. & Tara E. Fontenot, 287 Starcrest Road, $350,000 Ella J. Bullard to W .D. A. Carpenter, 1555 Gray Fox Trail, $357,000 Grace H. & William F. Hall, III to Anjali A. Acharekar, 3534 Devon Pines, $500,000 SH

Naomi Roberts tells City Councilors her fears about drug dealing and that "Charlottesville will become a city of potheads."

Smoke signals: Council passes part of pot resolution

City Council passed a resolution to ask the General Assembly to revisit marijuana laws and give consideration to decriminalization in a 3-2 vote Monday night, but backed off the rest of a measure that would have made enforcement of pot possession a low priority for police.

Wayne Courtney: "I think they should outlaw it. They give it to young kids and all."

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Reefer madness? Copter and SWAT team weeded out 2 plants on their property

Philip Cobbs likes gardening. You can tell from the neat perennial beds, the carefully trimmed yard, and from the fenced vegetable garden on the 39-acre tract in southeastern Albemarle that's been in his family since the 1860s.

The fraternity seizures made national news and got hefty coverage in the Daily Progress.

Equinoxer to activist: The making of a soldier in the war against the war on drugs

"Just say no." –First Lady Nancy Reagan

Left and Right come together on eve of holiday

Robertson, Biden. PUBLICITY PHOTOS Whoda thunk it?

Leading pot decrim pol visits town

Until Virginia's own senior senator, Jim Webb, announced an effort a year ago to study it, perhaps the nation's boldest exponent of decriminalization of marijuana–- something that's now the law of the land in Portugal–- was former New Mexico governor Gary Johnso

Smoking gun: Bell a callous enforcer, say pot reformers

Delegate Rob Bell, right, votes against marijuana reform bills in committee and becomes the subject of a YouTube video. PHOTO FROM YOUTUBE Supporters of two bills on marijuana