The U.S. war against marijuana has failed and actually threatens public safety and rests on false medical assumptions. John McKay, the Seattle former U.S. attorney who who indicted Marc Emery for selling cannabis seeds, argues why the laws against marijuana should be changed.
CANNABIS CULTURE - More High Art: The Herb Museum will host its second 'Art on Drugs' auction benefit on Thursday, September 16, at The Dispensary in Vancouver.
Just hours before the state's legislative session ended Tuesday, the California Assembly voted to approve SB 1449, Sen. Mark Leno's bill to fully decriminalize simple marijuana possession. The bill passed the Senate in June and now goes to Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's desk.
Barry N. Cooper, a former narcotics law enforcement officer turned marijuana activist, said he was charged on Thursday with conducting private investigations without a license, a Class A misdemeanor.
CANNABIS CULTURE - Hundreds of cannabis-lovers will be marching the streets of Victoria, B.C. on Sept 1 to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the International Hempology 101 Society.
Former governor of New Mexico Gary Johnson says marijuana prohibition is just like alcohol prohibition: Get rid of the bad drug policies and get rid of today's Al Capones.