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Arkansas Medical Marijuana Initiative Makes Ballot
An Arkansas initiative to legalize medical marijuana appears has qualified for the November ballot, state officials announced Monday.
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Drug War Peace Train Comes to Austin Texas
A "peace caravan" of Mexican activists – including renown writer Javier Sicilia – will make their way through Austin as part of a month-long protest to bring awareness to the ongoing drug war violence in Mexico.
Why the Federal Government Will Not Reschedule Marijuana
Activists have been working for years to reform state and local marijuana laws throughout the nation through decriminalization, implementation of medical marijuana laws and, most recently, attempts at legalizing marijuana.
Want to Open a Medical Marijuana Dispensary in S.F.? The DEA Is On to You
We're no police theorist, but the goals of a law enforcement action are simple: to prevent, to intervene, or otherwise dissuade behavior deemed illegal.
New Jersey Good Samaritan Overdose Bill Passes
A bill designed to reduce drug overdose deaths by providing some legal protection to people who witness them and summon medical assistance has been approved by the state legislature and now awaits the signature of Gov. Chris Christie (R). The bill passed the Senate Monday on a 21-10 vote; it had cleared the Assembly back in May.
Really Baked Goods: Making Medical Marijuana-Infused Foods at Home For Yourself
There's no shortage of manufacturers creating medical marijuana edibles, but sometimes the best medicated food comes out of your own kitchen.
Amid Drug War, Mexico Homicide Rate Up For Fourth Straight Year
A study has found that Mexico’s homicide rate rose for the fourth year in a row in 2011, this time by 5.6% compared with the previous year -- a fact that will come as little surprise to Mexicans who continue to be bombarded each morning with the latest stomach-turning details of the country’s drug war.
Feds Crack Down on Southern California Medical Marijuana
Federal prosecutors on Tuesday expanded their crackdown on California medical marijuana dispensaries, filing three lawsuits and sending warning letters to more than 60 clinics in two Orange County cities.
More Than 40 Mexicans Killed in Weekend Drug War Violence
More than 40 people were killed across Mexico at the weekend, including 12 in the famous Pacific resort city of Acapulco.
Why Are No Women Celebrity Stoners Willing to Come Out of the Greenhouse?
Famous women stay mute when it comes to their relationship to weed, but their voices could be of the utmost importance.
