Miley Cyrus Video Blamed For Plan to Ban Salvia Herb
The BC Civil Liberties Association is opposing Health Canada's proposal to criminalize the herbal product Salvia Divinorum.
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Marijuana DUI Bill Advances in Colorado House
A bill that would set limits on the amount of THC drivers can legally have in their system passed a voice vote in the Colorado State House on Tuesday. The bill faces one more vote in the House before heading to the Senate.
War on Drugs Has Failed, Say Former Heads of MI5, CPS and BBC
The "war on drugs" has failed and should be abandoned in favour of evidence-based policies that treat addiction as a health problem, according to prominent public figures including former heads of MI5 and the Crown Prosecution Service.
New Team Cracks Down on Grow-ops
Former marijuana grow-ops in Calgary are the target of a new team trying to pressure owners into cleaning up the properties.
Montana Voters Want Stricter Pot Regulations Instead of Repeal
Most registered voters in Montana prefer stricter regulations concerning medical marijuana rather than repealing the 2004 voter-approved initiative that made medicinal marijuana use legal, according to a poll by the Lee Enterprises Capitol Bureau that was released Sunday.
The Serious Business of Marijuana Legalization
The Seattle Times editorial board commends the House Ways and Means Committee for holding a hearing HB 1550 to legalize marijuana, and also expresses its support for SB 5073 to license, tax and regulate growers and dispensaries for medical cannabis.
The Cost of NYC’s Marijuana Possession Arrests in 2010: $75 Million
Marijuana Possession #1 Arrest in NYC, Comprise 15% of All Arrests; Majority of Those Arrested Are Black and Latino Youth.
3 Selected to Dispense Medical Marijuana in R.I.
Rhode Island is one of four states that has authorized state-regulated marijuana dispensaries.
U.S. Drones Fight Mexican Drug Trade
Stepping up its involvement in Mexico's drug war, the Obama administration has begun sending drones deep into Mexican territory to gather intelligence that helps locate major traffickers and follow their networks, according to American and Mexican officials.
Reggae Star Smiley Culture Dies In Drugs Raid
British reggae star DJ Smiley Culture has died during a police drugs raid on his home.
