Holder Gives Legal Pot Some Smoking Room
The Administration announced it wouldn't sue to stop recreation pot use in Colorado and Washington.
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Holder Pressed on DEA Use of NSA Intelligence
A group of Democratic senators and congressmen want Attorney General Eric Holder to answer questions about a Reuters report earlier this month revealing that the National Security Agency (NSA) supplied the DEA with intelligence information aimed not at fighting foreign terrorism, but at making drug cases in the US.
Obama’s Paltry Pardon Record Contradicts Eric Holder’s Concern Over Drug War Incarceration
Attorney General Eric Holder's remarks about criminal justice to an American Bar Association gathering this week were in many ways groundbreaking.
Eric Holder Protested In Berkeley for Marijuana Policies
Several dozen pro-marijuana protesters swarmed U.C. Berkeley's campus Saturday to protest the visit of Attorney General Eric Holder, on hand to address the graduating law school class.
Wakefield’s Ban On Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Struck Down
The state attorney general’s office Wednesday struck down Wakefield’s ban on medical marijuana dispensaries, ruling that towns can regulate, but not prohibit the centers under state law.
Former DEA Heads Urge Holder to Oppose Marijuana Legalization Measures
Every former head of the DEA since it was created by Richard Nixon in 1973 has signed onto a letter to Attorney General Eric Holder urging him to speak out against the marijuana legalization initiatives on the ballot in three Western states. The former top narcs warned that silence would be seen as acquiescence.
Medical Marijuana Group Buds with Oregon’s New Top Cop
When Ellen Rosenblum walked into a gathering of some of Oregon's most ardent medical marijuana advocates, the new attorney general was greeted like an old friend.
Blocking Arizona Medical Marijuana is Pure Hypocrisy
I watch with interest -- and some mistrust -- as two men I admire fight a battle they won't win.
Fight Continues Against Arizona Medical Marijuana Law
Even as the Arizona Health Department awarded licenses Tuesday for medical marijuana dispensaries in Arizona — including three here in Yuma County — new legal roadblocks loomed.
Medical Marijuana Businessman Christ Sues Missoula Police, Others for $50 Million
In a lengthy complaint with footnotes about the “f” word and being vegan, Jason Christ is suing the Missoula Police Department, Missoula County Attorney’s Office, Missoula County 9-1-1, and other parties in U.S. District Court.
