Holder Says Administration Will Announce Marijuana Policy Soon
U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder said the Justice Department will announce “relatively soon” its policy on recently passed state measures legalizing the use of marijuana.
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UN Drug Official ‘Voices Concern’ Over State Marijuana Laws
As federal officials mull how to react to the passage of marijuana laws in Washington and Colorado, the head of a United Nations drug agency is urging the federal government to do whatever necessary to ensure the United States’ continued compliance with international drug treaties.
Can Obama and Peña Nieto Clear the Marijuana Smoke?
President Obama and Mexican President-elect Enrique Peña Nieto already had more than enough on their bilateral agenda.
Obama, What About “Free and Open Scientific Inquiry” for Medical Marijuana?
Being a physicist, not a physician, I don't usually comment on issues in medical science. But I can no longer remain silent while people in my family and profession run the risk of federal arrest so that they can follow the recommendations of their doctors. Medical marijuana offers relief to people I care about, yet it remains illegal in the view of the United States government.
Marc’s US Election Excitement from Behind Bars in Mississippi
Today is Wednesday, October 3rd. In less than five weeks Americans will be voting candidates for President, Senate, the House of Representatives, their local statehouse representatives and senators, state attorney-generals, and their Mayor, City Council, sheriff, county commissioners, and possibly dozens of other elected offices at the state, county and local level.
Presidential Debate Ignores Medical Marijuana Controversy
The controversy over the legalization of medical marijuana never came up in the first presidential debate, but it wasn’t for lack of trying.
Recommendations Regarding The New Synthetic Drug Ban
Since the new Federal Ban on Synthetic drugs in the U.S., I have been flooded with emails asking, "Barry, which substances are still legal?"
10 Colorado Marijuana Businesses Shut Down
Ten marijuana stores have complied with a federal order to shut down or face federal legal action.
Marc Emery Continues to Hammer U.S. on Drug War
Four years ago, the election of Barack Obama, now battling hard for his second term as U.S. president, gave the drug-legalization movement in B.C. and else-where great hope for enlightened change in U.S. and Canadian government policy on illegal drug use.
Obama Ad Mocks Potheads (But Asks for Their Support)
CANNABIS CULTURE - The Obama campaign has released a Web campaign ad featuring the President calling a supporter asking for their help.
