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Global Marijuana Marches Set for Tomorrow
For more than 30 years, marijuana fans and legalization supporters have marched on the first weekend in May in support of the cause. Despite legalization having occurred in Uruguay and the US states of Colorado and Washington, this year is no different.
Six Red States That Are Turning Green at a Rapid Clip
New polls indicate that marijuana law reform is still a winning issue — even in Republican leaning states.
Texas Gov. Rick Perry, Kofi Annan to Discuss Drugs at World Economic Forum Panel
It is time to put all options on the table and find an exit strategy from the this unwinnable war on drugs.
Texas Police Hit Organic Farm With Massive SWAT Raid Looking For Pot
A small organic farm in Arlington, Texas, was the target of a massive police action last week that included aerial surveillance, a SWAT raid and a 10-hour search.
Foster Mother Beats Toddler To Death After She Was Taken From Her Biological Parents Because Social Services Discovered Them Smoking Pot
A foster mother in Austin, Texas has been charged with beating a toddler to death after she was placed in her care because social services found her biological parents smoking pot.
Texas Unemployment Drug Testing Bill Passes
The Texas legislature last week approved a bill that would require some applicants for unemployment benefits to undergo drug testing, but another bill that would have required drug testing for some welfare applicants (Senate Bill 11) died in the House after Democrats managed to block it from coming to a vote.
Patients Urge Texas Lawmakers to Pass Medical Marijuana Measure
Whether lawmakers have compassion remains to be seen
Three More States Try to Impose Pee-Tests for Public Benefits
Receiving unemployment and welfare without handing your urine over for analysis is becoming a thing of the past.
Medical Marijuana Defendant Aaron Sandusky Adjusts to Texas Prison
As Aaron Sandusky adjusts to his new environment at Federal Correctional Institution Big Spring in western Texas, he remains hopeful he will prevail on appeal.
