True Cost of Drugs
Shocking new figures show more than half of the inmates currently in U.S. federal prisons were convicted of narcotics offences.
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Medical Marijuana Users Can be Fired, High Court Rules
The state Supreme Court has ruled that an employer can fire a worker who uses medical marijuana, even when the worker uses the drug at home and experiences no side effects on the job.
U.S. Can’t Justify Its Drug War Spending, Reports Say
Government reports say the Obama administration is unable to show that billions of dollars spent in the anti-drug efforts in Latin America have made a significant difference.
We Did It!
In a letter from the president of University of Connecticut's Students for a Sensible Drug Policy, lobbying and activism have paid off with the passing of Senate Bill 1014
Connecticut Legislature Passes Marijuana Decriminalization Bill
The Connecticut Senate Saturday narrowly approved a bill that would decriminalize the possession of small amounts of marijuana.
Pot Goes Mainstream: At Least 1 to 1.5 Million Americans are Legal Medical Marijuana Patients
Market for these patients in sixteen states and D.C. estimated at between $2 to $6 billion annually.
Bird Watcher Wrongly Arrested For Possession of Pot Had Sage in Backpack
Deputy thought herb was marijuana; State Attorney's Office ordered arrest without lab test
ABOR Bans Medical Marijuana on Campus
Despite the allowance of medical marijuana in Arizona, the Arizona Board of Regents will not be allowing the substance on any state university campuses.
Meet Your New Pot Dealer: Big Pharma
Generic cannabis pills planned for wide use.
Arizona Sues DOJ Over Medical Marijuana
Arizona officials are taking the state's own medical marijuana law to court.
