KopBuster Barry Cooper Arrested Again
Barry N. Cooper, a former narcotics law enforcement officer turned marijuana activist, said he was charged on Thursday with conducting private investigations without a license, a Class A misdemeanor.
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CO. Gov. Says Med Pot Fees Helping Budget Deficit
The Associated Press is reporting that Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter says pot fees are helping the helping the state's budget deficit.
Legalize Marijuana to Stop the Drug Cartels
Former governor of New Mexico Gary Johnson says marijuana prohibition is just like alcohol prohibition: Get rid of the bad drug policies and get rid of today's Al Capones.
Appeals Court OKs Warrantless GPS Tracking of Suspected Pot Growers
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has again rejected the appeal of a man who says his rights were violated when the DEA placed a mobile electronic tracking device on his vehicle to monitor his movements.
In Protest, Reddit Rolls its Own Pot Ads
Reddit defies corporate overlords Conde Nast on running advertisements for California's Prop 19.
Seattle Hempfest 2010: Freedom and Fallen Heroes
CANNABIS CULTURE - The nineteenth year of Seattle's annual Hempfest was a smokey celebration of unprecedented progress in the cannabis community and a massive display of Drug War dissidence. Cannabis Culture took a trip to Seattle to burn with the greats of the marijuana movement and spread the message of pot freedom.
Barry Cooper Says More KopBusting in Store After Charges Dropped
CANNABIS CULTURE - After having a misdemeanor charge for his Kopbusting activities dropped by prosecutors in Texas, Ex-Narc turned pot activist Barry Cooper says he is just getting started going after corrupt cops.
Only 41 Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Eligible to Stay in Business in LA
Only 41 medical marijuana dispensaries are eligible to stay in business under the city’s restrictive ordinance, Los Angeles city officials say.
Drug Czars Lie About Prop 19: Bill Doesn’t Make New Law Against Smoking in Front of Minors
A supergroup of top-brass American Drug Warriors including Drug Czars from the last three presidential administrations - Gil Kerlikowske, John Walters, Barry McCaffrey, Lee Brown, Bob Martinez and William Bennett - have penned a yawningly predictable piece at the Los Angeles Times - but with one twist.
Charges Against KopBuster Barry Cooper Dismissed
Ector County prosecutors will not prosecute former narcotics agent turned marijuana activist Barry N. Cooper and two others on charges filed this summer by the Texas Rangers in connection with the December 2008 Kopbusters hoax.
