Hemp Advocates: ‘It’s Not Pot’
The United States imports it, but it's illegal for American farmers to grow it.
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Banks Wary of Marijuana-Dispensary Accounts
Wells Fargo & Co. — which medical-marijuana dispensary owners say is virtually the only bank in Colorado willing to take their business — has stopped opening new accounts for dispensaries.
Marijuana Legalization Tops List of YouTube Questions for Obama
Another online survey by the Obama administration ends with marijuana legalization the #1 issue.
If I Were a Doctor…
If I were a doctor, I'd write recommendations for everyone who wanted one as a harm reduction strategy.
iGrow: Walmart of Weed Opens in Oakland
A giant, 15,000-square-foot grow store called iGrow has opened in Oakland, California.
Bid to Legalize Marijuana in California Takes Key Step
Supporters gather what is likely to be enough signatures to put their measure on the state ballot in November.
Latin America Rejects Old US Approach in Drug War
As an increasingly violent and costly drugs war clogs up prisons with small-time users, some Latin American countries are abandoning hardline U.S. policies on consumption to intensify the fight against major traffickers.
Will Pot Go Corporate and Spoil It for Everybody?
Free-market libertarians and social justice progressives have made common cause on decriminalization, but what happens after that is an open question.
The Forfeiture Racket
Police and prosecutors busting 'drug dealers' in the United States won't give up their license to steal.
Meet the New DEA Administrator…
Yesterday, Obama named Michele Leonhart the new head of the DEA. Not a good sign for those opposing the drug war.
