The FBI Promises a Perpetual, Futile Drug War As It Shuts Down Silk Road 2.0
Today, the FBI seized the Darknet market Silk Road 2.0 and arrested its alleged operator, Blake Benthall.
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Marijuana and Minimum Wage Won Big on Tuesday
Every state with a minimum wage hike and all but one with a marijuana proposal saw those measures approved on Tuesday, as voters weighed in on some of the most important economic and social issues facing the nation.
Oregon Prosecutors To Evaluate Pot Possession Cases in Light of Measure 91
Clackamas, Multnomah and Washington county district attorneys say they’ll revisit pending marijuana cases, including violation-level possession offenses, in light of Measure 91's passage this week.
How Election 2014 Showed That America’s Ready to End the War on Drugs
This election has solidified drug policy reform’s place as a mainstream political issue
‘F**k It, I Quit’ Reporter Celebrates Alaska Marijuana Legalization
Charlo Greene, a former reporter for Anchorage's KTVA who made headlines when she said "f**k it" and quit while live on air, celebrated marijuana legalization in Alaska on Wednesday, praising voters for making history "for doing a good thing."
Voters Across Country Accelerate Unprecedented Momentum to Legalize Marijuana, End Drug War
Voters across the country have accelerated the unprecedented momentum to legalize marijuana and end the wider drug war, with marijuana legalization measures passing in Oregon, Alaska and Washington, D.C., while groundbreaking criminal justice reforms passed in California and New Jersey.
Election 2014: Americans Ready to End the War on Drugs
With marijuana legalization measures passing in Oregon, Alaska and Washington, D.C., and with groundbreaking criminal justice reforms passing in California and New Jersey, there's no longer any denying that drug policy reform is a mainstream -- and quite urgent -- political demand.
House Republican Vows to Upend D.C. Ballot Measure Legalizing Marijuana
At least one House Republican says he will do everything he can to block the measure District voters passed Tuesday to legalize possession of marijuana in the nation’s capital.
US Marijuana Midterm Madness Marijuana Legalization Goes 3 For 4
CANNABIS CULTURE - The weed world was watching Tuesday November 4 and stoners stateside didn’t disappoint. Delivering a 3 for 4 night in the 2014 midterm election marijuana vote. In case you missed it - the USA has gone to pot - with District of Columbia, Oregon and Alaska voting to legalize marijuana and Florida was a near miss.
Alaska’s Measure 2 Winning In Early Vote Count
Pot was one of three controversial statewide questions on the ballot Tuesday, along with an effort to raise the minimum wage and question related to mining in Bristol Bay.
