40 Years of Drug War Hasn’t Worked; “Time for a Change,” Says 9-Year Veteran
The public understands how disastrous it's been -- now it's time for the politicians and law enforcement to change course.
Don’t Undermine the Medical Marijuana Industry
It's hard for legal dispensaries to get bank loans, and they can't deduct expenses from their taxes. Let's back legislation to fix that.
After 31 Years on the Lam, Miami Black Tuna Gang Member Gets Five Years in Prison
Mark Steven Phillips, now 62, spent 31 years as a fugitive before federal investigators arrested in him in a seniors’ community in West Palm Beach.
NDP Convention Denounces Drug War
CANNABIS CULTURE - New Democrats voted at their convention to support Vancouver's supervised injection site, and called for a drug policy based on "a non-criminal, regulatory approach to substance use."
The War on Drugs Turns 40
It’s time we make clear our public support for ending the war on drugs to the president directly:
Police Raid on Gilbert Home Sparks Medical Marijuana Outcry
A couple hours after a DirecTV worker saw marijuana and hashish inside a bedroom closet of Ross Taylor’s Gilbert home during the installation process of a satellite dish, 12 Gilbert police officers wearing masks and toting guns busted into his house and took his pot.
Feds Could Move Against California’s Pot Boom
As soon as today, Attorney General Eric Holder is expected to release a letter clarifying the Justice Department’s policy toward the 15 states that have approved medical marijuana laws.
Feds Seek Stoppage On Mernagh Marijuana Ruling
On Wednesday June 22 prosecutors will seek to delay the 90 day marijuana legalization ruling via an interoloctory hearing at Ontario Court of Appeal (130 Queen St. West) 10 a.m. The deadline stoppage would last until court of appeal has rendered its decision. This is not the appeal of R v. Mernagh, but a hearing specifically for deadline stoppage.
Miss USA Supports Medical Marijuana
Winner of this year's beauty pageant states that she supports the use of marijuana for medical purposes.
Nova Scotia Told to Pay for Grower’s Medical Pot
The Nova Scotia government has been ordered to sponsor the medical marijuana growing operation of a woman who says she's too poor to pay for the equipment herself.
