The first declared candidate in the B.C. NDP leadership race hopes his underdog status will serve as an advantage as he pursues a campaign centred on ending the “war on marijuana”.
More people were killed in prohibition-related violence in Mexico last year than died in the war in Afghanistan, according to year-end reports from both countries.
January 4th, 2011 we in Rhode Island had a special WaterFire torch lighting ceremony in Downtown Providence to commemorate the inauguration of Governor-elect Lincoln Chafee, State Attorney General-elect Peter Kilmartin, Secretary of State A. Ralph Mollis, Lt. Gov. Elizabeth H. Roberts, and General Treasurer-elect Gina Raimondo.
Although he’s incarcerated in an American prison far from his family and friends, Marc Emery is in good spirits, according to a B.C. MLA who visited him this month.