Marc Emery: I Fought the Law (but the Law Might Still Win)
EYE WEEKLY caught up with “Prince of Pot” Marc Emery to discuss the latest on his case and his views on the changing climate of the cannabis world.
LA DA Continues Anti-Marijuana Crusade
Los Angeles County District Attorney Steve Cooley, who has assailed medical marijuana dispensaries as illegal, profit-reaping operations, is targeting the legitimacy of the November ballot initiative to legalize recreational pot and allow local governments to tax and regulate its use.
R.I.P. Jack Herer
According to the Bible, Moses led his people from Egypt to the Promised Land, but he himself was not allowed to enter. Though this story might be a myth or fable, there is a tremendous analogy to the life of Jack Herer.
Moms Unite to End the War on Drugs
This is an appeal to mothers who have seen first hand the devastation of the drug war.
Ireland’s Head Shops Under Attack
Bombings of head shops, which sell legal drugs, have sparked debate about Irish drug policy.
Resting Up Before Toronto’s GMM
There’s very little recoup time this year between the Yonge and Dundas 420 Smoke Out and Toronto’s Global Marijuana March.
What’s Missing from Lois Wilson’s Hallmark Biography (and Our Culture)
CANNABIS CULTURE - Marijuana and psychedelics have played a more significant role in helping alcoholics beat addiction than Hallmark History allows.
Tupac’s Mom, Afeni Shakur, Arrested For Pot Possession
Afeni Shakur, the activist mother of late hip-hop legend Tupac Shakur, was arrested for felony drug possession in Lumberton, North Carolina, earlier this month.
New Zealand Grow Stores Busted in ‘Cannabis Crackdown’
New Zealand police have shut a chain of home garden supply shops called Switched On Gardener that they allege form part of the backbone of the country's illegal cannabis industry.
Tories’ Law-and-Order Price Tag at $10B: Watchdog
A price tag for part of the Conservatives' law-and-order agenda is about to be made public -- and the number is in the billions, far higher than any previous estimates.
