Search results for "prohibition"
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Politics
Washington State Looks For Pot Consultant
January 31, 2013Washington state officials are hiring, and one of the top qualifications is knowledge about all things...
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Joint Opinions
The Plaintive Opposition: SAM
January 30, 2013It may come as little surprise that certain prominent politicians have stepped forward in the wake...
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Joint Opinions
CA NORML Conference Recap
January 28, 2013What a whirlwind weekend! The California NORML Conference commemorating 100 years of cannabis prohibition in California...
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Current Events
First US Coffee Shop to Open New Year’s Day
December 31, 2012Countdown to legal weed in the US: two days, ten hours to go. The White Horse...
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Legal
Next Up: Oregon, Rhode Island, Maine?
December 29, 2012The Marijuana Policy Project, which funded 90% of Colo's Amendment 64, puts off Calif. to 2016
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Joint Opinions
Coming Out Cannabis
December 24, 2012I am home for the holidays, and I’m not, for the most part, ingesting cannabis for...
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Cannabis
Back to the Future
December 19, 2012Legal Cannabis Cultivation Returns to D.C. With the dull thud of a rubber stamp, Washington D.C....
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Joint Opinions
‘I Want to Discourage Drug Use’
December 18, 2012Says the White House’s Brewmaster-in-Chief His favorite brew, it is said, is Yuengling Lager. At the...
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Politics
Marijuana Not A Priority For Obama
December 15, 2012Obama States the Obvious Today, major newspapers are exulting in Obama’s announcement, to be aired by...
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In History
Living History: Nixon Strikes Back
October 17, 2012The newly-elected President Richard Nixon hated marijuana. He saw the drug as indelibly associated with the...
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In History
Living History: Timothy Leary & the Roots of the CSA
October 13, 2012The Marihuana Tax Act remained in force for over thirty years. Anslinger and his FBN used...
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In History
History is Happening Now: The long story of the ASA case
October 12, 2012Four days from now, oral arguments will begin for an appeal case which could very well...
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Books
Weed the People: From Founding Fiber to Forbidden Fruit by Jeremy Daw
August 31, 2012Anyone who has read the prevailing headlines of today knows what a corrupt and racist farce...
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Books
Home Grown: Marijuana and the Origins of Mexico’s War on Drugs by Issac Campos
August 1, 2012Everyone knows that the U.S. government’s campaign against cannabis has been racially motivated from the beginning:...
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Cultivation
Benefits of Binary Full Spectrum Grow Lights
March 1, 2012Montana is the last bastion of freedom, unless you are a medical cannabis patient, then you...
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In The Magazine
Top Five Cannabis Events of 2012
March 1, 2012Cannabis and hemp have been essential engines of human industry since before the advent of civilization....
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Dispensaries
AZ Attorney General takes beating in court over marijuana
December 12, 2011Governor Jan Brewer’s lawsuit against Arizona’s medical marijuana law took a beating today in federal court,...
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In History
History of Marijuana in America
March 16, 2011Marijuana inherits its name from Mexico, although it has a past steeped with global tradition. Long...