Search results for "drug war"
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Books
It’s NORML to Smoke Pot: The 40-year Fight for Marijuana Smokers’ Rights by Keith Stroup
March 26, 2013Activist lawyer Keith Stroup has busted his ass at the front lines of cannabis policy reform...
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Politics
Marijuana: ‘Times Are A’Changing’
February 19, 2013Twenty years ago, few would have imagined any politician appealing to a large audience talking about...
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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
Cannabis Caught in a Catch-22
January 28, 2013Cannabis can’t be legalized because it hasn’t been adequately studied. But cannabis can’t be studied because...
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Current Events
Major Win For MMJ Parents
January 4, 2013California court holds that Prop. 215 patients aren’t “drug abusers” The California Court of Appeals has...
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Economics
Microsoft CEO Jumps On “Canabizness” Bandwagon
January 4, 2013“Yes, we are Big Marijuana,” said former Microsoft CEO Jamen Shively, 45, who announced last Thursday...
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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
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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Films
Code of the West, Directed by Rebecca Richman Cohen
August 10, 2012What place does a Harvard-educated woman have documenting the Montana legislative process as it debated the...
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Dispensaries
Thousands of Patients Threatened to Lose Safe Access
July 12, 2012July 12, 2012 – Oakland, California – The federal attack on safe access for medical cannabis...
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In The Magazine
Marijuana and the Constitution: Why Pot is Still Illegal & What to Do About it
March 1, 2012So here you are. You, along with millions of others in your home state, have passed...
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In The Magazine
Characteristics of Oregon Medical Marijuana Patients Served by Compassion Center
March 1, 2012Compassion Center is a Eugene, Oregon based nonprofit medical marijuana clinic that has been serving patients...
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Dispensaries
Dispensary Profile: Oakland’s Harborside Health Center
March 1, 2012From the outside, it looks nothing at all like the country’s most successful dispensary of medical...
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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...