Search results for "War on Drugs"

Medical

Anxiety Conditions Rarely Covered Under Medical Marijuana Laws

Anxiety disorders affect over 40 million adults in the United States, nearly 20 percent of the...

Cultivation

Cannabis Collectives Springing Up in Spain

Dried marijuana flowers are stored at the plantation of the Sibaratas Med Can association in Mogan...

Politics

Members of Congress Ask Obama to Remove Cannabis from Schedule I Classification

A letter from 18 individual members of Congress requesting that the President Obama “instruct Attorney General...

Economics

Inside the Micro-Economy of a U.S. Federal Prison

Here is how it works—the real money end of prison is pretty straightforward and simple. We...

Joint Opinions

Can the Poor Afford Not to Smoke Marijuana

It is no big secret that the War on Poverty has somehow turned into a War...

Politics

How Utah is Using Asset Forfeiture to Gut Drug Policy Reform and Marijuana Legalization

The Utah Attorney General’s office believes a recently passed law gutting protections for property owners facing...

In History

The Racist Origins Of The Medical/Recreational Divide

The concept of ‘medical marijuana’ has proven very powerful in changing minds. Twenty states have already...

Current Events

Flying with Cannabis Remains in Grey Zone

While several news sources are reporting the TSA may be allowing passengers to travel with marijuana,...

Current Events

Supreme Court Denies Appeal to Reclassify Cannabis

The nations’s highest court on Monday denied the appeal of a lower court’s decision against Americans...

Politics

Sen. John McCain: “Maybe We Should Legalize” Cannabis

Speaking at a Tucson town hall meeting last week, Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., told attendees, “Well,...

Politics

VIDEO: Feds Green-Light Cannabis Legalization

Attorney General Eric Holder has told the governors of both Washington and Colorado the federal government...

Joint Opinions

Paging Dr. Riggs

Response to Dr. Paula Riggs, criticizing Dr. Gupta Dr. Paula Riggs, a professor of psychiatry at...

Legal

Cannabis Publications Push Back On Porn In Federal Lawsuit

Booksellers and cannabis publications are pushing back at Colorado’s plans to hide cannabis magazines with porn...

Joint Opinions

The Plaintive Opposition: SAM

It may come as little surprise that certain prominent politicians have stepped forward in the wake...

Current Events

Major Win For MMJ Parents

California court holds that Prop. 215 patients aren’t “drug abusers” The California Court of Appeals has...

Joint Opinions

‘I Want to Discourage Drug Use’

Says the White House’s Brewmaster-in-Chief His favorite brew, it is said, is Yuengling Lager.  At the...

Politics

Marijuana Not A Priority For Obama

Obama States the Obvious Today, major newspapers are exulting in Obama’s announcement, to be aired by...

Current Events

Finally, A Sane Drug Policy

New Jersey Bans ‘K2’ While Allowing Medical Marijuana The New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs has...

In History

Living History: Nixon Strikes Back

The newly-elected President Richard Nixon hated marijuana.  He saw the drug as indelibly associated with the...

In History

History is Happening Now: The long story of the ASA case

Four days from now, oral arguments will begin for an appeal case which could very well...