Politicians Ignore Failed 'War on Drugs' at Their (and Our) Peril
The Huff Post challenges Democrats and GOP to show the moral courage to support the people's desire to end the one trillion dollar failed war on drugs.
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The Huff Post challenges Democrats and GOP to show the moral courage to support the people's desire to end the one trillion dollar failed war on drugs.
The Springfield, Missouri, city council voted 6-3 Monday night to adopt an ordinance decriminalizing the possession of small amounts of marijuana, but...
Americans for Safe Access explores on the Huff Post if Obama's stance on medical marijuana could cost him the election.
The Huffington Post asks: Should marijuana be legalized for recreational use by adults? That is the question that voters in three states are considering this November. Colorado, Washington and Oregon all have…
Senator Perry B. Clark (D-Louisville) has pre-filed legislation for the 2013 legislative session that would add Kentucky to the growing list of states that allow patients whose doctors have recommended it to…
The critical swing state Colorado should see strong voter turnout due to Amendment 64 for recreational marijuana legalization being on the ballot.
The 17 states that permit medical marijuana use differ in their approach to protections for employees who use it. An AZ woman claims she was fired for it.
Oregon Secretary of State Kate Brown released the Financial Impact Statement detailing potential monetary outcomes of the Oregon Cannabis Tax Act 2012
While other New Jersey towns are trying to shut out medical marijuana clinics; in Woodbridge, Mayor John McCormac welcomes medical marijuana . One may be open in Woodbridge, New Jersey in as…
In this video, The Young Turks talk about the flurry of California medical pot raids and look back on 4 years of war on marijuana from the Obama admin.
The Huff Post dives into the environmental impact of cannabis, an often overlooked cost of marijuana prohibition which drives grow operations indoors.
Calling it the defining economic issue of the moment, The United States Medical Marijuana Chamber of Commerce which advocates for the legalization of cannabis for medical purposes, endorsed Barack Obama for president on Monday.
Oregon medical marijuana advocates are trying for the 3rd time to add PTSD to the list of qualifying conditions.
A WI teen is charged with marijuana possession after he doesn't allow a cop to search his car, but his mom lets the officer in later where he finds a pipe.
A new PPP survey shows the MA medical marijuana initiative Question 3 has the support of 58% of likely voters vs. only 27% say they plan to vote against it.
Backers of pot legalization in Washington and Colorado have culmatively raised $3 million dollars in campaigns, surpassing their opposers.
Bill Hicks talks Marijuana Law and how to Evolve Ideas. His rifs on weed were more than funny, they were true.
Undercover narcs with the Hueytown Police shot and killed one man, Calvin Robinson, 21, and wounded another in nearby Brighton Wednesday afternoon.