IR-124

Help Put White House Petition For Medi-Pot Prisoner Over-the-Top

Almost 25,000 of our fellow citizens have signed a White House petition asking President Obama to pardon Montana medical cannabis provider Chris Williams...

Chronicle DVD Review: Code of the West

In Code of the West, Emmy nominated filmmaker Rebecca Richman Cohen brilliantly tells the story of Montana's late medical marijuana wars. Now the film...

More Drug-Related Election Results, Good and Bad

Here's the rundown on other drug policy-related issues that were on the ballot Tuesday. The results were definitely a mixed bag...

November 6: An Election to Stop the Drug War

Election Day is almost upon us. Here's what to watch on Marijuana Legalization, Medical Marijuana, Sentencing and Local Initiatives...

Initiative Watch (2012.10.24)

We're getting down to the final days, and the action around drug reform initiatives is hot and heavy. Let's get to it:

When Losing Means Winning: The Montana Medical Marijuana Initiative

Last year wasn't a good year for medical marijuana in Montana. Between the federal raids in the spring of 2011 and the Republican-dominated legislature's...

'Code of the West' Illustrates Need for Sensible Regulation

'Code of the West' is an excellent new documentary film that provides a unique and insightful view of Montana’s 2011 medical marijuana repeal effort...

Initiative Watch (2012.10.10)

There's less than a month to go, but some marijuana initiatives are more active than others.

Initiative Watch (2012.09.26)

We're a little more than a month from election day. Here's what's going on with the state-level cannabis initiatives.

Montana Medical Marijuana Restriction Initiative IR-124 Trailing

Last week's Mason Dixon poll had the Montana medical marijuana reform effort IR-124 trailing 31% to 44%, with 25% undecided....

Most Statewide Marijuana Initiatives Lead Solidly In Polls

Four of the six statewide marijuana initiatives appearing on the November 2012 ballot are solidly favored among likely voters according to recent polls.

Drug Policy in the 2012 Elections I: The Initiatives

When it comes to drug policy and the 2012 elections, there is plenty on the table. This week, we'll provide an overview all the drug-related campaigns.

Montana's First Medical Marijuana Caregiver Dies in Prison

Richard Flor, 68, the first person to register as a caregiver under Montana's now gutted medical marijuana program has died in federal prison.

Montana Marijuana Initiative Comes Up Short

Montana residents will have a chance to vote on medical marijuana (IR-124) in November, but not on legalization (CI-110).