Medical-Marijuana Roundtable Sparks Drug Debate

Saturday, August 21, 2010 15:06

Like many debates about making marijuana legal for medical use, the one at the University of Pittsburgh’s Graduate School of Public Health on Thursday turned into a discussion of the dangers of drugs.
That didn’t sit well with state Rep.?…

Panel Backs Dispensaries for Medical Marijuana

Saturday, August 21, 2010 11:54

Oregon — Members of a citizen review panel meeting all week in Salem narrowly favored a ballot measure Friday that would allow dispensaries for medical marijuana. The vote by citizens chosen at random and balanced to reflect Oregon’s ele…

Californians Must Look At Science of Marijuana

Saturday, August 21, 2010 9:53

California — Like so many political debates in our society, the argument over Proposition 19, the initiative to legalize marijuana in California, is portrayed as good vs. evil, black vs. white, us vs. them – while nobody is looking objec…

Medical Pot Ruling Called ‘Significant Victory’

Friday, August 20, 2010 22:35

A state appellate court released a much-anticipated but mixed ruling Wednesday on a case involving Anaheim’s ban on medical marijuana dispensaries, failing to provide the clear precedent that both sides were anticipating on whether California …

The 8 Most Absurd Excuses for Trying to Defeat Legal Pot

Friday, August 20, 2010 20:31

I’ve Collected the Eight Craziest Claims About a Post-Legalization State of California Predicted by Opponents of Prop 19.
As California gets set to vote on Prop 19 – an initiative to legalize marijuana statewide – some people&#821…

True Story of 2 Medical Marijuana Patients

Friday, August 20, 2010 20:00

Grow-ops A Place Where Paranoia Grows Like Weed

Friday, August 20, 2010 19:29

From bears and crocodiles to booby traps and hidden staircases, there’s no end to the lengths growers will go to hide their illicit operations, Douglas Quan reports.
The recent discovery of several wild bears near a marijuana grow-operation i…

Glenn Pushing for Ban on November Ballot

Friday, August 20, 2010 18:26

Colorado — A proposed ban on medical marijuana dispensaries and grow operations in Colorado Springs may end up on the November ballot after all. City Councilman Darryl Glenn said Thursday he’s going to ask his council colleagues Monday to re…

Drug Offenses 1/3 of US Criminal Deportations, DHS Says

Friday, August 20, 2010 17:51

Update: When published, this article incorrectly reported that aliens in the US face deportation for even a single marijuana possession misdemeanor. No, it takes two misdemeanor marijuana possession offenses …

In Drug War, The Beginning of The End?

Friday, August 20, 2010 17:26

Washington, D.C. — Between 1971, when Richard Nixon launched the war on drugs, and 2008, the latest year for which official figures are available, American law enforcement officials made more than 40 million drug arrests. That number roughly …


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