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Is the D.A.R.E. Program Good for America’s Kids?, From ProCon.org
May 3, 2012 | 3 views | No Comments
Citizen Advocacy 101 For Marijuana Legalization: Speak Your Mind
May 2, 2012 | 1 views | No Comments
It is very hard to imagine that Cannabis Prohibition could have ever lasted as long as it has–75 years in America–if there were: 1) The Internet…and it’s ability to allow citizens to directly communicate, sometimes en mass, at lightening speed and at little-to-no-cost (as compared to say the pre-Internet era where the capital start up costs and regulatory entanglements to reach the masses for TV, radio and newspapers were prohibitively high except for the most well-to-do). 2) Brave and forward-looking citizens like Frank Mattioli, from western New York, posting personal [...]
Cannabis Rules Challenged
May 1, 2012 | 4 views | No Comments
Federal Government Seeking To Uphold MMAR Provisions Ontario’s top court is hearing an appeal of a ruling that struck down key provisions of the law governing access to marijuana for medical use. In asking that the decision be set aside, the federal government will rely on what it argues is a series of “palpable and [...]
A Mother’s Day Declaration: “The Drug War Hurts Our Families”
May 1, 2012 | 1 views | No Comments
Mothers from around the country will join with law enforcement and students at the National Press Club on May 2nd in honor of Mother’s Day. The press conference will launch a new coalition of national organizations that will represent mothers, police and students that seek to finally end the disastrous drug war.
The Drug Czar Knows Even Less About Hemp Than He Knows About Marijuana
April 30, 2012 | 4 views | No Comments
America’s top drug cop is clearly not an expert in agriculture. So why is Obama’s Drug Czar Gil Kerlikowske claiming to be one? Drug Czar Reiterates Government’s Opposition To Domestic Hemp Production via NORML’s weekly news Washington, DC: The federal government continues to oppose allowing licensed farmers the opportunity to cultivate industrial hemp for fiber and other agricultural purposes, according to statements posted last week by Drug Czar Gil Kerlikowske on the whitehouse.gov website. Hemp is a distinct variety of the plant species cannabis sativa that contains only minute (typically [...]
