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Man With Shotgun Killed in California Drug Raid

Sunday, March 27, 2011 16:16

[Editor's Note: This year, Drug War Chronicle is going to try to track every death directly attributable to drug law enforcement during the year. We can use your help. If you come across a news account of a ki…

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Lawyer Who Won Landmark Medical Marijuana Decision Against IRS Weighs in on … – The Colorado Independent

Saturday, March 26, 2011 12:25

Lawyer Who Won Landmark Medical Marijuana Decision Against IRS
Weighs in on … – The Colorado Independent

Mother Nature NetworkLawyer who won landmark medical marijuana decision against IRS weighs in on …The Colorado IndependentAs the IRS continues to expand audits demanding millions of dollars in back taxes from medical marijuana dispensaries across Cal…

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Feds Squeeze Banks in Bid to Freeze Out Medical Marijuana [FEATURE]

Wednesday, March 16, 2011 23:16

Special to the Chronicle by Clarence Walker.[Editor's Note: Houston-based crime and criminal justice journalist Clarence Walker is an occasional contributor to the Chronicle. He can be reached at cwalkerinvest…

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California Goes After Pot Shops for Back Taxes

Sunday, March 13, 2011 5:17

California Goes After Pot Shops for Back Taxes

As one of California’s pioneering marijuana dispensaries, the Berkeley Patients Group served thousands of medical marijuana users and handled tens of millions of dollars in pot transactions a year.
But until 2007, the dispensary didn’t charge customers…

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Fla Lawmaker’s Tilting At Windmills with MMJ Bill

Wednesday, March 9, 2011 19:27

The medical marijuana debate is coming to Florida.
At least, that’s the hope of one state legislator. Florida Rep. Jeff Clemens, D-Lake Worth, is introducing a bill that would put legalizing marijuana for medical purposes up for a statewide vo…

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California Medical Marijuana – Headband

Saturday, March 5, 2011 5:06

California Medical Marijuana – Headband

California Medical Marijuana – Headband

Headband, an Indica, Sativa hybrid. Beautiful bud, with bountiful red/purple-ish hairs. Full of trichomes. Nice lemon smell and taste. One of my faves, I would recommened this one. This one's good for day …

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Neither Treatment Nor Jail for California Drug Offenders [FEATURE]

Wednesday, February 23, 2011 21:43

California voters opted for treatment over prison for drug possession offenders when they passed Proposition 36 with 61% of the vote in 2000. But now, five years after voter-mandated funding for treatment expired,…

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Washington Legislature Should Legalize Marijuana

Saturday, February 19, 2011 8:51

Marijuana should be legalized, regulated and taxed. The push to repeal federal prohibition should come from the states, and it should begin with the state of Washington.
In 1998, Washington was one of the earliest to vote for medical marijuana. It …

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Bill To Oversee Medical Pot in Calif.

Sunday, February 13, 2011 20:54

A California assemblyman says he wants to propose a marijuana bill creating a state oversight program regulating all aspects of the medical marijuana industry.
Democrat Tom Ammiano of San Francisco said his proposal “omnibus cannabis bill&#82…

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Conservatives Board Sentencing Reform Bandwagon [FEATURE]

Wednesday, February 2, 2011 16:55

Struggling with chronic budget crises, lawmakers in more and more states are embracing sentencing and other reforms in a bid to hold down corrections costs. But while sentencing reform has long been the domain of …

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