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California’s Officials Criticize ‘Stupid’ U.S. Drug Crackdown
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California’s attorney general and state lawmakers again moved Monday in the opposite direction from…
May 16, 2017
How Jeff Sessions’s New Drug War Can Be Avoided
There is something you must always remember about Jeff Sessions, the attorney general who—on Tuesday, the same day…
May 12, 2017
How Donald Trump Will Make the Opiate Crisis Worse
On its face, Donald Trump’s proposal to eviscerate the position of the “national drug czar” is about the…
May 11, 2017
Jeff Sessions Is Throwing Down the Gauntlet—He Wants a New Drug War
Apart from being an irrational anti-pot fanatic, Attorney General Jeff Sessions is functioning in a highly unstable government,…
May 10, 2017
Did Congress Leave These 2 States Open to a Medical Marijuana Crackdown?
Legally speaking, nowhere in America is medical marijuana more at risk of falling victim to a Donald Trump-led…
May 9, 2017
Trump to Congress: I’ll Do What I Want about Medical Marijuana
It’s not easy keeping up with Trump’s contradictions, bizarre bragging, blatant lies and general ignorance of how government…
May 8, 2017
Chaos Reigns Over Marijuana Policy—Kind of Like the Rest of the Trump Administration
With a president who celebrates a policy change that hasn’t actually happened yet, while keeping the Australian Prime…
May 8, 2017
End of the Drug Czar? Trump Proposes Huge Cuts to White House Drug Office
Donald Trump may be following through on a campaign promise more quickly and easily than building a wall…
May 5, 2017
DEA Breaks the Law with Special Prosecutors to Rekindle Drug War
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) hopes to further capitalize on the modern day drug war by ramping…
May 4, 2017
Report: Trump Dumps Pharma-Backed Drug Czar
It’s more than 100 days into his administration, and Donald Trump—the master businessman, the expert negotiator—is still operating…
May 3, 2017