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This Week's Corrupt Cops Stories
A small-town Pennsylvania police chief was slinging dope, so was an Ohio narcotics detective, and more. Let's get to it: In Greenburg, Pennsylvania, the Greenburg police chief was
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oklahoma.jpgOklahoma Votes on Marijuana Legalization Next Month [FEATURE]
In less than a month, voters in Oklahoma will be deciding if it will become the 22 nd state to legalize marijuana. In a special election set for March 7 -
The president used his state of the union address to lay out a plan to fight fentanyl and opioid overdoses. (whitehouse.gov)Biden Lays Out Plan to Tackle Fentanyl, Myanmar Meth Production, More... (2/8/23)
That Minnesota marijuana legalization bill keeps advancing, another senator joins the call for the drug czar to be reinstated to a cabinet-level position, and more. Marijuana Policy -
Psilocybin would be rescheduled under a bill just passed by the Virginia Senate. (Creative Commons)MN Marijuana Legalization Bill Advances Again, VA Senate Passes Psilocybin Rescheduling Bill, More... (2/7/23)
Adult-use marijuana sales got off to a hot start in Missouri, the Virginia Senate approves a bil lto allow adult-use marijuana sales, and more. Marijuana Policy Minnesota -
MDMA. Australia has legalized the medicinal use of MDMA and psilocbyin, a first. (Creative Commons)Fed Court Says Pot Smokers Can Own Guns, Australia OKs Psychedelics as Medicines, More... (2/6/23)
Legal adult marijuana sales have commenced in Missouri, the Maryland legislature is moving to pass bills to set up a system of taxed and regulated legal marijuana commerce, and more -
Luke Scarmazzo. Freed after 14 years for running a California medical marijuana dispensary. (Mission Green)Federal MedMJ Prisoner Luke Scarmazzo Freed, MN Pot Legalization Bill Advances, More... (2/3/23)
A Florida marijuana legalization initiative has passed its first hurdle on the way to the ballot, a new Texas poll shows very strong support for marijuana reforms, and more. [image:1 -
Colombia President Petro wants to go after cocaine, not small coca growers. (Pixabay)Hill Lawmakers Call on Biden to Restore Drug Czar to Cabinet Status, More... (2/2/23)
Virginia Republicans are in no hurry to get a legal marijuana market going, a Missouri bill would legalize psilocbying for therapeutic purposes, and more. Marijuana Policy Virginia -
riders.jpgChronicle Book Review: "The Riders Come Out at Night"
The Riders Come Out at Night: Brutality, Corruption, and Cover-Up in Oaklandby Ali Winston & Darwin Bondgraham (2023, Atria Books, 467 pp., $30 HB) The killing of Tyre -
No medical marijuana edibles for you, North Dakota! (Creative Commons)BC Drug Decriminalization Now in Effect, MN Legal Pot Bill Continues to Advance, More... (2/1/23)
The North Dakota House kills an effort to allow medical marijuana patients to use edibles, a Republican congressman files a marijuana rescheduling bill, and more. Marijuana Policy -
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Mississippi becomes the latest state to see legal medical marijuana sales, the North Dakota House kills bills aimed at allowing patients to use edibles, and more. Mississippi Medical Marijuana