Europe: Leading Dutch Bank Shuns Cannabis Coffee Shop Accounts
One of Holland's largest banks is washing its hands of the marijuana business, saying it will close down the accounts of coffee shop owners because that's the responsible thing to do.
East Asia: Marijuana Use Sparks Concern in Japan
Thanks to some widely publicized busts, despite miniscule use levels, marijuana is sparking concern in Japan. The rhetoric will be familiar, and it provokes the question: Is it time for Nippon NORML?
Feature: New Jersey Medical Marijuana Bill Heads for Senate Floor After Favorable Committee Vote
A New Jersey Senate committee Monday approved a medical marijuana bill, sending it to the Senate for a floor vote.
Weekly: This Week in History
Events and quotes of note from this week's drug policy events of years past.
Symphony in A#
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