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The story of the pot-smoking neurosurgeon is more complicated than you think 2 groovedaddy Feb 2016 Feb 2016 4 2670

Elizabeth Warren asks CDC to consider legal marijuana as alternative painkiller 2 Eugene Feb 2016 Feb 2016 13 1791

Canada approves second officially supervised intravenous drug use site 1 Eugene Jan 2016 Feb 2016 2 1517

Kansas' highest court voids Wichita marijuana ordinance 2 Eugene Jan 2016 Jan 2016 2 2083

Sean Penn laments his interview with El Chapo 'failed' 0 Eugene Jan 2016 Jan 2016 1 1557

Massachusetts Senate Panel on Legal Pot to Visit Colorado 2 Eugene Jan 2016 Jan 2016 0 1972

New York opens its first medical marijuana clinics 0 Eugene Jan 2016 Jan 2016 2 1437

More Good Cops: Texas ‘Cop of the Year’ exposed as member of Mexico’s most dangerous cartel 0 cannabis_flower Jan 2016 Jan 2016 3 1651

Colorado Pot Banking Case Tests Federal Drug Rules 1 Eugene Dec 2015 Dec 2015 8 1580

Praise for Christie's Approach on Drugs Misplaced, Some Say 0 Eugene Dec 2015 Dec 2015 0 1459

The pot business may be legal, but newspapers can’t run ads for it, the U.S. Postal Service says 2 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2015 Dec 2015 0 1899

(Australia) Stoner sloth’ anti-drug campaign gets reality check as medical experts walk away 0 Eugene Dec 2015 Dec 2015 1 1724

The Democratic Party and the war on weed 3 SHRED Dec 2015 Dec 2015 4 3426

Wyoming lawmakers eye making a pound of pot edibles a felony 2 Eugene Nov 2015 Nov 2015 1 1960

Obama unveils new federal initiative to combat America’s heroin crisis 1 Eugene Oct 2015 Oct 2015 3 1846

Michigan House OKs powdered alcohol ban bill, headed to governor soon 0 Eugene Oct 2015 Oct 2015 1 1549

Medical marijuana: California governor signs bills to regulate industry 4 Eugene Oct 2015 Oct 2015 5 1881

Drug charges filed against Alaska canna-business owners 3 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2015 Oct 2015 4 2102

Drug use now rivals drunk driving as cause of fatal car crashes, study says 2 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2015 Oct 2015 2 2046

Cost of medical marijuana in Minnesota leads some to return to illegal sources 2 Eugene Sep 2015 Sep 2015 2 1823

Stephen Colbert - Ohio Is Going Green 1 progressoid Sep 2015 Sep 2015 12 2033

California lawmakers create medical marijuana 'bureau' to regulate industry 1 Eugene Sep 2015 Sep 2015 0 1745

Vermont Legislature: Will They Be First In The Nation To Legalize Marijuana? 3 Liberaltalker Sep 2015 Sep 2015 7 2517

Is Legalization Really Responsible for More Car Crashes? 6 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2015 Aug 2015 0 2130

Research into psychedelics, shut down for decades, is now yielding exciting results. 5 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2015 Aug 2015 11 2218

Peruvian Congress Authorizes Shooting Down Drug Planes 0 Eugene Aug 2015 Aug 2015 1 1537

White House program to aim at combating rise in heroin deaths 4 Eugene Aug 2015 Aug 2015 1 1820

Want to sell medical marijuana in New York? It could cost you $30 million 0 PoliticAverse Aug 2015 Aug 2015 7 1632

New York police criticized for 'weaponized marijuana' videos 3 Eugene Aug 2015 Aug 2015 1 1874

Oregon governor OKs early sales of recreational-use marijuana 0 Eugene Jul 2015 Jul 2015 2 1533

Drug Policy Continued...

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Requesting information/interpretation re: Marijuana home seizure policy Wa. State 6 chknltl Jul 2015 Jul 2015 0 2671

'Synthetic Marijuana' Actually Has Very Little In Common With Marijuana 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2015 Jul 2015 0 1878

D.C.’s State Fair will have a marijuana growing competition this year 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2015 Jul 2015 1 1718

Everyone is talking about medical marijuana, but what about LSD? 5 TexasTowelie Jul 2015 Jul 2015 12 2290

Medical marijuana arrives next week in Minnesota – but smoking it is banned 1 Eugene Jun 2015 Jun 2015 1 1770

Want to See Domestic Spying’s Future? Follow the Drug War 1 Alittleliberal Apr 2015 Jun 2015 1 2720

HuffPo: White House Takes Huge Step Forward In Fight Over Marijuana Research 4 Ruby the Liberal Jun 2015 Jun 2015 2 2073

Delware governor signs bill decriminalizing pot: report 1 Eugene Jun 2015 Jun 2015 3 1778

14 Years After Portugal Decriminalized All Drugs, All Signs Say The Policy Is A Success 0 votesparks Jun 2015 Jun 2015 1 1790

Federal Medical Marijuana Bill a Mixed Bag 1 Ruby the Liberal May 2015 May 2015 1 1920

PA Senate passes MMJ bill 2 Ruby the Liberal May 2015 May 2015 6 1920

Justices seek U.S. government's views on Colorado marijuana law 2 Eugene May 2015 May 2015 0 1879

Colorado cracking down on pot pesticides 1 fizzgig May 2015 May 2015 3 1946

Michele Leonhart, Top D.E.A. Official, Is Expected to Resign 0 Ruby the Liberal Apr 2015 Apr 2015 3 1829

Colorado bill on pregnancy pot warnings questioned 4 fizzgig Apr 2015 Apr 2015 0 2320

CNN's Sanjay Gupta 'Weed 3' Sunday at 9p EST (Legalize it now) 0 Ruby the Liberal Apr 2015 Apr 2015 3 1695

Georgia governor signs law legalizing medical marijuana 5 Eugene Apr 2015 Apr 2015 0 2199

Will Big Tobacco become Big Marijuana? 13 fizzgig Apr 2015 Apr 2015 2 2867

Congress' Federal Spending Bill: Blocks funding for DoJ and DEA on Hemp and MMJ (yay!) 6 Ruby the Liberal Dec 2014 Apr 2015 2 2733

Alaska police raid former TV anchor Charlo Greene's marijuana dispensary 4 Eugene Mar 2015 Mar 2015 0 2171

Colorado Defends Pot Law, Says States Free to Legalize Weed 1 Eugene Mar 2015 Mar 2015 8 2035

Washington DC's legal weed debate spills over into Maryland politics 1 Eugene Mar 2015 Mar 2015 0 1774

'Hemp, hemp, hooray!' 2 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2015 Mar 2015 3 2209

DEA Agent Speaks Out: We Were Told Not to Enforce Drug Laws In Rich Communities 4 99th_Monkey Mar 2015 Mar 2015 9 2613

Peru eyes backing bill to resume shooting down drug planes 1 Eugene Mar 2015 Mar 2015 0 1806

Small Washington town becomes first to open government-run pot shop 0 Eugene Mar 2015 Mar 2015 7 1830

D.C.’s pot expo: Less Cheech and Chong, more Berkshire Hathaway 0 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2015 Mar 2015 0 1611

A D.C. Man Walks Into A Police Station And Asks For Marijuana... And Gets It 0 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2015 Mar 2015 0 1717

At CPAC, support for DC’s marijuana laws 6 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2015 Mar 2015 0 2177

Girl's fight to treat rare form of epilepsy may lead Idaho to approve marijuana oil 1 Eugene Mar 2015 Mar 2015 3 1923

Drug Policy Continued...

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Colorado sold 17 tons of retail marijuana in first legal year 4 Eugene Feb 2015 Feb 2015 4 1985

Congress Poised To Harsh D.C.'s Mellow On Marijuana Legalization 3 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 1944

Today is legal pot day in Alaska. 4 Blue_In_AK Feb 2015 Feb 2015 4 2487

Is it wrong to be a one issue voter? 7 Arwinnick Feb 2015 Feb 2015 3 3448

Feds drop charges against Larry Harvey (WA) 0 Ruby the Liberal Feb 2015 Feb 2015 3 1854

Pot Could Save Your Life: 4 Ways Cannabis is Good for Your Brain 18 99th_Monkey Feb 2015 Feb 2015 47 5713

Smoking skunk cannabis triples risk of serious psychotic episode, says research 13 Eugene Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 3685

Between a rock and cannabis: How neighboring states struggle when pot becomes legal 6 fizzgig Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 2423

Colorado pulls in $44 million in recreational pot tax in 2014 0 fizzgig Feb 2015 Feb 2015 2 1770

Maine group seeks ballot initiative to legalize recreational pot 1 Eugene Feb 2015 Feb 2015 4 1769

District of Columbia holds hearing on marijuana sales 0 Eugene Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 1632

Marijuana 'can reduce chronic stress and depression' 2 Jesus Malverde Feb 2015 Feb 2015 16 2331

I miss RainDog 4 Jesus Malverde Feb 2015 Feb 2015 9 2334

Congressional Spending Bill Blocks D.C. From Legalizing Marijuana 11 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2014 Feb 2015 3 2901

Obama's budget would allow pot sales in District of Columbia 1 Eugene Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 1774

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2015 Jan 2015 1 1437

FBI files tell how addicted agent was able to get the drugs 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2015 Jan 2015 5 2078

Record border meth seizures 2 Jesus Malverde Jan 2015 Jan 2015 0 2201

Colorado AG: Home hash oil production is illegal 1 Eugene Dec 2014 Dec 2014 1 1852

Jury Gives Pot Dealer 9-Year Prison Term 2 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2014 Dec 2014 1 2065

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