AlertS:
Free
Speech,
California,
Minnesota,
New
Jersey,
New
York,
Washington
State
6/30/00
FREE SPEECH: Don't
let freedom of speech become a casualty of the war on drugs! Visit http://www.drcnet.org/freespeech/
and tell Congress to reject the unconstitutional drug provisions in the
anti-methamphetamine, anti-ecstasy and bankruptcy bills (see http://www.drcnet.org/wol/141.html#freespeech).
CALIFORNIA: Oppose
"Smoke a Joint, Lose Your License" bill -- visit http://www.drcnet.org/states/california/
to write your state legislators.
MINNESOTA: Support
medical marijuana! Visit http://www.mpp.org/Minnesota/ to support the legislator
sign-on letter (see http://www.drcnet.org/wol/141.html#minnesotamedmj).
NEW JERSEY: Oppose
Gov. Whitman's anti-Ecstasy panic -- no new penalties! Visit http://www.drcnet.org/states/newjersey/
and tell your legislators to just say no to the drug war (see http://www.drcnet.org/wol/141.html#whitmanpanic).
Legislation is moving fast, so please take action today!
NEW YORK: Repeal the
Rockefeller Drug Laws! Visit http://www.drcnet.org/states/newyork/
to send a message to your legislators in Albany.
WASHINGTON STATE:
Help the "Reasonable People" campaign get their drug policy reform initiative
on the ballot -- visit http://www.reasonablepeople.org
and involved!
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Issue #143, 6/30/00
ACTIVIST Alert: Shadow Conventions to Challenge Democratic and Republican Conventions | New York: Chief Judge Orders Statewide Drug Diversion Plan, Reformers Applaud Softly, Raise Caution Flags | California Sentencing Reform Initiative Draws Powerful Opponents, Reformers Dramatically Ahead in New Poll | Oregon Okays Medical Marijuana For Alzheimer's Agitation, New Initiative Moves Forward | High UN Official Calls for Global Attack on Internet Drug Information | China Marks UN Anti-Drug Day, Executes Dozens, Killings Come in Wake of McCaffrey Visit and US China Agreement | French Education Minister Broaches Cannabis Decriminalization, Ecstasy Quality Controls | Greens Nominate Nader, Questions Remain on His Support of Drug Reform Planks | Dutch Parliament Approves Resolution to Allow Regulated Marijuana Cultivation | Report: Risk of Marijuana Arrest Varies Greatly from State to State, County to County | AlertS: Free Speech, California, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Washington State | Link of the Week: Arianna Huffington on Campaign Finance and Colombia | HEA Campaign | Event Calendar | Editorial: Summary Executions
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