DPF conference next week! Tuesday night training for Wednesday lobby day, conference Thursday through Saturday, visit http://www.dpf.org or call (202) 537-5005 for information.

Mother's Week Vigils protesting drug war injustice, contact November Coalition, http://www.november.org/upcomingvigils.html or call (509) 684-1550.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. New York Assembly Legalizes Over the Counter Sale of Syringes
2. Woman Whose Daughter Turned Her In Gets One Year
3. Justice Department Reports Seventy Percent of Jail Inmates Drug-Involved
4. Mexico City Police Commissioner Calls for Dutch Approach to Drug Policy
5. Q and A on Dutch Drug Policy
6. Report Calls on the UN Biodiversity Convention to Stop Dangerous US Fungus Experiments
7. Student Senate Overturns Presidential Veto of HEA Reform Resolution
8. Green Harvest Eradication Program Denied Funding in Hawaii
9. No Helicopters to Colombia: Act Now Before May 16th Vote
10. Stop "Smoke a Joint, Lose Your License" -- Action Update
11. RAISE YOUR VOICE: Action Needed Against Higher Education Act Drug Provision
12. MORE AlertS: New York and Washington State
13. EVENTS: District of Columbia, Toronto, New York, San Francisco
14. Editorial: Family Devalued

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