Coming soon to Arkansas, Florida, Montana, and North Dakota?
These Four States Will Be Voting on Medical Marijuana in November [FEATURE]
The expansion of medical marijuana at the state level should proceed apace again this year.
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License Plate from a Marijuana State? That's No Reason to Stop and Search, Fed Court Says
"License plate profiling" just got a slap-down from the 10th Circuit in Denver.
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Medical Marijuana Update
Which states will be voting on medical marijuana this year is becoming clearer, but is not completely settled; a new study finds that marijuana is not implicated with bad organ transplant outcomes, and more.
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This Week's Corrupt Cops Stories
From Key West to Alaska, law enforcement and prison and jail guard misconduct is exposed. Just another week on the crooked cop front.
Filipino President Rodrigo "The Punisher" Duterte (theinfluence.org)
Chronicle AM: Duterte Lashes Out at UN, CA MJ Arrests Haven't Gone Away, More... (8/18/16)
Despite what's been called "de facto legalization," California has arrested a half million for marijuana in the last decade; Tennessee's Music City moves toward decriminalization, a Montana anti-medical marijuana initiative has come up short, and more.
coming soon to Pennsylvania (wikimedia.org)
Chronicle AM: NV Initiative Has Slight Poll Lead, PA MedMJ Draft Regs Released, More... (8/19/16)
An effort to knock the Arizona legalization initiative off the ballot gets slapped down, a new Nevada poll shows a very tight contest for the legalization initiative there, a new study finds that marijuana use is not implicated in organ transplant problems, and more.
Arkansans could have two chances to vote for medical marijuana in November. (Creative Commons/Wikimedia)
Chronicle AM: Second AR MedMJ Init Should Qualify, Philippine Death Toll Doubles, More... (8/22/16)
Marijuana reform foes in Arizona and Missouri go to court to try to block initiatives, a second Arkansas medical marijuana initiative is poised to qualify for the ballot, Duterte's festival of death continues apace, and more.
Vancouver's InSite drug consumption room. Something similar could be coming to Seattle. (vcha.ca)
Chronicle AM: Seattle Safe Injection Site Progress, Philippines Drug Killings Inquiry, More... (8/23/16)
A Seattle heroin task force has endorsed safe injection sites, the Philippine Senate is holding hearings on the ongoing massacre of alleged drug users and sellers, Colombia coca growers are protesting over unfulfilled crop substitution promises, and more.
Medical marijuana will be on the ballot in at least four states. (Creative Commons/Wikimedia)
Chronicle AM: At Least Four States Voting on MedMJ, Filipino Prez Could Face ICC, More... (8/25/16)
Michigan legalizers lose a court battle, Oklahoma medical marijuana advocates look to be heading for the ballot box, the 10th Circuit rules that having license plates from marijuana states is not sufficient reason for a stop and search, and more.
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