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- Federal Bill Would Reverse Perverse Incentives for Mass Incarceration [FEATURE]
- The 2017 International Drug Policy Reform Conference, October 11-14, Atlanta
- Medical Marijuana Update
- This Week's Corrupt Cops Stories
- Chronicle AM: Houston Quits Trying "Trace Amount" Drug Cases, US Chides Colombia, More... (9/28/17)
- Chronicle AM: Quebec To Have Gov't Pot Shops; Seattle, WA State Sue Pharma Cos, More... (9/29/17)
- Chronicle AM: Trump DEA Pick Has Issues, FL MedMJ Licenses Delayed, More... (10/2/17)
- Chronicle AM: Atlanta A Step Closer to MJ Decrim, Drug Treatment Privacy Threat, More... (10/3/17)
- Chronicle AM: Alaska Towns Reject Marijuana Bans, DEA Names Acting Head, More...(10/4/17)
- Chronicle AM: MA Advocates Push for No Pot Tax $$$ for Towns That Ban Pot Ops, More... (10/5/17)
- Drug Arrests, Marijuana Arrests Both Up Last Year, FBI Reports [FEATURE]
- Is North Korea Peddling Dope to Get Around Sanctions?
- The 2017 International Drug Policy Reform Conference, October 11-14, Atlanta
- Study Finds Marijuana Legalization Doesn't Drive Increased Use, But Vice Versa
- A Marijuana Drive-Through Could Be Coming to a Corner Near You
- Medical Marijuana Update
- This Week's Corrupt Cops Stories
- Chronicle AM: CVS to Limit Opioid 'Scrips, Sessions Slams Legal Pot (Again), More... (9/21/17)
- Chronicle AM: MA Drug Lab Scandal Redux, PA MJ Support Strong and Rising, More... (9/22/17)
- Chronicle AM: FBI: Drug Arrests Up Last Year, Colombia Coca Conflict, More... (9/25/17)
- Chronicle AM: Maine Considers Marijuana Social Clubs With No Smoking, More... (9/26/17)
- Chronicle AM: Citing Trump, DEA Head Quits; Atlanta Moves Toward MJ Decrim, More... (9/27/17)
- The Only Legal Marijuana State to Ban Personal Pot Grows Could Be About to Change Its Mind
- Colorado County's Marijuana Tax Program Will Provide $420,000 in College Scholarships This Fall
- New Hampshire Just Decriminalized Marijuana Possession
- You Won't Believe Alphonse D'Amato's New Gig
- The 2017 International Drug Policy Reform Conference, October 11-14, Atlanta
- Medical Marijuana Update
- This Week's Corrupt Cops Stories
- Chronicle AM: WA Ponders Personal NJ Grows, Trump Chastises Colombia Over Coca, More... (9/15/17)
- Chronicle AM: Bill to End Federal Man Mins Filed, CA Calls for Pot Rescheduling, More... (9/18/17)
- Chronicle AM: CA Safe Injection Site Blocked for Now, No Toronto Pot Lounges, More... (9/19/17)
- Chronicle AM: Las Vegas MJ Lounges Hit Snag, Utah MedMJ Init Polling Well, More... (9/20/17)
- Surprise! House Votes to Curb Sessions' Asset Forfeiture Revival
- While Trump Moves Backward on Drug Sentencing, California Heads for More Reforms
- Roger Stone Yanked as Cannabis Conference Keynoter
- The 2017 International Drug Policy Reform Conference, October 11-14, Atlanta
- Medical Marijuana Update
- This Week's Corrupt Cops Stories
- Chronicle AM: House GOP Leaders Block MedMJ Vote, Roger Stone Out at Pot Expos, More... (9/7/17)
- Chronicle AM: Trouble in the Philly Narc Squad, TN Cops Misused Seizure Funds, More... (9/8/17)
- Chronicle AM: Ontario Goes With State-Owned Pot Shops, DEA Agent's Sordid Affair, More... (9/11/17)
- Chronicle AM: Democratic Senators Call Out Trump on Opioid Inaction, More... (9/12/17)
- Chronicle AM: House Blocks Sessions Civil Asset Forfeiture Move, More... (9/13/17)
- Chronicle AM: Orrin Hatch Punningly Files MedMJ Bill, DOJ #2 Speaks Out on Pot, More... (9/14/17)
- Trump BS Alert: The Border Wall Won't Stop Drug Smuggling [FEATURE]
- Debunking a Republican Myth About Medicaid and Opioids
- Medical Marijuana Update
- The 2017 International Drug Policy Reform Conference, October 11-14, Atlanta
- Chronicle AM: MA Gov Wants Harsh Sentences for Drug Deaths, More... (8/31/17)
- Chronicle AM: House GOP Reps Will Try to Block Sessions Forfeiture Expansion, More... (9/1/17)
- Chronicle AM: Fed MJ Amendments Coming, Trump to Name Marino as Drug Czar, More... (9/5/17)
- Chronicle AM: Angela Merkel in No Rush to Free the Weed, MD MedMJ Grows Underway, More... (9/6/17)
- Supervised Injection Sites Could Be Coming Soon to California [FEATURE]
- California Could Be the First State to Legalize Magic Mushrooms
- Don't Believe the Hype: "Fentanyl-Laced Marijuana" is a Dangerous Myth [FEATURE]
- The 2017 International Drug Policy Reform Conference, October 11-14, Atlanta
- Medical Marijuana Update
- This Week's Corrupt Cops Stories
- Chronicle AM: CA Has Pot Regulator Job Openings, MI Seeks MedMJ Stakeholders, More... (8/24/17)
- Chronicle AM: Fed Reps Poke Sessions on MJ Research, CO Gov Says MJ Law Working, More (8/25/17)
- Chronicle AM: White House Seeks MA MedMJ Data, Ecstasy for PTSD Advances, More... (8/28/17)
- Chronicle AM: SF Gets Cannabis Czar, CBP Reminds Mainers It's Still Illegal, More... (8/29/17)
- Marijuana Becomes a Player in California Politics and It's Putting Its Money on Gavin Newsom [FEATURE]
- Sessions/Trump Pull Off an Amazing Feat -- Making the DEA Look Reasonable [FEATURE]
- This Week's Corrupt Cops Stories
- The 2017 International Drug Policy Reform Conference, October 11-14, Atlanta
- Chronicle AM: Global NGOs Concerned About Forced Coca Eradication in Colombia, More... (8/18/17)
- Chronicle AM: First India MedMJ Research Grow License, Filipino Drug War Slammed, More... (8/21/17)
- Chronicle AM: AZ Forfeiture Challenge Advances, Paraguay MJ Production Surges, More... (8/22/17)
- Chronicle AM: Federal Judge Slams Indianapolis PD Car Seizures, More... (8/23/17)
- Medical Marijuana Update
- This Week's Corrupt Cops Stories
- The 2017 International Drug Policy Reform Conference, October 11-14, Atlanta
- Chronicle AM: CA Judge Rules for Growers, CT Judge Rules for Patient, More... (8/11/17)
- Chronicle AM: NIH Awards Grant to Study MedMJ and Opioids, Hawaii Dispensary Woes, More... (8/14/17)
- Chronicle AM: FDA Opens Public Comment on International Scheduling of New Drugs, More... (8/15/17)
- Chronicle AM: OR Defelonizes Drug Possession, Iran Could Cut Drug Executions, More... (8/16/17)
- Chronicle AM: BC Calls for Radical Opioid Response, 2nd MI MJ Init, More... (8/17/17)
- In Bid to Defend Marijuana Arrests, NYC Mayor de Blasio Attacks Drug Reformers
- Why Are Pot Shops Mainly in Poor Neighborhoods?
- The 2017 International Drug Policy Reform Conference, October 11-14, Atlanta
- Medical Marijuana Update
- This Week's Corrupt Cops Stories
- Chronicle AM: British Drug Deaths at Record High, Another Good Poll for Pot, More... (8/3/17)
- Chronicle AM: DEA to Cut Pain Pill Quotas Next Year, Sessions Eyes WA's Legal Pot, More...(8/4/17)
- Chronicle AM: Sessions' Crime Task Force Doesn't Recommend Going After Legal Marijuana, More... (8/7/17)
- Chronicle AM: Secret Safe Injection Site in US City, VT "Blue Ribbon" MJ Panel, More... (8/8/17)
- Chronicle AM: Trump Wants More Drug War to Fight Opioids, New Pot Poll, More... (8/9/17)
- Chronicle AM: Trump Says He Will Declare National Emergency on Opioids, More... (8/10/17)
- Judge Forces First-Time Drug Offenders to Take Christian Drug Treatment Course
- Medical Marijuana Update
- This Week's Corrupt Cops Stories
- Chronicle AM: MA Gov Signs MJ Law, GAO Report Finds Drug Policy Failures, More... (7/28/17)
- Chronicle AM: Fed Bills Would Shrink CSA Reach, Slow Start to Sessions Drug War, More... (7/31/17)
- Chronicle AM: WH Opioid Panel Calls for Declaration of National Emergency, More... (8/1/2017)
- Chronicle AM: Wyden Wants DOJ to Release MJ Recs, Pressure on DHS Over Meth Death, More... (8/2/17)