Drug War Chronicle

The California Department of Motor Vehicles is jerking the drivers' licenses of medical marijuana patients, saying they are "drug abusers." Now, Americans for Safe Access has filed a lawsuit to make them cut it out.

Earlier this month we wrote seeking support for StoptheDrugWar.org (DRCNet)'s lobbying programs, to help us lobby the Obama administration and Congress on causes near and dear to the hearts of drug reformers with which the President-Elect has said he agrees. This week we are seeking tax deductible donations to our educational programs, especially our web site, on which readership continues to go up and up.

El Marijuana Policy Project busca a un analista legislativo para que trabaje en su Departamento de Políticas Estatales en Washington y un administrador de campaña para una venidera iniciativa electoral en Arizona.

Los sucesos y citas de nota de los eventos de las políticas de drogas de esta semana de los años anteriores.

La cámara baja del Parlamento checo ha aprobado reformas en el Código Penal que despenalizarían la tenencia y separarían las drogas “duras” y las “blandas”.