Drug War Chronicle #1058 - March 11, 2019
Trump's Bombing Campaign Against Taliban Heroin Labs Quietly Fizzles [FEATURE]
Operation Iron Tempest ends not with a bang but a whimper.
Medical Marijuana Update
Hawaii says "aloha" to out of state patients, a Nebraska initiative campaign is getting underway, New Mexico expands grower plant limits, and more.
Chronicle AM: Federal Marijuana Justice Act Refiled, Good NM Pregnancy Bill, More... (2/28/19)
A bill to end federal marijuana prohibition has been filed in the House and Senate, a Hawaii decriminalization bill advances, a New Mexico bill would attempt to aid drug-using pregnant women -- not punish them -- and more.
![The British Labor Party is calling for pilot safe injection sites like this one in Vancouver. (Creative Commons) The British Labor Party is calling for pilot safe injection sites like this one in Vancouver. (Creative Commons)](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/Safe_Injection_Site%20insite%20wike%20cc_5.jpg?itok=YjEGLXN8)
The British Labor Party is calling for pilot safe injection sites like this one in Vancouver. (Creative Commons)
Chronicle AM: ND Gets First MMJ Dispensary, MI Asset Forfeiture Package Moving, More... (3/4/19)
No legal pakalolo for Hawaii this year, North Dakota sees its first medical marijuana dispensary, asset forfeiture reform advances in Michigan, and more.
Bernie Sanders talks criminal justice reform, but he's not the only Democratic doing so. (senate.gov)
Chronicle AM: Beto, Bernie Talk Criminal Justice Reform; FDA Oks Ketamine for Depression, More... (3/6/19)
Democratic presidential contenders begin staking out criminal justice reform positions, yet another poll has a national majority for marijuana legalization, the FDA approves ketamine for depression, and more.
![There could be hemp fields in South Dakota next year if the governor stays out of the way. (votehemp.org) There could be hemp fields in South Dakota next year if the governor stays out of the way. (votehemp.org)](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/hemp%20field%20vote%20hemp_13.jpg?itok=QI_tfZwm)
There could be hemp fields in South Dakota next year if the governor stays out of the way. (votehemp.org)
Chronicle AM: AZ Pot Poll, SD Hemp Passes, IA Needle Exchange Bill Advances, More... (3/7/19)
An Arizona poll has its first majority for pot legalization, the South Dakota legislature passes a hemp bill, an Iowa bill to allow needle exchanges is moving, and more.
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