âCoca Yes, Cocaine Noâ: Bolivian Drug Control Policy
with
Kathryn Ledebur
Director, Andean Information Network
Cochabamba, Bolivia
The Washington Office on Latin America and the Institute for Policy Studies are pleased to invite you to this brown bag discussion.
Local drug enforcement agents raided the offices of CannaCare, an Everett, Washington, medical marijuana support and advocacy group this week, accusing of it providing marijuana to patients.
It's been relatively quiet on the corrupt cop front this week, but we've still got a Newark police officer who made a bad choice of boyfriends, and the requisite pair of crooked jail guards.
The DEA was at it again Wednesday, raiding 11 medical marijuana dispensaries in Los Angeles County, including five in West Hollywood. City council members there had only the night before introduced an ordinance to permanently regulate the dispensaries, and they aren't happy.