Weekly: This Week in History
Events and quotes of note from this week's drug policy events of years past.
"V"iets is for VICTORY -- Attorney for NORML Successfully Defends 4th Amendment Rights in Drug Testing Case
I love a good victory -- good job Dan and NORML! Read NORML's press release on the victory in Missouri:
For Immediate Release: Tuesday, September 12, 2006
For More Information: Dan Viets: 573-819-2669
Heroin Lifers, DEA Pain Guidance, California Lowest Priority Initiatives
Those are the feature stories I think I will be doing this week. It doesn't always happen that way, though. Some readers may recall that I was going to do the Louisiana heroin lifer story last week, but I didn't manage to get ahold of any of the people critical to the story. I'm back on it again this week. Similarly, something may break during the week. This typically happens on Thursday, the day we're supposed to be wrapping up the Chronicle.
Errata: Will the Real UISCE Please Stand Up?
Getting the right acronymic organization is sometimes difficult.
Canadian MP Libby Davies--statement on Insite and NDP Harm Reduction Resolution
Federal NDP Passes Emergency Motion to Protect InSite, Safe Injection Site
Dear Friends,
The work and action taken at the grass roots level to bring the issue of InSite to national and international attention was remarkable. I really want to thank all of you who took the time to respond to our call for help. It made a huge difference and really demonstrates how, when we work together, it can pay off!