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Announcement: The 2009 International Drug Policy Reform Conference, Albuquerque, New Mexico, November 12-14
by borden, October 23, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #605)Feedback: Do You Read Drug War Chronicle?
by borden, October 23, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #605)Weekly: Blogging @ the Speakeasy
by borden, October 23, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #605)ALERT: Help StoptheDrugWar.org (DRCNet) Win $50,000 in America's Giving Challenge
by borden, October 23, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #605)Rio Drug War Erupts -- Police Helicopter Shut Down
from Voice of America News, October 18, 2009Washington Post Story on Crack Sentencing Bill
by borden, October 16, 2009, 02:16pmStudents: Intern at StoptheDrugWar.org (DRCNet) and Help Stop the Drug War!
by borden, October 16, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #604)Announcement: The 2009 International Drug Policy Reform Conference, Albuquerque, New Mexico, November 12-14
by borden, October 16, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #604)Feedback: Do You Read Drug War Chronicle?
by borden, October 16, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #604)Weekly: Blogging @ the Speakeasy
by borden, October 16, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #604)Oakland Cannabis Tax on Lehrer News Hour Last Night
by borden, October 15, 2009, 04:53pmSenators Sponsor Bill to Lower Crack Cocaine Penalties
by borden, October 15, 2009, 04:00pmBusy Night on the Medical Marijuana Front
by borden, October 09, 2009, 01:25amStudents: Intern at StoptheDrugWar.org (DRCNet) and Help Stop the Drug War!
by borden, October 09, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #603)Weekly: Blogging @ the Speakeasy
by borden, October 09, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #603)Announcement: The 2009 International Drug Policy Reform Conference, Albuquerque, New Mexico, November 12-14
by borden, October 09, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #603)Feedback: Do You Read Drug War Chronicle?
by borden, October 09, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #603)1000 Feet from Everywhere
by borden, October 08, 2009, 08:27pmHearings on Massachusetts "Tax and Regulate" Bill in Boston Next Week
by borden, October 08, 2009, 03:51pmNew York Rockefeller Drug Law Reforms Go Into Effect Today
by borden, October 07, 2009, 11:50amAnnouncement: The 2009 International Drug Policy Reform Conference, Albuquerque, New Mexico, November 12-14
by borden, October 02, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #602)Feedback: Do You Read Drug War Chronicle?
by borden, October 02, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #602)Denmark's "Street Lawyers" Help the Addicted Reduce Harm
by borden, September 25, 2009, 04:18pmFeedback: Do You Read Drug War Chronicle?
by borden, September 18, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #601)Students: Intern at StoptheDrugWar.org (DRCNet) and Help Stop the Drug War!
by borden, September 18, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #601)Weekly: Blogging @ the Speakeasy
by borden, September 18, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #601)Announcement: The 2009 International Drug Policy Reform Conference, Albuquerque, New Mexico, November 12-14
by borden, September 18, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #601)Book Offer/Membership Appeal: "Marijuana is Safer -- So Why Are We Driving People to Drink?"
by borden, September 18, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #601)A Victory in the House of Representatives
by borden, September 17, 2009, 03:16pmALERT: Crucial Vote on Souder's Law Happening Tomorrow -- YOUR PHONE CALLS NEEDED!
by borden, September 16, 2009, 03:39pmDrugs the Most Numerous Arrest Type in '08, Though Down Slightly from '07, FBI Reports
by borden, September 14, 2009, 05:21pmRoom for Debate on Mexico's Drug Decriminalization Law
by borden, September 14, 2009, 04:40pmWeekly: Blogging @ the Speakeasy
by borden, September 11, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #600)Students: Intern at StoptheDrugWar.org (DRCNet) and Help Stop the Drug War!
by borden, September 11, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #600)Feedback: Do You Read Drug War Chronicle?
by borden, September 11, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #600)Announcement: The 2009 International Drug Policy Reform Conference, Albuquerque, New Mexico, November 12-14
by borden, September 11, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #600)New Book Offer: "Marijuana is Safer -- So Why Are We Driving People to Drink?"
by borden, September 11, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #600)Resignation of Mexico's Attorney General Won't Change Much
by borden, September 10, 2009, 05:05pm10 Rules for Dealing with Police
by borden, September 07, 2009, 09:00pmPain Activist Facing Fines in Free Speech Case
by borden, September 07, 2009, 08:08pmDRUG CRAZY: How We Got Into This Mess and How We Can Get Out
by borden, August 31, 2009, 12:10pmMedical Marijuana: Will Foster Extradited to Oklahoma
by borden, August 28, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #599)Medical Marijuana: First California DEA Arrests Under Obama Took Place Last Week
by borden, August 28, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #599)Europe: Dutch Government to Fund Membership Card Scheme for Maastricht Coffee Shops
by borden, August 28, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #599)Europe: Britain to Ban Spice, GBL, BZP
by borden, August 28, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #599)Latin America: Mexico Drug War Update
by borden, August 28, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #599)Canada: In Marijuana Grow Case, Alberta's Top Court Rules Police Use of Power Recording Device Violates Privacy Rights
by borden, August 28, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #599)Students: Intern at StoptheDrugWar.org (DRCNet) and Help Stop the Drug War!
by borden, August 28, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #599)Feedback: Do You Read Drug War Chronicle?
by borden, August 28, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #599)Book Offer: This is Your Country on Drugs
by borden, August 28, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #599)Announcement: The 2009 International Drug Policy Reform Conference, Albuquerque, New Mexico, November 12-14
by borden, August 28, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #599)A Heroin User in Stockholm
by borden, August 27, 2009, 09:10pmStudents: Intern at StoptheDrugWar.org (DRCNet) and Help Stop the Drug War!
by borden, August 21, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #598)Feedback: Do You Read Drug War Chronicle?
by borden, August 21, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #598)Announcement: The 2009 International Drug Policy Reform Conference, Albuquerque, New Mexico, November 12-14
by borden, August 21, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #598)Book Offer: This is Your Country on Drugs
by borden, August 21, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #598)Weekly: Blogging @ the Speakeasy
by borden, August 13, 2009, 11:47am, (Issue #597)Students: Intern at StoptheDrugWar.org (DRCNet) and Help Stop the Drug War!
by borden, August 13, 2009, 11:46am, (Issue #597)Feedback: Do You Read Drug War Chronicle?
by borden, August 13, 2009, 11:46am, (Issue #597)Announcement: The 2009 International Drug Policy Reform Conference, Albuquerque, New Mexico, November 12-14
by borden, August 13, 2009, 11:46am, (Issue #597)Book Offer: This is Your Country on Drugs
by borden, August 13, 2009, 11:45am, (Issue #597)Hemp: Industry Group Seeks "Beer Summit" on Capitol Hill Following Seizure of Legal Demonstration Fibers
by borden, August 13, 2009, 11:44am, (Issue #597)Police and Clergy Speak Out Against the Drug War
by borden, August 06, 2009, 06:13pmBook Offer: This is Your Country on Drugs
by borden, July 31, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #596)Students: Intern at StoptheDrugWar.org (DRCNet) and Help Stop the Drug War!
by borden, July 31, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #596)Weekly: Blogging @ the Speakeasy
by borden, July 31, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #596)Feedback: Do You Read Drug War Chronicle?
by borden, July 31, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #596)Crack Sentencing Reform Bill Passes Full Judiciary Committee
by borden, July 29, 2009, 07:34pmGlorious Kyrgyzstan -- the Best Harm Reduction Program in Central Asia
by borden, July 26, 2009, 04:22pmMore Big News: Needle Exchange Legislation Passes US House of Representatives
by borden, July 24, 2009, 06:55pmStudents: Intern at StoptheDrugWar.org (DRCNet) and Help Stop the Drug War!
by borden, July 24, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #595)Weekly: Blogging @ the Speakeasy
by borden, July 24, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #595)Feedback: Do You Read Drug War Chronicle?
by borden, July 24, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #595)Job Opportunity, Executive Director, Interfaith Drug Policy Initiative, Washington
by borden, July 24, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #595)Remembrance: Walter Cronkite on the Drug War
by borden, July 24, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #595)Breaking: House Subcommittee Votes to Reduce Crack Cocaine Penalties to Powder Cocaine Level
by borden, July 22, 2009, 07:37pmlead sponsor and long-time champion
Breaking: House Committee Votes to Eliminate Financial Aid Loss Penalty for Drug Possessors
by borden, July 22, 2009, 07:11pmWalter Cronkite on the Drug War
by borden, July 18, 2009, 01:56pmEvery American was shocked when Robert McNamara, one of the master archi
Feedback: Do You Read Drug War Chronicle?
by borden, July 17, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #594)Students: Intern at StoptheDrugWar.org (DRCNet) and Help Stop the Drug War!
by borden, July 17, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #594)Weekly: Blogging @ the Speakeasy
by borden, July 17, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #594)Harm Reduction: House Subcommittee Approves Legislation Eliminating the Needle Exchange Funding Ban
by borden, July 17, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #594)House of Representatives Lifts Ban on DC's Medical Marijuana Law
from , July 16, 2009Big News: House Subcommittee Approves Legislation Eliminating the Needle Exchange Funding Ban
by borden, July 10, 2009, 03:16pmStudents: Intern at StoptheDrugWar.org (DRCNet) and Help Stop the Drug War!
by borden, July 10, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #593)Weekly: Blogging @ the Speakeasy
by borden, July 10, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #593)Alert: Medical Marijuana Defendant Bryan Epis Wants YOU to Take Political Action
by borden, July 10, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #593)Feedback: Do You Read Drug War Chronicle?
by borden, July 10, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #593)Students: Intern at StoptheDrugWar.org (DRCNet) and Help Stop the Drug War!
by borden, July 03, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #592)Feedback: Do You Read Drug War Chronicle?
by borden, July 03, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #592)Please: Don't Shoot!
by borden, July 03, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #592)Alert: Medical Marijuana Defendant Bryan Epis Wants YOU to Take Political Action
by borden, July 03, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #592)Weekly: Blogging @ the Speakeasy
by borden, July 03, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #592)Marijuana Expo Draws 20,000 to LA Convention Center
by borden, June 28, 2009, 08:06pmStudents: Intern at StoptheDrugWar.org (DRCNet) and Help Stop the Drug War!
by borden, June 26, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #591)Please: Don't Shoot!
by borden, June 26, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #591)Weekly: Blogging @ the Speakeasy
by borden, June 26, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #591)Feedback: Do You Read Drug War Chronicle?
by borden, June 26, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #591)Alert: Medical Marijuana Defendant Bryan Epis Wants YOU to Take Political Action
by borden, June 26, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #591)Alert: Medical Marijuana Defendant Bryan Epis Wants YOU to Take Political Action
by borden, June 19, 2009, 12:00am, (Issue #590)Drug War Issues
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