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StoptheDrugWar.org and the Chronicle Need Your Support!
by borden, July 11, 2013, 10:24am, (Issue #791)Internships: Legislative, Writing/Research, Web, IT, Admin/Finance, Communications
by borden, July 11, 2013, 10:12am, (Issue #791)Internships: Legislative, Writing/Research, Web, IT, Admin/Finance, Communications
by borden, July 03, 2013, 10:20am, (Issue #790)Author-Signed Copies of Three New Books for Our Members!
by borden, July 03, 2013, 10:18am, (Issue #790)Internships: Legislative, Writing/Research, Web, IT, Admin/Finance, Communications
by borden, June 27, 2013, 11:06am, (Issue #789)Donations Needed This Month for Drug War Chronicle
by borden, June 27, 2013, 11:05am, (Issue #789)Grassley Immigration Bill Amendment Affects Real and Imagined Drug Offenders
by borden, June 25, 2013, 04:28pm[image:1 align:right caption:true]An amendment to the Senate immigration reform bill by Sen.
Action Alerts: Farm Bill Hemp and Drug Testing, Mayors Marijuana Resolution
by borden, June 20, 2013, 09:10amWe sent out two action alerts on our email list yesterday. If you've not a subscriber, you can sign up here.
Internships: Legislative, Writing/Research, Web, IT, Admin/Finance, Communications
by borden, June 20, 2013, 08:34am, (Issue #788)Donations Needed This Month for Drug War Chronicle
by borden, June 20, 2013, 08:33am, (Issue #788)You Don't Need Prohibition to Help People
by borden, June 18, 2013, 10:24amBig Sentencing Ruling Today from the Supreme Court
by borden, June 17, 2013, 12:06pmCameron Douglas Writes from Behind Bars
by borden, June 13, 2013, 04:37pmActor Cameron Douglas was serving five years prison time for a drug law violation, when he was tested positive for drug use.
Angry Afternoon (The Human and Fiscal Cost of the Medical Marijuana Wars)
by borden, June 13, 2013, 03:55pmTwo reports came out today about the federal government's attacks on medical marijuana providers.
Harm Reduction 2013
by borden, June 13, 2013, 11:21amOur friends at the Hungarian Civil Liberties Union attended the international harm reduction conference in Vilnius, Lithuania, this week
Internships: Legislative, Writing/Research, Web, IT, Admin/Finance, Communications
by borden, June 13, 2013, 08:40am, (Issue #787)Donations Needed This Month for Drug War Chronicle
by borden, June 13, 2013, 08:38am, (Issue #787)Donations Needed This Month for Drug War Chronicle
by borden, June 06, 2013, 11:58am, (Issue #786)Internships: Legislative, Writing/Research, Web, IT, Admin/Finance, Communications
by borden, June 04, 2013, 04:39pm, (Issue #786)StoptheDrugWar.org Internships: Legislative, Writing/Research, Web, IT, Admin/Finance, Communications
by borden, May 22, 2013, 08:26pm, (Issue #785)Donations Needed This Month for Drug War Chronicle
by borden, May 22, 2013, 08:24pm, (Issue #785)Donations Needed This Month for Drug War Chronicle
by borden, May 16, 2013, 11:27am, (Issue #784)StoptheDrugWar.org Internships: Legislative, Writing/Research, Web, IT, Admin/Finance, Communications
by borden, May 16, 2013, 11:26am, (Issue #784)Rep. Steve Cohen Grills Eric Holder on Marijuana Prohibition (VIDEO)
by borden, May 15, 2013, 09:39pmDonations Needed This Month for Drug War Chronicle
by borden, May 09, 2013, 09:30am, (Issue #783)StoptheDrugWar.org Internships: Legislative, Writing/Research, Web, IT, Admin/Finance, Communications
by borden, May 09, 2013, 09:28am, (Issue #783)No Thank You
by borden, May 03, 2013, 12:34amStoptheDrugWar.org Internships: Legislative, Writing/Research, Web, IT, Admin/Finance, Communications
by borden, May 02, 2013, 10:58am, (Issue #782)StoptheDrugWar.org Internships: Legislative, Writing/Research, Web, IT, Admin/Finance, Communications
by borden, April 24, 2013, 04:48pm, (Issue #781)Reform Depends on YOU
by borden, April 24, 2013, 04:46pm, (Issue #781)Perspectives on the Denver "420" Disruption
by borden, April 21, 2013, 01:56pm[image:1 align:right caption:true]Yesterday's historic "420" rally in Denver, the first since Co
Your Support Makes the Difference
by borden, April 18, 2013, 10:34am, (Issue #780)The International Drug Policy Reform Conference, Denver, October 2013
by borden, April 18, 2013, 10:31am, (Issue #780)StoptheDrugWar.org Internships: Legislative, Writing/Research, Web, IT, Admin/Finance, Communications
by borden, April 18, 2013, 10:29am, (Issue #780)Congressman Predicts Current Congress Will Legalize Hemp
by borden, April 17, 2013, 05:59pmIllinois House of Representatives Passes Medical Marijuana Bill
by borden, April 17, 2013, 05:11pmReform Depends on YOU
by borden, April 10, 2013, 01:15pm, (Issue #779)The International Drug Policy Reform Conference, Denver, October 2013
by borden, April 04, 2013, 07:56pm, (Issue #779)Donations Needed This Month to End Prohibition
by borden, April 03, 2013, 12:49pm, (Issue #778)StoptheDrugWar.org Internships: Legislative, Writing/Research, Web, IT, Admin/Finance, Communications
by borden, March 31, 2013, 10:22pm, (Issue #778)Donations Needed This Month to Stop Prohibition
by borden, March 26, 2013, 12:56pm, (Issue #777)What Everyone Needs to Know About Washington State's Marijuana Legalization Consultants
by borden, March 21, 2013, 11:04am, (Issue #776)Sens. Leahy and Paul Introduce Bill to Undo Mandatory Minimum Sentencing
by borden, March 20, 2013, 04:45pmNYPD Marijuana Arrests Scandal Blows Up Again
by borden, March 19, 2013, 11:47pmKleiman Addresses His Prop 19 Editorial
by borden, March 19, 2013, 05:06pmMark Kleiman Wins Washington Marijuana Legalization Implementation Contract
by borden, March 18, 2013, 11:19pmProminent policy analyst and UCLA professor Mark Kleiman has
Is the International Narcotics Control Board Ignoring Human Rights?
by borden, March 14, 2013, 05:10pmDonate Today to Help End Prohibition
by borden, March 14, 2013, 10:11am, (Issue #775)Donate Today to Help End Drug Prohibition
by borden, March 06, 2013, 08:53pm, (Issue #774)More Overreaching Arguments Against Marijuana Legalization by DEA Chiefs and the UN
by borden, March 05, 2013, 02:51pmNew (and Old) Gift Items Available with Donations of $15 or Greater
by borden, February 27, 2013, 09:46pm, (Issue #773)HCLU Interview with Former EU Drugs Commissioner Carel Edwards
by borden, February 26, 2013, 10:40amNew Gift Items Available with Donations of $15 or Greater
by borden, February 21, 2013, 11:11am, (Issue #772)New Gift Items Available with Donations of $15 or Greater
by borden, February 13, 2013, 12:54pm, (Issue #771)"Marinol v. Medical Marijuana," on ProCon.org
by borden, February 10, 2013, 04:49pm, (Issue #771)"Should the Drinking Age Be Lowered from 21 to a Younger Age?," on ProCon.org
by borden, February 04, 2013, 06:10pm, (Issue #770)Did You Know? "Incarcerated Felon Population in the US by Type of Crime Committed, 1974-2008," on ProCon.org
by borden, January 30, 2013, 08:04pm, (Issue #769)StoptheDrugWar.org Internships: Legislative, Writing/Research, Web, IT, Admin/Finance, Communications
by borden, January 24, 2013, 10:21am, (Issue #768)Did You Know? "Doping Cases at the Olympics, 1968-2010," on ProCon.org
by borden, January 22, 2013, 09:35am, (Issue #768)Did You Know? "Ranking 20 Drugs and Alcohol Based on Overall Harm," on ProCon.org
by borden, January 16, 2013, 08:33pm, (Issue #767)StoptheDrugWar.org Internships: Legislative, Writing/Research, Web, IT, Admin/Finance, Communications
by borden, January 12, 2013, 06:17pm, (Issue #767)Did You Know? 105 Medical Studies Involving Cannabis and Cannabis Extracts, on ProCon.org
by borden, January 09, 2013, 09:18pm, (Issue #766)HuffPost Live on Mexican Drug War and Security, 11:30am EST TODAY
by borden, December 21, 2012, 10:49amHarborside and the Feds' Failed Medical Marijuana Communications
by borden, December 20, 2012, 07:10pmHarborside is in the news again today.
StoptheDrugWar.org Needs Your Support
by borden, December 20, 2012, 11:49am, (Issue #764)The Next Seven States to Legalize Marijuana?
by borden, December 18, 2012, 09:15pmLegalization and the UN Drug Treaties -- A Minor Obstacle at Worst
by borden, December 15, 2012, 10:03pmHow People Are Using Drug War Chronicle
by borden, December 15, 2012, 09:19pm, (Issue #764)Senate Judiciary Committee to Take Up Legalization Next Year
by borden, December 13, 2012, 01:04pmDrug War Chronicle Needs Your Support
by borden, December 13, 2012, 11:55am, (Issue #763)Cato Policy Analysis and Forum on State Legalization and Preemption
by borden, December 11, 2012, 06:02pm
Prohibitionists are Overstating Feds vs. State Marijuana Legalization Case to Media
by borden, December 10, 2012, 02:54pmWhat Happens Next?
by borden, December 06, 2012, 10:45pmStoptheDrugWar.org and the Chronicle Need Your Support
by borden, December 05, 2012, 10:31pm, (Issue #762)Prohibition Repealed 80 Years Ago Today -- and Again One Day from Now
by borden, December 05, 2012, 01:16pmTax-Deductible Donations Support the Cause
by borden, November 28, 2012, 08:59pm, (Issue #761)Tax-Deductible Donations Support the Cause
by borden, November 20, 2012, 09:35pm, (Issue #760)Book and Video Offers for Donating Members of StoptheDrugWar.org
by borden, November 15, 2012, 08:48am, (Issue #759)Will CO and WA Campuses Change Their Marijuana Policies?
by borden, November 12, 2012, 04:38pmMedical Marijuana Stock Prices Soar Following Legalization Votes
by borden, November 12, 2012, 02:58pmAnother Reason for Mexico to End Its Drug War
by borden, November 12, 2012, 01:51pmFeds Unsure What to Do About State Legalization
by borden, November 11, 2012, 12:31pmColorado Dems to Seek Federal Exemption from Marijuana Prohibition
by borden, November 11, 2012, 11:43amSeattle Police Legal Marijuana Guide Features Gandalf and Bilbo
by borden, November 10, 2012, 09:58pmMarijuana Votes Have Mexicans Talking Legalization
by borden, November 10, 2012, 04:18pmWith US public support for marijuana legalization now at the 50% mark, and state legalization efforts now starting to come to fruition, people are naturally talking about it.
Hundreds of Marijuana Cases Were Dismissed in Washington This Week
by borden, November 09, 2012, 10:13pmVideo: Daily Show Ribs Media Over Marijuana Jokes
by borden, November 09, 2012, 12:16pmJohn Stewart just took the media to task for all the marijuana jokes. Marijuana prohibition is a serious matter. Of course the show was funny nonetheless. :)
I-502 Fact Sheets from WA State and ACLU of WA
by borden, November 08, 2012, 04:36pm[image:1 align:right]The Washington State Liquor Control Board and the
And the Fast Talking Has Started...
by borden, November 08, 2012, 02:46pmHelp Us Take The Next Steps
by borden, November 08, 2012, 11:54am, (Issue #758)Washington Police and Prosecutors Winding Down Marijuana Possession Cases
by borden, November 07, 2012, 09:55pm[image:1 align:right]Dominic Holden reports for The Stranger:
Expect Federal Fast Talking About CO and WA to Start Soon
by borden, November 07, 2012, 05:16pm[image:1 align:right caption:true]Not a day has passed since legalization initiatives passed in two states, and ominous words have already been spoken.
Several Initiatives' Margins Have Improved
by borden, November 07, 2012, 03:08pmWhen I first noted last night that Colorado's Amendment 64, marijuana legalization, was ahead
Massachusetts Local Legalization Questions All Winning
by borden, November 07, 2012, 12:57amThere were public policy questions on the ballots of 45 cities in Massachusetts today, asking voters their opinion on marijuana legalization.
I almost forgot about Detroit...
by borden, November 07, 2012, 12:35amDetroit has decriminalized marijuana! According to activist Tim Beck, WDIV TV 4 has projected that Prop M has won with 65%.
Update on Arkansas, California, Montana, Oregon
by borden, November 07, 2012, 12:23amOregon Measure 80 is still losing 45-55, with 61% of the vote counted.
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