Monthly Archives: August 2004

Just announced CHICAGO — The five-week search for a Republican U.S. Senate candidate is down to two contenders: two-time presidential hopeful Alan Keyes and former Bush administration deputy drug czar Andrea Grubb Barthwell. State party chairwoman Judy Baar Topinka announced … Continue reading →

Many of us in the drug policy reform community have been offended by the Drug Czar’s and Administration’s distortion of treatment numbers to claim that they somehow prove marijuana is addictive, or that today’s marijuana is more dangerous than before. … Continue reading →

“bullet” There’s still hope in Nevada. U.S.æ District Judge James Mahan issued a temporary restraining order Friday stopping the state from taking any further action on the marijuana initiative petition that is short of the necessary signatures needed to qualify … Continue reading →

Last week I mentioned that I was working on a new project for voting and drug policy reform activism. I now have the beginnings of that project to show you. While I am going to continue to look at the … Continue reading →

“bullet” Check out D’Alliance. Baylen is reporting from Bolivia. “bullet” Patriot Act being used for busting marijuana smuggling. “bullet” More Stupid Drug Task Force Tricks … about a dozen law enforcement officers from several agencies banged on the front door … Continue reading →