The Federal Government ‘Ardently Supports’ Medical Marijuana Research?! Who Knew?

Last month we shared with you a letter from Tennessee Congressman Steven Cohen — co-sponsor of HR 2306: The...

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National drug survey shows big drop in methamphetamine use

Nearly one in 10 Americans report regularly using illegal drugs, including marijuana, cocaine, heroin,...

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Rolling Stone: A Drug War Truce?

Obama’s new drug czar says the administration won’t legalize pot — but pressure for real reform is...

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Drug Czar Receives Failed Drug War Report from Law Enforcement Against Prohibition

By Kyung M. Song | June 14, 2011 WASHINGTON — They are two former Seattle police chiefs on opposing sides...

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NORML: Today Marks 40 Years Of Failure

Fri, 17 Jun 2011 15:10:24  By: Paul Armentano, NORML Deputy Director Pundits in The Hill, The New York Times, The...

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America’s Drug Czar: Programmed To Oppose Popular Drug Policy Reforms

June 8th, 2011 By: Allen St. Pierre, NORML Executive Director Predictably. Reflexively. Mandated by law. Yawn…....

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Huffington Post: Marijuana and the Democracy Disconnect

Published March 19, 2011 There is always a gap between what a political system stands for and the reality of...

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Congressman Steve Cohen Demands Obama Administration Reschedule Marijuana

“There is no evidence that marijuana has the same addictive qualities or damaging consequences as cocaine, heroin or methamphetamine,” states Cohen, “and should not be treated as such.”

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Huffington Post: My Testimony to Congress on the War on Drugs

By Ethan Nadelmann The U.S. House Domestic Policy Subcommittee, chaired by Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-OH), held a...

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