Drug Policy
UPDATED: Marijuana Reformers Have Mixed Feelings About Drug Warrior Dianne Feinstein Heading Up Judiciary Committee
Reactions range from hopeful to very, very worried.
Group That Will Create Pot Regulations in Colorado to Meet Today
Many details yet to be addressed
U.K. Deputy PM Open to Drug Decriminalization
But the PM, himself, isn't so hot on the idea
Dear Politifact: Your Analysis of Obama's Drug War Record Is Factually Wrong
In the spirit of getting things right, I'd like to help the world's best fact checkers get their facts straight.
Smoking Pot and Tying the Knot
Familiarity is breeding tolerance of marijuana and gay marriage.
Why Colorado's Marijuana Legalization Initiative Could Be In Vain
State policy makers need to develop sensible marijuana regulations, not destructive ones.
Here's How the Obama Administration Is Considering Responding to Legal Pot in Colorado and Washington
The Obama administration is preparing for an all-out legal battle.
America's Prison Population Is Finally Shrinking. Here's Why.
The number of adults under some form of correctional supervision in the U.S. has fallen from a historic high of 7.3 million in 2007, to 6.98 million in 2011.
U.S. Drug Czar on Legal Pot in Colorado and Washington: It's "very clear that federal law will continue to be enforced"
Gil Kerlikowske tells Marketplace radio, "There are questions in front of the Department of Justice. They've made some statements, and it has been very clear that federal law will continue to be enforced."
Municipal Governments in Michigan Reject Marijuana Decriminalization–and Democracy
Flint and Detroit voters approve marijuana decriminalization, their city governments ignore them.
The New Chair of the House Judiciary Committee "Opposes Any Effort to Legalize Marijuana"
Rep. Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.), the new chair of the House Judiciary committee, is a committed drug warrior.
What the Pot Legalization Victories Mean for the Pro-Freedom Agenda
Voters in Colorado and Washington rejected the reefer madness of the Republicans and Democrats.
