War on Drugs

Policy

San Diego Sues to Force Marijuana Dispensary to Close

As Filner goes, so goes his hands-off policy (pun unintended)

Reason Staff | 9.30.2013 3:50 PM

Policy

Illinois Begins Setting up Medical Marijuana Program

Agencies hope to have plan for lawmakers by 2014

Reason Staff | 9.30.2013 3:20 PM

Politics

Police Threaten to Beat Grand Jury Resister and "leave him out where no one could find him."

Tracy Oppenheimer | 9.30.2013 2:23 PM

Policy

Terminal Cancer Patient in Iowa, Entire Family, Face Drug Charges Over His Medical Marijuana Use

He's going to die but the state wants a piece of him first

Ed Krayewski | 9.30.2013 1:55 PM

Politics

Canada To Launch Medical Marijuana Market

Large indoor farms to be used

Reason Staff | 9.30.2013 10:30 AM

Politics

Tips of the Drug Trade

Jacob Sullum | 9.30.2013 7:00 AM

Politics

25 years ago in reason

Reason Staff | 9.30.2013 7:00 AM

Politics

Watch Remy: "Obamacare Video Contest Song"

Meredith Bragg | 9.29.2013 12:02 PM

Politics

Watch Matt Welch Talk About Marijuana as a 2016 Wedge Issue on Real Time with Bill Maher Overtime

Matt Welch | 9.28.2013 2:17 PM

War on Drugs

France Threatens Sanctions Against Google

Says company isn't complying with state's privacy guidlines

Reason Staff | 9.27.2013 7:10 PM

Policy

Take Two for California's Marijuana Legalization Push

Scott Shackford | 9.27.2013 6:30 PM

Economics

$1 Million Invested in Colo. Marijuana Industry

Investor groups meet with startups

Reason Staff | 9.27.2013 4:50 PM

Policy

Pot Legalization Initiative in Calif. to Begin Gathering Signatures

Take two!

Reason Staff | 9.27.2013 3:30 PM

War on Drugs

Former Soldiers Charged in Plot to Kill DEA Agent

In order to protect drug shipments

Reason Staff | 9.27.2013 2:30 PM

Policy

Krokodil, Opiate That Originated in Russia, Emerges in the US

Two case in Arizona

Reason Staff | 9.27.2013 11:40 AM

Civil Liberties

Family Of Jose Guerena, Former Marine Killed By SWAT Team, To Receive $3.4 Million

Radley Balko - The Huffington Post | 9.27.2013 11:11 AM

Policy

Richard Branson: War on Drugs Doesn't Work

Founder of Virgin Group pushing for decriminalization

Reason Staff | 9.26.2013 11:30 AM

Policy

Red Tape Still an Obstacle For Marijuana Entrepreneurs in Colorado

A residency requirement exists for those who want to invest in the pot business

Reason Staff | 9.26.2013 8:50 AM

War on Drugs

Checkmate

Charles Oliver | 9.26.2013 6:00 AM

Culture

Brickbat: Checkmate

Charles Oliver | 9.26.2013 6:00 AM

Policy

Legal Medical Marijuana Mulled in West Virginia

Marijuana Policy Project gives presentation to lawmakers

Reason Staff | 9.25.2013 7:30 PM

Policy

ATF as Incompetent (or Corrupt) with Tobacco as It Is with Firearms

Scott Shackford | 9.25.2013 6:30 PM

Civil Liberties

Woman Claims Texas Police Falsely Arrested Her for Reality Show

Broke into her house for marijuana search, but charges eventually dropped

Reason Staff | 9.25.2013 4:00 PM

War on Drugs

158 Mass. Medical Pot Dispensaries Clear First Hurdle

Working on getting licenses to legally operate

Reason Staff | 9.25.2013 1:40 PM

Policy

Feds Spend Over Half a Million in Research Money on Pharma Cure for Nonexistent "Marijuana Addiction"

Brian Doherty | 9.25.2013 1:39 PM

Policy

If Holder's Mercy Helps 2% of Federal Drug Offenders, It's Still 2,500 Times As Impressive As Obama's

Jacob Sullum | 9.25.2013 12:07 PM

Politics

Colombian President at UN: War on Drugs Has Not Been Won

No kidding

Reason Staff | 9.25.2013 10:30 AM

Policy

Family of Man Killed During SWAT Raid Settles $3.4 Million Lawsuit

Jose Guerena, a former marine, was holding an AR-15 when the police entered his home

Reason Staff | 9.25.2013 10:10 AM

Politics

"The Wacko Birds Take Flight": Nick Gillespie on Ted Cruz's Ongoing Speech

Nick Gillespie | 9.25.2013 9:01 AM

Politics

Ted Cruz's "Extended Speech" Against Obamacare Still Going, Joined by Rand Paul and Others

Nick Gillespie | 9.25.2013 8:24 AM

Culture

Latest Drug Fearmongering From Maryland State Police: "Dabbing" Butane Hash Oil

The crack of marijuana! Panic!

Reason Staff | 9.24.2013 7:10 PM

Civil Liberties

ACLU: DEA Say There's No "Constitutionally Protected Privacy Interest" to Prescription Records

In response to an ACLU lawsuit

Reason Staff | 9.24.2013 4:00 PM

Civil Liberties

Third Maryland CO Pleads Guilty to Charges Related to Importing Drugs, Other Contraband to Prison

Other two also became pregnant by the inmate they assisted

Reason Staff | 9.24.2013 2:50 PM

Politics

Good News! Record Number of Independents Think Govt is Too Powerful!

Nick Gillespie | 9.24.2013 10:10 AM

War on Drugs

10 Killed in Mexican Border Attack

More troubles at Ciudad Juarez

Reason Staff | 9.23.2013 6:50 PM

Policy

Rand Paul Fights Unjust Sentences

A Senate hearing highlights the case against mandatory minimums.

Jacob Sullum | 9.23.2013 5:30 PM

Politics

Denver Creates a Cannabis Cartel, Reinforcing Colorado's Pot Protectionism

Jacob Sullum | 9.23.2013 3:08 PM

Civil Liberties

An Amnesty for Prisoners of the War on Drugs

The Huffington Post | 9.23.2013 1:13 PM

Politics

Watch "#Anarchy in Detroit," Reason TV's latest video series

Nick Gillespie | 9.23.2013 7:44 AM

Policy

Owners of Medical Marijuana Dispensaries in Arizona Wary of Legalization Campaign

Matthew Feeney | 9.20.2013 5:30 PM

Politics

Police Target Marijuana Legalization Supporter in Michigan Town, November Ballot Measure May Be Invalidated

"Bullying" says backer

Ed Krayewski | 9.20.2013 5:14 PM

Policy

Owners of Medical Marijuana Dispensaries in Arizona Wary of Legalization Campaign

Worried about competition

Reason Staff | 9.20.2013 3:30 PM

Civil Liberties

Breaking Bad Normalizes Idea of Meth, Draws Margins of Society In, Prosecutor Argues

Really?

Ed Krayewski | 9.20.2013 10:40 AM

Politics

Justice Department Extending Sentencing Reform Guidelines to Pending Cases

Too little?

Ed Krayewski | 9.19.2013 7:12 PM

Policy

NY Teacher Who Brought Heroin to Jury Duty Gets Job Back

Judge says termination was excessive

Reason Staff | 9.19.2013 6:10 PM

Policy

Georgia Cop Accused of Taking Bribes Resigns

Caught on phone cam allegedly taking $50 to look other way in pot case

Reason Staff | 9.19.2013 5:20 PM