Argus Observer, 04 Aug 2012 – ONTARIO – This year on the November ballot, Oregon residents will be voting on whether to legalize marijuana for adults over the age of 21. Oregon Ballot Measure 80, or the Oregon Cannabis Tax Act, is a citizen’s initiative campaign to regulate cannabis and restore industrial hemp in an effort to create jobs, shrink the marijuana black market and create millions of dollars in tax revenue.
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US NV: PUB LTE: Presidential Payroll
Reno News & Review, 29 Dec 2011 – Re "Is Obama in control?" (Editorial, Dec. 22): In Ken Burns’ outstanding PBS documentary Prohibition, it was revealed that alcohol prohibition corrupted all levels of our government-all the way up to the Warren G. Harding White House. The alcohol cartels had hundreds of politicians on their payroll.
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US NV: PUB LTE: Letter To Barry
Reno News & Review, 27 Oct 2011 – Re "Dear President Barack Obama" (Guest Comment, Oct. 13): Kudos to publisher Jeff vonKaenel for his outstanding letter to President Obama. I’d like to share with the readers a short letter I wrote to President Obama:
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US AK: PUB LTE: Metaphorical Wars Are Unwinnable
Juneau Empire, 28 Jul 2010 – I’m writing about Bill Dillon’s outstanding column: "Losing the word war" The war on drugs is just a metaphor. A metaphor that has transformed the United States into the most incarcerated nation in the history of human civilization.
