DrugSense
US OR: PUB LTE: It’s Time To Stop The Arrests, Make Marijuana
Corvallis Gazette-Times, 10 Jun 2013 – Regarding your June 3 editorial," Feds must catch up with states on pot laws": The people of Colorado and Washington state are way ahead of the politicians in Washington, D.C. If the goal of marijuana prohibition is to subsidize violent drug cartels, prohibition is a grand success. The drug war distorts supply and demand dynamics so that big money grows on little trees.
US OR: In The Weeds
The Mail Tribune, 09 Jun 2013 – Marijuana dispensary raids put state laws under the spotlight Agaunt, anxiety-ridden Lori Duckworth spent Thursday cleaning the room where she stored and doled out medical marijuana to patients seeking relief from various ailments for the past five years.
US OR: Portland’s Budget Could Doom Its Drug Impact Areas
Portland Mercury, 05 Jun 2013 – IN PORTLAND, your drug of choice can dictate your movements. Get popped with a marijuana conviction, you might find yourself disallowed from much of Old Town and downtown. Busted with heroin or cocaine? You could be unwelcome in both of those, plus the Lloyd District.
US OR: PUB LTE: Feds Love Pot War
Albany Democrat-Herald, 07 Jun 2013 – Approached from the federal view, pot prohibition is a rousing success. With a veritable alphabet soup of government agencies involved in preventing marijuana from getting into the hands of U.S. adults, the drug war is a bureaucrat’s dream. A massive bureaucracy that creates the very problems it was created to eliminate can go on forever.
US OR: Editorial: States Could Take The Lead On Marijuana
Corvallis Gazette-Times, 03 Jun 2013 – It could happen as early as 2014. In the wake of ballot measures legalizing marijuana in Washington state and Colorado, it’s not at all out of the question that Oregon voters will have another shot at legalizing marijuana in this state.





