US CA: Column: A Failed War

The Chico News & Review, 17 Jan 2013 – Why Do We Continue Spending Billions on a Losing War on Drugs? Our cover story this week, "Taking the high road," is about Washington and Colorado voters’ decision to allow residents to use marijuana recreationally, and what that might mean for California. But there are other important matters at stake on the marijuana front, including the future of the "war on drugs."