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03.112010November 3, 2010

Measure to legalise medical marijuana rejected in South Dacota

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Voters in South Dacota have rejected a measure to legalise so called “medical” marijuana. 199 551 voted NO (63%) 115...

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03.112010November 3, 2010

Proposition 19 defeated

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Proposition 19 (marijuana legalisation) in California has been defeated. 1 160 836 voted NO (56,4%) 900 410 voted YES (43,6%)...

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02.112010November 2, 2010
New Broadcast: Calvina Fay on Medical Marijuana Initiatives

New Broadcast: Calvina Fay on Medical Marijuana Initiatives

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New Broadcast: Calvina Fay, Executive Director, DFAF and S.O.S., on Marijuana Initiatives in Mid-term Elections

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01.112010November 1, 2010

The International Association of Chiefs of Police and the National Sheriffs Association on Prop 19

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As presidents of the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) and the National Sheriffs Association (NSA), the two largest...

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01.112010November 1, 2010

Will the pothead lobby be victorious in CA on Tuesday?

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Prop 19 would decriminalize the possession and cultivation of small amounts of marijuana for personal use. But anyone with a...

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31.102010October 31, 2010

Response to an Opinion article by George Soros

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In a response to an Opinion article by George Soros, published on October 26, 2010 in Wall Street Journal (WSJ),...

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29.102010October 29, 2010

It is illegal to manufacture, distribute, or possess marijuana for any purpose

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In September the president of Drug Watch International, John J. Coleman, sent a letter to the Attorney General of the...

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29.102010October 29, 2010

Marijuana use is a serious threat to public health

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The Institute for Behavior and Health in the United States has published a fact sheet on marijuana with lots of...

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29.102010October 29, 2010

Prop 19: Indifference to Public Health

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Professor Bertha K.Madras has written an important and very informative article regarding Prop.19 in the latest issue of The Journal...

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29.102010October 29, 2010

WFAD Statement regarding financial support from George Soros

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The Board of the World Federation Against Drugs (WFAD) today made a statement regarding financial support from George Soros to...

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