Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd had some harsh criticism Tuesday for the medical marijuana amendment that’s making its way to...
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Emotions run high at medical marijuana debate at the University of Tampa
Where there’s smoke, there’s fire, and on Monday night, things got hot. There was screaming, yelling and even people dragged...
Affiliated Tribes of the Northwest Indians (ATNI) partners with SAM in opposition to marijuana legalization
The Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians (ATNI), an organization comprised of American Indians/Alaska Natives and tribes in the states of...
Cocaine worth $1.2m, destined for Europe, seized in New Zealand
A cocaine shipment with an estimated street value of $1.2 million discovered by chance in an empty shipping container in...
Good news from Oregon: Tualatin temporarily bans dispensaries, joining its neighbors
After months of debate, Tualatin finally, but only temporarily, banned medical marijuana dispensaries, just days before they are set to...
Massachusetts: Heroin killed at least 185 since November
Heroin overdoses have killed at least 185 people — and very likely many more — in Massachusetts since November 2013,...
Prevalence of high school seniors’ marijuana use is expected to increase with legalization
National support for marijuana (“cannabis”) legalization is increasing in the United States (US). Recreational use was recently legalized in the...
Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin ‘Shorty’ Guzman seeks to block extradition
Lawyers for Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin “Shorty” Guzman on Monday filed an injunction to block any move to extradite him...
Australia: Barry O’Farrell pressures Tony Abbott to hold national alcohol summit
The O’Farrell government will urge Prime Minister Tony Abbott to show leadership on the problem of alcohol abuse and has...