Chronicle AM: WI Dem Governor Contender Rips Walker on Food Stamp Drug Tests,...
The Hartford, CT, city council says legalize it, a Wisconsin Democratic gubernatorial canddate attacks Scott Walker over food stamp drug testing, Colombia meets coca eradication goals, and...
View ArticleFrom Bloody Drug War to Legal Pot: Ten Global Drug Policy Highlights (and...
[image:1 align:left caption:true]1. In the Philippines, Duterte's Bloody Drug War Rages OnUndeterred by international criticism, Filipino President Rodrigo Duterte continued his murderous war on...
View ArticleWatch: Undercover Detroit Narc Squads Brawl As They Try to Arrest Each Other
In a caper right out of the Keystone Cops, two different squads of armed undercover Detroit narcotics officers clashed earlier this month in a buy-bust operation gone badly awry. No one was hurt or...
View ArticleChronicle AM: Harborside Loses Pot Tax Case, Hemp in Final Version of Farm...
The US Tax Court has ruled against Harborside being able to deduct standard business expenses, a hemp provision is in the final version of the farm bill, Mexico and the US disagree over Mexican heroin...
View ArticleChronicle AM: Baltimore to End Pot Possession Arrests, Deadly Houston Drug...
The attorney general-to-be puts his vow to not go after legal businesses in writing, Baltimore ends pot possession arrests, a Houston drug raid turns violent and deadly, and more.[image:1 align:right...
View ArticleChronicle AM: FL MedMJ Moves, CA Safe Injection Site Bill Filed, More......
Florida courts and the legislature are both dealing with the legislature's previous efforts to mess with the voter-approved medical marijuana amendment, a pot legalization bill gets a hearing in New...
View ArticleChronicle AM: William Barr Confirmed as US AG, Congressional Marijuana...
The Senate has confirmed old drug warrior William Barr as attorney general, Congress holds a hearing on marijuana and banking, Ted Cruz wants El Chapo to pay for the wall, and more.[image:1 align:right...
View ArticleChronicle AM: Good MD, NJ Pot Polls; Bad Houston Drug Raid; WV MedMJ Banking...
Good pot polls from the Mid-Atlantic, New Jersey edges closer to passing a pot legalization bill, the West Virginia House passes a medical marijuana banking bill, asset forfeiture reform advances in...
View ArticleChronicle AM: Supreme Court Slaps Down Asset Forfeiture, No More No-Knocks in...
The Supreme Court reins in civil asset forfeiture, Denver joins cities participating in LEAD, Houston ends undercover no-knock raids in the wake of a fatal encounter, and more.[image:1 align:left...
View ArticleChronicle AM: FBI to Investigate Fatal Houston Drug Raid, NH Legal Pot Bill...
The fallout from that fatal January Houston drug raid continues, a New Hampshire pot legalization bill advances, so does a Florida bill to allow smokable medical marijuana, and more.[image:1 align:left...
View ArticleChronicle AM: NJ Legal Pot Vote on Monday, Houston Police Tighten No-Knock...
New Jersey legislators will vote on pot legalization on Monday, but the votes aren't quite there yet; Illinois legislators want to slow down on pot legalization, Houston cops restrict no-knock search...
View ArticleChronicle AM: Louisiana Cannabis Poll, Feds Raid Appalachian Opioid...
A new poll finds Louisianans are ready to free the weed, Georgia medical marijuana patients will soon be able to access CBD cannabis oils, a Peruvian clash that left two coca-growers dead raises...
View ArticleChronicle AM: Houston Drug Cases Dismissed as Scandal Grows, WA Hemp Bill...
A fatal botched drug raid continues to reverberate in Houston, hemp bills advance in Louisiana and Washington, North Dakota legislators vote to lower penalties for marijuana possession, and...
View ArticleChronicle AM: TX CBD Expansion Bill Advances, New Zealand to Vote on...
A man who has done 39 years in federal prison for pot gets out tomorrow and faces an uncertain future, Arizona activists lay plans for a 2020 legalization initiative, so does the New Zealand...
View ArticleChronicle AM: CT Legalization Could Get Vote Soon, Chinese Fentanyl Will Keep...
A federal bill to protect immigrants working in the marijuana industry gets filed, the Oregon Senate approves a marijuana interstate commerce bill, the San Antonio DA is no longer prosecuting picayune...
View Article
