Date: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 Subject: #423 War Without Borders WAR WITHOUT BORDERS ********************************************************************** DrugSense FOCUS Alert #423 – Friday, 18 December 2009 The Media Awareness Project has archived almost 14 hundred articles that mention Mexico so far this year. Today’s front page article, below, is one of them. Taking […]
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#422 Californians To Vote To Legalize Marijuana
Date: Tue, 15 Dec 2009 Subject: #422 Californians To Vote To Legalize Marijuana CALIFORNIANS TO VOTE TO LEGALIZE MARIJUANA ********************************************************************** DrugSense FOCUS Alert #422 – Tuesday, 15 December 2009 Today newspapers across California are printing articles about the initiative which will be on the November, 2010 ballot for voters to […]
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#421 George Will’s Rocky Mountain Medical Marijuana High
Date: Sun, 29 Nov 2009 Subject: #421 George Will’s Rocky Mountain Medical Marijuana High GEORGE WILL’S ROCKY MOUNTAIN MEDICAL MARIJUANA HIGH ********************************************************************** DrugSense FOCUS Alert #421 – Sunday, 29 November 2009 Today the Washington Post Writers Group syndicated columnist George Will’s column about Colorado’s medicinal marijuana law, below, appeared in […]
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#420 Please Help Reform Marijuana Laws
Date: Mon, 23 Nov 2009 Subject: #420 Please Help Reform Marijuana Laws PLEASE HELP REFORM MARIJUANA LAWS ********************************************************************** DrugSense FOCUS Alert #420 – Monday, 23 November 2009 Today the Washington Post printed a short summary of the current status of marijuana law reform efforts in the United States. The article […]
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#419 Congress Is Set To Stick It To Clean-Syringe Programs
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2009 Subject: #419 Congress Is Set To Stick It To Clean-Syringe Programs CONGRESS IS SET TO STICK IT TO CLEAN-SYRINGE PROGRAMS ********************************************************************** DrugSense FOCUS Alert #419 – Tuesday, 10 November 2009 Today the Washington Post printed the editorial below. Yesterday the New York Times printed an […]
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#418 Science Clashes With Politics In The United Kingdom
Date: Tue, 3 Nov 2009 Subject: #418 Science Clashes With Politics In The United Kingdom SCIENCE CLASHES WITH POLITICS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM ********************************************************************** DrugSense FOCUS Alert #418 – Tuesday, 3 November 2009 The British government faces a revolt of its scientific advisers after it fired the chair of its […]
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#417 Los Angeles Prepares For Clash Over Marijuana
Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2009 Subject: #417 Los Angeles Prepares For Clash Over Marijuana LOS ANGELES PREPARES FOR CLASH OVER MARIJUANA ********************************************************************** DrugSense FOCUS Alert #417 – Sunday, 18 October 2009 Today the New York Times focused on the issue of medicinal marijuana dispensaries in Los Angeles but also covered […]
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#416 Writing Letters To The Editor Works!
Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2009 Subject: #416 Writing Letters To The Editor Works! WRITING LETTERS TO THE EDITOR WORKS! ********************************************************************** DrugSense FOCUS Alert #416 – Wednesday, 7 October 2009 September ended with 1,805 letters published in support of drug policy reform. If the trend continues this will be the largest […]
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#415 Canada’s Prince Of Pot Becomes A Marijuana Martyr
Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2009 Subject: #415 Canada’s Prince Of Pot Becomes A Marijuana Martyr CANADA’S PRINCE OF POT BECOMES A MARIJUANA MARTYR ********************************************************************** DrugSense FOCUS Alert #415 – Wednesday, 30 September 2009 Former DEA administrator Karen Tandy in a press release on the day of Marc Emery’s arrest, July […]