Project by Connie Littlefield Conceptafilm is making a feature length documentary called “Better Living Through Chemistry.” This film will tell the story of underground psychedelic chemistry: the people who made the drugs; their adventures evading the law; and society’s mixed emotions about the experiences they produced. Beginning with the prohibition […]
Focus Alerts
ALERT: #466 Will Michigan’s Local Reform Laws Be Repealed?
WILL MICHIGAN’S LOCAL REFORM LAWS BE REPEALED? ********************************************************************** DrugSense FOCUS Alert #466 – Thursday, March 10th, 2011 In the months ahead the following local Michigan laws could be repealed: Ferndale Medical Marijuana Ordinance http://www.drugsense.org/cms/node/49 Flint Code Amendment-Medical Marihuana http://www.drugsense.org/cms/node/42 Traverse City Medical Marijuana Ordinance http://www.drugsense.org/cms/node/50 Ann Arbor Medical Marijuana Ordinance […]
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ALERT: #465 Will New Mexico Repeal Its Medical Marijuana Law?
WILL NEW MEXICO REPEAL ITS MEDICAL MARIJUANA LAW? ********************************************************************** DrugSense FOCUS Alert #465 – Saturday, February 26th, 2011 It seems more likely than not that the New Mexico Legislature http://www.nmlegis.gov/lcs/ will repeal the state’s medical marijuana law. New Mexico became the 12th state in the country to allow legal access […]
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ALERT: #464 Will Montana Repeal Its Medical Marijuana Law?
WILL MONTANA REPEAL ITS MEDICAL MARIJUANA LAW? ********************************************************************** DrugSense FOCUS Alert #464 – Thursday , February 17th, 2011 It seems more likely than not that the Montana Legislature http://leg.mt.gov/ will repeal the state’s medical marijuana law. In November 2004, Montana passed Initiative 148 http://www.dphhs.mt.gov/medicalmarijuana/i148text.pdf , allowing certain patients with specific […]
What You Can Do
Cut Drug War Spending
President Obama said it is time for the federal government to tighten its belt and stop wasting money on needless expenses. The failed war on drugs is one expense we could do without. Write President Obama and ask him to stop wasting your tax dollars on failed drug policies.
What You Can Do
Your Interview with the President
On Tuesday January 25 at 9 p.m. ET, President Obama will deliver his 2011 State of the Union Address, which will be streamed live at http://www.youtube.com/worldview You can submit your questions for the President for an exclusive YouTube Interview that will take place just two days later, on January 27. […]
Cannabis & Hemp , What You Can Do
A National Call to Action!
Activist Boot Camp, February 19-20, 2011 The National Call to Action is the nation’s first medical cannabis virtual skill-building conference. Re-pledge your commitment to safe and legal access by joining thousands of your fellow activists for two days of community-building, skill-sharing, and strategic planning. For nearly a decade ASA has […]
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ALERT: #463 Our Letter Writing Heroes
OUR LETTER WRITING HEROES ********************************************************************** DrugSense FOCUS Alert #463 – Tuesday, January 4th, 2011 Since the Media Awareness Project was started as an email list over a decade and a half ago a major goal has been to empower folks who write letters to the editor in support of drug […]
What You Can Do
Urge Your Senators to Support the National Criminal Justice Commission Act
Tell your Senators that we are wasting too much taxpayer money locking up nonviolent offenders and the National Criminal Justice Commission Act is vital for the improvement of public safety.