Supreme Hypocrisy
California voters legalized marijuana for medical use in November, 1996. In December ’96...
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Author: Fred Gardner
Old Testament References to Cannabis Confirmed
From Chris Bennett 10/12/20 For more than a quarter century, I have been writing about a...
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The Trial of Ken Hayes and Mike Foley
In May, 1999, two men who ran CHAMP, a cannabis dispensary in San Francisco’s Castro...
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Kayo and Kamala
On my first day as his press secretary, District Attorney Terence “Kayo” Hallinan told me who was...
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Liaison to the Pot Partisans
Over the Transom (a sampler) • Jeff Jones of the Patients Information Center called to share his...
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NAS, NAM Leaders Decry ‘Politicization of Science’
9/25/20 The presidents of the National Academy of Sciences and the National Academy of Medicine,...
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From Dale Gieringer 9/23/20: This photo was e-mailed to me by the DEA Museum, which is currently closed for the flu. It shows the weaponry that was issued to the first federal narcotics enforcement agents in 1915: a Thompson...
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A Farm in the City
“My liaison to the medical marijuana community” is how District Attorney Terence Hallinan sometimes introduced me. “Public Information Officer” was the job title, and I gave the City and County of San...
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