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Although California's move to legalize pot failed at the polls on Nov. 2, Arizona voters rebuffed lawmaker opposition – including from both of the state's U.S. Senators – to pass a measure legalizing medical pot. Below, find more on the Arizona pot law and other drug news making headlines this week.

2:53PM Wed. Nov. 17, 2010, Jordan Smith Read More | Comment »

At DEA, Business As Usual

The U.S. Senate this week is set to consider the appointment of Michele Leonhart as head of the Drug Enforcement Administration – a move that many advocates say would be bad for progress on pot and other drug-law reforms.

7:05AM Tue. Nov. 16, 2010, Jordan Smith Read More | Comment »

Pot Still Illegal in California

With California's election results now rolling in, the push to legalize pot is lagging. With just 19% of votes in, Prop 19 is trailing with 43% of the vote.

11:52PM Tue. Nov. 2, 2010, Jordan Smith Read More | Comment »

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Pot at the Polls

It's election day and pot-law reformers are out giving a final push in favor of measures in several states, including Prop 19, California's legalize, tax-and-regulate measure.

3:39PM Tue. Nov. 2, 2010, Jordan Smith Read More | Comment »

Holder Says California Can't Stop Drug War

The war of words has reached fever pitch in California's campaign to legalize pot. As E-day nears, polls have the prop on the rocks, the feds are saying they'll stay the course whether it passes or not, and the think tanks are weighing in to suggest whether or not its passage would help tamp down the illegal pot market.

8:02AM Tue. Oct. 26, 2010, Jordan Smith Read More | Comment »

Should State Legalize Pot?

There's no doubt that the state of Texas is facing a pretty significant budget shortfall. But what do voters think are the best bets to raise revenue? Hint: toke 'em if you got 'em!

8:47AM Wed. Oct. 6, 2010, Jordan Smith Read More | Comment »

Yes and No on Pot Prop

It looks like the historic attempt to tax and regulate pot sales and use in California is pushing ever closer to the finish line despite the best efforts of the federal narcos and political fixtures.

4:21PM Tue. Sep. 28, 2010, Jordan Smith Read More | Comment »

All Pot, No Leaf

For the record, Facebook doesn't have a problem with pot, or with legalization efforts, but they really don't like anything to do with the pot leaf.

7:39AM Wed. Aug. 25, 2010, Jordan Smith Read More | Comment »

More Bullets and More Blathering

It's the second time in as many months that stray gunfire from an incident in Juárez has come across the border, striking a building in El Paso. Nobody in El Paso was injured, but again Texas officials are using the incident to argue for arming the border.

4:53PM Mon. Aug. 23, 2010, Jordan Smith Read More | Comment »

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