Naked City

Weed Watch

"...the number of sponsors continues to grow, reports the Drug Reform Coordination Network. This time around 25 lawmakers have..."

May 30, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City

"...AISD Superintendent Pat Forgione's Blueprint plan to reform low-performing schools hit a snag this week when Blackshear..."

May 24, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Weed Watch

Limbaugh gets caught with illegal Viagra; and U.S. Supreme Court rules that police violation of knock-and-announce rule isn't grounds for suppression of evidence seized

"...– deplaned a jet owned by the Premiere Radio Network, which carries his show. Customs officers reportedly found the..."

July 14, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Weed Watch: Senate Mulls Med-Mari Defense

Bill would allow medical use claims in drug cases; mandatory sentencing slagged

"...medical necessity as an affirmative defense if tried on drug charges in federal court. Since marijuana is defined as..."

Nov. 26, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Weed Watch

Transit authorities have freedom of speech, too, judge rules

"...a controlled substance while permitting those that support tougher drug sentences."..."

June 11, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Weed Watch

"...It's been a busy week for the nation's drug policy reformers. After voting 9-0 last week to support..."

Aug. 23, 2002 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City

Breaking news from Austin, Central Texas, and the world

"...Seton Healthcare Network, which is getting really good at dropping bombshells on..."

Dec. 6, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

"...Former Seton Health Network CEO Charles Barnett has replaced Steve Papermaster, founder of..."

Dec. 14, 2001 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Weed Watch: Czar Stumps to Save Oregon

John Walters turns up the heat against medical marijuana initiative

"...As the election draws ever closer, federal drug czar John Walters is kicking it into high gear,..."

Oct. 1, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City

Headlines

"...but still hasn't broken a House-Senate deadlock on tort reform and hasn't come close to addressing school finance. See..."

May 30, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Reefer Roundup: 10/21/11

Your drug war news

"...affordable access," he told the Los Angeles Times. Other drug-law reformers see this new move as even more heavy-handed..."

Oct. 21, 2011 News Post by Jordan Smith

Weed Watch

Latest dispatches from the drug war

"...State Legislators passed a resolution condemning the war on drugs and supporting legislation repealing mandatory minimums and diverting nonviolent..."

Jan. 14, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City

Beyond City Limits

"...use of corporate dollars in the 2002 legislative elections. Reform advocates have also criticized TRM for discrepancies in its..."

May 16, 2003 News Feature

Naked City

Undeterred by the courts, the feds continue California grower raids

"...back in the swing of things, teaming with the Drug Enforcement Administration to continue their high-profile busts of California..."

Sept. 17, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City

Weed Watch

"...press conference on Nov. 20 in San Diego, U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration head Asa Hutchinson announced his drug warriors..."

Dec. 6, 2002 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City

"...According to the Drug Reform Coordination Network, last week researchers from the University..."

Nov. 9, 2001 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Naked City

The FBI continues to use the RAVE Act as a bludgeon against drug-reform activists.

"...wacky feds are at it again. According to the Drug Reform Coordination Network, two days before the Nov. 15..."

Dec. 12, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Weed Watch

"...linking her to rumors that she had been doing drugs, reports Willamette Week. The cops hit pay dirt, scoring..."

Jan. 10, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City

Beyond City Limits

"...police resources should be spent "protecting the public," the Drug Reform Coordination Network (DRCNet) reports. Meanwhile, in the nation's..."

Aug. 16, 2002 News Feature

Naked City

"...In its weekly national newsletter (available at www.drcnet.org), the Drug Reform Coordination Network has posted an Austin Police Dept...."

Dec. 7, 2001 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Weed Watch

Iowa drug czar says killer (!) marijuana is wreaking havoc

"...little ditty from the marijuana files, courtesy of the Drug Reform Coordination Network: On Dec. 10, Iowa drug czar..."

Dec. 24, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Weed Watch: Oh, All Right, Eat the Hemp

Feds give up three-year effort to ban foods with hemp seeds and oil

"...In 2001, the Drug Enforcement Administration declared that hemp food products were subject..."

Oct. 8, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City

The DOJ spams America with canned op-eds supporting mandatory minimum sentences

"...bearing the signatures of local U.S. attorneys, reports the Drug Reform Coordination Network. Ashcroft's full-throttle "AstroTurfing" campaign – i.e.,..."

Aug. 27, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City

After Tulia: State, Feds Act

"...week featured more fallout from the infamous 1999 Tulia drug busts, including a move by the federal government to..."

May 23, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City

Beyond City Limits

"...currently considering passage of an ordinance that would outlaw "drug dealer behavior." Under the proposed ordinance, flagging people down..."

Jan. 3, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

A Med-Mari Challenge to HHS

Advocates petition the feds to change their tune on medical marijuana

"...the United States" – a finding that would help reformers to get marijuana rescheduled from a Schedule I to..."

Oct. 15, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City

The feds want their public documents to become un-public

"...of money and property from convicted felons, usually in drug cases. There are at least two depository libraries in..."

Aug. 6, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City

Beyond City Limits

"...investigators, joined by the fearless G-men of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and members of the Texas Army National..."

April 25, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Weed Watch

"...had enough of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy's propaganda ads that seek to tie marijuana..."

Jan. 24, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City

Region/State/Etc.

"...appear on their November ballot could take the state's drug laws from the country's most restrictive to the nation's..."

July 19, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

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