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Drug War Chronicle, Issue #1110 -- 9/24/20
Phillip S. Smith, Editor,
psmith@drcnet.org
https://stopthedrugwar.org/chronicle/1110
A Publication of StoptheDrugWar.org
David Borden, Executive Director,
borden@drcnet.org
"Raising Awareness of the Consequences of Drug Prohibition"
Table of Contents:
1. DRUG REFORM PIONEER KEVIN ZEESE DIES AT AGE 64
A towering figure in American drug reform has left us.
https://stopthedrugwar.org/chronicle/2020/sep/07/drug_reform_pioneer_kevin_zeese
2. WILL NEW JERSEY BE THE NEXT STATE TO LEGALIZE WEED? [FEATURE]
The Garden State is set to get a little greener come November.
https://stopthedrugwar.org/chronicle/2020/sep/24/will_new_jersey_be_next_state
3. BOOK REVIEW: HELL IN THE HEARTLAND
Get ready for some creepy true crime prairie noir.
https://stopthedrugwar.org/chronicle/2020/sep/17/book_review_hell_heartland
4. WEB HIGHLIGHT: "CLAIMING THE MORAL HIGH GROUND" DRUGTRUTH INTERVIEWS
All star hour and a half compilation of interviews conducted by our
friend Dean Becker of the DrugTruth Network.
https://stopthedrugwar.org/chronicle/2020/sep/19/web_highlight_claiming_moral
5. MEDICAL MARIJUANA UPDATE
All the medical marijuana news this week involves initiative campaigns.
https://stopthedrugwar.org/chronicle/2020/sep/09/medical_marijuana_update
6. THIS WEEK'S CORRUPT COPS STORIES
A former DEA task force member and a former DEA agent are the sole
members of this week's rogue's gallery.
https://stopthedrugwar.org/chronicle/2020/sep/16/weeks_corrupt_cops_stories
7. HOUSE POSTPONES MARIJUANA LEGALIZATION VOTE UNTIL AFTER ELECTION DAY,
BC EXPANDS "SAFE SUPPLY" OF DRUGS, MORE... (9/17/20)
There will be no House voe on marijuana legalization until after the
election, Vermont lawmakers reach agreement on regulated legal marijuana
sales, British Columbia moves to expand access to a "safe supply" of
drugs to replace street drugs, and more.
https://stopthedrugwar.org/chronicle/2020/sep/17/house_postpones_marijuana
8. AZ POLL HAS MJ INIT WITH BARE MAJORITY, WHITE HOUSE RELEASES ANNUAL
DRUG CERTIFICATION LIST, MORE... (9/16/20)
A new poll has the Arizona marijuana legalization initiative at 51%, the natural psychedelic decriminalization movement comes to Ann Arbor, and more.
https://stopthedrugwar.org/chronicle/2020/sep/18/az_poll_has_mj_init_bare
9. NEW COALITION UNVEILS PLAN TO LEGALIZE INTERSTATE MARIJUANA COMMERCE, COLOMBIA COCAINE REGULATION BILL, MORE... (9/21/20)
People with small-time marijuana possession convictions in New York
state can now move to get them expunged, Secretary of State Pompeo
promises more anti-drug aid for Colombia, and more.
https://stopthedrugwar.org/chronicle/2020/sep/21/new_coalition_unveils_plan
10. SD MARIJUANA POLL HAS GOOD NEWS, UC BERKELEY TO OPEN PSYCHEDELIC
RESEARCH CENTER, MORE... (9/22/20)
A Texas judge has temporarily lifted a ban on smokable hemp, the Ann
Arbor city council approves a resolution effectively decriminalizing plant-based psychedelics, and more.
https://stopthedrugwar.org/chronicle/2020/sep/22/sd_marijuana_poll_has_good_news
11. NO INDICTMENTS FOR KILLING BREONNA TAYLOR, VERMONT MJ COMMERCE BILL
GOES TO GOVERNOR, MORE... (9/23/20)
A Vermont legal marijuana commerce bill goes to the governor, Michael
Bloomberg has paid the fines of 32,000 felons in Florida so they can
vote this year, and more.
https://stopthedrugwar.org/chronicle/2020/sep/23/no_indictments_killing_breonna
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