Mass. DAs kick in money to fight pro-pot question
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(US) The state's eleven district attorneys have each kicked in more than $2000 to fight a ballot question that would decriminalize possession of small amounts of marijuana. (Sun Sep 07 10:50:30 2008 PDT)
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Report: US drug use shows little change in 2007
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(US) WASHINGTON - Cocaine and methamphetamine use among young adults declined significantly last year as supplies dried up, leading to higher prices and reduced purity, the government reports. WASHINGTON - Cocaine and methamphetamine use among young adults declined significant... (Sun Sep 07 03:50:00 2008 PDT)
newsobserver.com - Barr is serious about his quest
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(US) Barr is serious about his quest News & Observer ! newsobserver.com ! Barr is serious about his quest The Libertarian candidate for president lost faith in Bush. (Sun Sep 07 03:18:15 2008 PDT)
Lower drinking age will increase traffic deaths
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(US) One could argue that laws against marijuana use are contrary to current realities. (Sun Sep 07 03:02:05 2008 PDT)
Soros behind effort in Mass. to decriminalize marijuana
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(US) Baltimoresun.com Soros behind effort in Mass. to decriminalize marijuana BOSTON - A measure that would decriminalize minor marijuana-possession cases is on the ballot in Massachusetts largely because of one man: billionaire financier and liberal activist BOSTON - A measure that would decriminalize minor marijuana-possession cases is on the ballot in Massachusetts largely because of one man: billionaire financ... (Sun Sep 07 00:35:03 2008 PDT)
Soros Pal Malloch-Brown Says Legalize Afghan Opium
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(US) Are discussing a potentially explosive new idea: the legalization of Afghanistan's opium production. (Sat Sep 06 10:47:55 2008 PDT)
Federal jury convicts Lepp on drug charges
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An Upper Lake man is facing the possibility of lengthy prison time and millions of dollars in fines after a jury convicted him Tuesday of federal drug charges. Co-defendant Daniel Barnes were found guilty of cultivating approximately 24784 marijuana plants and conspiracy to possess the drug with the intent to distribute following a one-week jury trial in U.S. (Sat Sep 06 02:39:18 2008 PDT)