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war on drugs

Cannabis dispensary

Why Isn’t Marijuana Legalization Doing Any Good for People of Color?

Only six of the 200 cannabis dispensaries licensed in Los Angeles are black-owned, according to activists in the area.
By Chris Roberts
cannabis industry

The Cannabis Industry Had a Reckoning This Year—But the Future Is Bright for Consumers

This past quarter was brutal for the cannabis industry.
By Chris Rebentisch
cannabis industry

Why the Cannabis Industry Has to Remember Its Roots as It Goes Mainstream

Before CBD-infused face creams and beauty products, there were police arrests and jail sentences.
By Chris Rebentisch
Gurbir Grewal.

NJ Politics Digest: State AG Puts Pressure on Legislature to Change Pot Laws

By Observer Politics Team

America’s Drug War Is Bad—And the Police Are the Problem

By Chris Roberts

Cynthia Nixon Is Getting Hammered for Trying to Right the Drug War’s Wrongs

By Chris Roberts

Banks Could Totally Defy the Government and Accept Marijuana Money

By Chris Roberts

Seizing People’s Stuff Is Trump’s Favorite Tool in the War on Drugs

By Chris Roberts
Sen. Dianne Feinstein speaks while Sen. Chuck Grassley sits nearby during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing.

Congress Proposes Outlawing Drugs Before Knowing What They Are

By Dylan Moore
Attorney General Jeff Sessions.

Jeff Sessions Draws New Battle Lines for War on Drugs

By Joseph Mulkerin
The highly-rated strain of medical marijuana 'Blue Dream' is displayed among others in glass jars at Los Angeles' first-ever cannabis farmer's market at the West Coast Collective medical marijuana dispensary, on the fourth of July, or Independence Day, in Los Angeles, California on July 4, 2014 where organizer's of the 3-day event plan to showcase high quality cannabis from growers and vendors throughout the state. A vendor is seen here responding to questions and offering a whiff of the strain 'Skyjack'. AFP PHOTO/

If ‘Good People’ Don’t Smoke Weed, Sessions Supporters Aren’t Good People

By Neal Pollack
Microdosing LSD is nothing like Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas .

How Microdosing LSD Helped This Author Deal With Her Depression

By John Bonazzo
Fury Young on the cover of his book of poetry, "MEAT & MILK"

The Man Who Recorded the Wrongfully Imprisoned to Fight Mass Incarceration

By Justin Joffe
Congressman Charles Rangel.

Harlem’s Lion in Winter—A Requiem for Rangel

By Will Bredderman
MANCHESTER, NH - SEPTEMBER 19: New Hampshire Gov. Margaret 'Maggie' Hassan, D-N.H., talks on stage during the New Hampshire Democratic Party Convention at the Verizon Wireless Center on September 19, 2015 in Manchester, New Hampshire. Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton spoke at the event. (Photo by Scott Eisen/Getty Images)

Governor vs. Senator: New Hampshire Race Fueled by Big Oil and Opioids

By Michael Sainato
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