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Quick Hits (News)Shattered PipesBy: Robert Eckhart (Herald Tribune) SARASOTA -- Businessman Chris Hill, who made millions selling the glass pipes most commonly used by marijuana smokers, is headed to federal prison for 14 months as his company slides into bankruptcy. Click here for the full story. Will Nevada Take Lid Off Pot?By: Elliot Borin Call it Operation Desert Smoke, aka the war to legalize marijuana in Nevada. A war, pardon the cliché, for hearts and minds. A battle of words, concepts and alliances built on common values. Click here for the full story. Narcotics trade thrived in Bronze Age Middle EastBy: Associated Press Jerusalem - A thriving Bronze Age drug trade supplied narcotics to ancient cultures throughout the eastern Mediterranean as balm for the pain of childbirth and disease, proving a sophisticated knowledge of medicines dating back thousands of years, researchers say. Click here for the full story. Hemp FightBy: Oliver Libaw The drug war is boiling over into a trade dispute along America's northern border. Click here for the full story. |
Growin' Our Own (Feature stories)Trip to Vancouver, Canada, and Friendly Blunt BrothersBy: Panama Red We left San Francisco on Thursday, August 15th, driving north to Eureka for a visit with friends. We had a nice visit in Arcata at Pacific Paradise, a well stocked head shop established in 1971. This shop has posters, papers, pipes and other supplies for Humboldt College students and the local smokers. After indulging in some good sea food at Trinity, CA, and taking a picture of a Trinity Police car including a real Police Officer dummy, we traveled along the Pacific Coast Highway looking at amazing redwood trees, seascapes, and Elk habitats. Arriving at Gold Beach, Oregon, we hunted for the illusive magic mushrooms of Oregon to no avail. Click here for the full story. Cocaine Makes Colombians Equal to the U.S.By: An Unknown Colombian I write to you on the internet from Colombia. S.A., from a source you can never trace back to me. In fact I myself do not operate computers, but my associates can. I write to you not because I want any money for this story, but I feel I need to explain what the cocaine and other drugs mean to us in Colombia. Your money for a story is nothing to my riches. Drugs are our freedom. Click here for the full story. Medical Marijuana (Rx) in California - How it Works and How to get itBy: Bill Did you ever wonder how to apply for medical Rx marijuana use and what's involved to get a physician's recommendation? If you qualify this could save you from a conviction for growing and possessing Rx marijuana under California state law. This article explores behind the scenes of California's Proposition 215, Compassionate Use [of Medical Marijuana] Act of 1996. Click here for the full story. A Trip to Meet the Ladies in Havana, CubaBy: Travelin' A friend of mine who works in real estate development invited me to take trip to Havana, Cuba, a no- no place for us U.S. citizens to travel. We can't go there. He made the arrangements and I met up with him in the Atlanta airport. We flew on to Nassau, Bahamas, where we paid cash for our tickets at Mundy Tours [(809) 393-6900], which is all legal in that jurisdiction. Click here for the full story. |
Pipeline (Other stuff)High RollersBy: Dean Schabner Advocates for legalizing marijuana could be on a real high in November if Nevada voters take the first step toward legalizing the drug in the state, but even supporters of the measure don't expect it to go through without a fight from Washington. Click here for the full story. What if all drugs were legal?By: Harry Browne The Drug Warriors' biggest argument against medical marijuana is that it's only the opening wedge in a movement toward total legalization of drugs. So, supposedly, we have to "nip it in the bud" - in the words of Deputy Barney Fife, the nation's first Drug Czar. Click here for the full story. Cookie Cutter WarrantsBy: Wayne Wilson (Sacramento Bee) Press releases heralding the exploits of Placer County's wide-ranging Marijuana Eradication Team kept the media's fax machines purring in 1998 and 1999. Click here for the full story. Good Bye BobbyBy: Libertarian Party The "worst Drug Warrior in Congress" has lost his seat -- and the Libertarian Party appears to have played a small role in making it happen. Click here for the full story. |
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