Topic: War on drugs

Compton, famous for “The Chronic,” says no to legal marijuana sales

• Oakland awards special “equity” dispensary permits in public drawing
• San Francisco plans to erase thousands of marijuana convictions
• Trump sees ‘carnage’ from American drug use but major cities actually getting safer
• After sounding alarm about increased crime, Sessions credits Trump with crime rate drop in first half of 2017
• California bill would automatically erase prior marijuana convictions
• Trump administration must battle public opinion, economics in attack on marijuana
• California offers second chance to people convicted of marijuana crimes
• L.A. aims to help disadvantaged communities cash in on marijuana legalization
• Op-ed: America’s past holds clues for solving current issues with marijuana industry
• Top law enforcement urge Trump, Sessions not to lock up low-level drug offenders
• Cannabis industry looks to get women, people of color into business
• Coast Guard touts record drug seizures to establish itself as relevant, proactive in border wall era
• How the War on Drugs crushed California greenhouses and cannabis legalization is bringing them back
• Sessions: “We must create and foster a culture that’s hostile to drug use”
• To solve the opioid crisis, go after Big Pharma, not drug users
• Op-ed: Colorado officials should speak out on fake marijuana data used by feds
• Just say no to D.A.R.E. — starting a better conversation about youth drug prevention
• Could Trump’s declaration of opioids as national emergency be used for Sessions’ war on drugs?
• Other Roots: World-wise Inge Fryklund on dogged quest to end destructive drug war
• A veteran cannabis farmer mourns the passing of a more paranoid, more profitable way of life
• Sessions’ plan to make street drugs less potent and more expensive is deeply flawed
• Other Roots: Madeline Martinez a “mover and groover” advocate, entrepreneur and grandma
• Former acting AG Sally Yates: Sessions’ drug policy unjust, dangerous
• Even Koch network thinks Trump admin heading wrong direction on marijuana

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