Boston City Councilor Tito Jackson on embracing cannabis reform
‘LET ME MAKE THIS DISTINCTION’
DOWN TO THE WIRE: AN INTERVIEW WITH THE CO-CHAIR OF THE JOINT COMMITTEE ON MARIJUANA POLICY
“The question is: How fast can we move people from the illicit market to the legal market, and that really depends on access and taxes, so those are the two things that are important to me.”
INTERVIEW: KEVIN KAFKA OF CANNA CARE DOCS
From political persecution to medical acceptance
AFTER THE RAID: DO THE PHILLY ARRESTS SIGNAL A NEW WAR ON PATIENTS?
"I don’t like that the regulated marijuana industry would be happy about anybody being arrested over cannabis."
A SERGEANT’S NEW MISSION: HELPING VETERANS GET OFF OPIATES WITH CANNABIS
"We are hoping to have as many strains as people want, with the lowest cost to our members, and will offer greater discounts for vets who want to volunteer."
THE ADVOCATES: ACKNOWLEDGING A MAJOR RIFT IN THE MASS MARIJUANA MOVEMENT
“Why can’t we just grow the plant and allow businesses to supply those who want it?”
SHAM CMTE FOR CANNABIS
Legislature’s joint committee on joints convenes (mostly) prohibitionist forces
GRUDGE WAR: MASS CONTINUES PERSECUTION OF CANNABIS DOC IN THE LEGALIZATION ERA
GRUDGE WAR: MASS CONTINUES PERSECUTION OF CANNABIS DOC IN THE LEGALIZATION ERA
TOP PROSPECTS: A LOCAL FAVORITE HELPS US PREVIEW THE BOSTON FREEDOM RALLY
"There’s so much to be gained from cannabis, why ruin lives over it?"
ROCKY MOUNTAIN LIE: AN UPDATE ON THE ETHICALLY BANKRUPT CAMPAIGN AGAINST LEGAL CANNABIS IN MASS
His mistakes go on, from claiming, “decriminalization destroys early intervention,” to failing to understand that court-ordered drug treatment for pot is an enormous waste of resources that could go to treating opiate addiction.
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