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Drug Policy Archive
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No More Pain for Marla James, Huntington Beach Heroine.
Posted on October 9, 2021 | 7 CommentsSurf City! Time for a Marla James Initiative. -
Big Pharma Celebrates Lou Correa with “Innovation” Award!
Posted on August 5, 2021 | 8 Comments"Homegrown Leadership" does NOT mean this guy works for YOU! -
The Facts about Needle Exchange Programs.
Posted on October 16, 2018 | 3 CommentsNot that the public, or politicians, want to know any of this, at least during election season! -
Let’s Raid Some Pot Clinics!
Posted on April 5, 2018 | 2 CommentsPriorities, people... -
The Opioid Epidemic and the OC Homeless.
Posted on March 13, 2018 | 5 CommentsMost OC drug abuse is not by the homeless, and not all homeless abuse drugs. -
The Scalpel that wags the Surgeon
Posted on January 11, 2017 | 1 Comment. . . As the Congress of the United States in its wisdom has voted to “Kill ObamaCare”, Paul Ryan Speaker of the House States; During the Jake Tapper CNN […] -
“You can’t take the truth………”
Posted on November 12, 2016 | 8 Comments. . . Observation of the aftermath of the November 8th election is fast becoming a real hoot! When you realize that Hillary [will probably eventually have gotten] a couple […] -
Let’s Tear Apart this Repugnant Statement About Harm Reduction, Shall We?
Posted on April 1, 2016 | 1 Comment. . . As we approach April’s UNGASS special summit on drugs, it can feel like the momentum for worldwide drug policy reform is unstoppable. Just in the past week […] -
Ending the reign of the Oil and Narco Cartel States
Posted on January 19, 2016 | 3 Comments. . . A barrel of oil today is selling for about $28 dollars. To put it into perspective, in 1981 Ronald Reagan made a 10 year deal with Pemex […] -
A Kinder, Gentler Drug War?
Posted on January 18, 2016 | 7 Comments. . . In a recent 60 Minutes segment, Michael Botticelli, America’s new drug czar, stated, “I think we have to base our policy on scientific understanding.” Yet, while discussing […] -
Our Damn Parents put on a Marijuana Workshop!
Posted on January 9, 2016 | 7 Comments. . . Oh, I didn’t mean literally YOU, Mom and Dad; that was more of a figurative “our parents,” in reference to OC authorities (Sheriff Hutchens and School Superintendent […] -
Bill against Civil Forfeiture dies in Assembly; only Harper, Moorlach & Brough vote for liberty.
Posted on September 9, 2015 | 12 Comments. . . Officer Goldstein passes this along, from the Drug Policy Alliance. At the bottom we’ll provide the contact info for the OC’s assemblycritters, who need to hear from […] -
Time to End Policing for Profit in the Golden State – call Daly, Wagner & Chang today!
Posted on August 19, 2015 | 8 Comments. . . In April of this year I watched the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on the Need to Reform Asset Forfeiture. There was notable testimony presented that […]