Subject:

Proposition 19

  • Blogs

    May 1, 2012

    Prince of Pot Marc Emery Endorses I-502, Says Initiative's Critics Are 'Jealous'

    Marc Emery, British Columbia's so-called Prince of Pot, has endorsed marijuana legalization initiative I-502. In staking out his position, Emery sided with the man who put him in prison--former U.S. Attorney for Western Washington John McKay--and gave a tongue lashing to the initiative's critics.

  • News

    March 7, 2012

    The High Road

    An initiative to legalize marijuana has drawn the ire of some pro-pot advocates, who oppose a provision that treats stoned drivers like drunks.

  • Blogs

    July 1, 2011

    Comment of the Week: The Medical-Marijuana Bubble Bursts

    ​This week, like probably every week for years now, we brought you news about the ongoing fight over medical-marijuana and states' attempts to legalize and regulate it. The latest news is that the Obama administration, through the U.S. Department of Justice, is "clarifying" (read: reneging on ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 3, 2010

    Drug Czar Gil Kerlikowske Cheers Defeat of California's Prop 19

    ​Back in April, Nina Shapiro wrote about how former Seattle police chief turned Obama Drug Czar Gil Kerlikowske wanted to chart a "new direction in drug policy." The only problem? Kerlikowske's new direction looked an awful lot like the old one. Despite the rhetoric, his office kept intact the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 2, 2010

    Study: California Pot Legalization Would Hurt B.C. Weed Industry

    ​Proposition 19, the infamous "weed legalization" initiative that California voters will decide on today, has drawn some unexpected supporters and opponents. Libertarians love it. The religious right hates it. Liberals mostly love it, but are too nit picky to really stand behind it. And pot gr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 30, 2010

    Ben Huh of I Can Haz Cheezburger Offers to Buy Reddit

    ​Reddit is a linkdump popular with the young and geeky. Think of it as the surly teen of parent company Conde Nast, the stuffy upper crust of the magazine world. Father and son haven't been getting along lately. So Ben Huh of Seattle's own I Can Haz Cheezburger has proposed that he take the ma ... More >>

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