Sell weed to pay rent? Prison! Launder $9B for drug cartels? Bonuses!
The financial settlement with British megabank HSBC shows how the high-finance criminals finance your high and profit handsomely while you go to prison if you try to profit.
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Sell weed to pay rent? Prison! Launder $9B for drug cartels? Bonuses!
The financial settlement with British megabank HSBC shows how the high-finance criminals finance your high and profit handsomely while you go to prison if you try to profit.
Marijuana officially legal in Colorado
Today, Gov. Hickenlooper officially proclaimed the Amendment to be law, so there was no way supporters could know when they would gather to celebrate the law going into effect like we did in Washington.
Associated Press and Reuters reports feature The Russ Belville Show
I’m very excited that this photo from the Associated Press is being seen far and wide, from the San Francisco Chronicle, The Daily Mail (UK), The Vancouver Sun (Canada), WMAZ-TV in Macon, Georgia, Greenwich Time in Connecticut, and so many more!
Roots Monday: The Better Halves – “Let the Grass Grow”
The Better Halves, Chrissie and Jimmy Joe Natoli, wrote this amazing song for Texas NORML a couple years ago. It is so beautiful and covers much of what we believe in, please listen and share.
Ganja Guard Gators! Man uses alligators to guard marijuana
There have been many stories told of the people who will use dogs like pit bulls to guard their marijuana grows. But now we bring you the story of the Ganja Guard Gators!
ABC News investigates medical marijuana for children
We will live to see the day when the idea of treating children and adults with cannabis and other plants is seen as a natural first line of defense for good health and treatment for bad health. After all, until just the past couple of centuries, it was.
Sixty percent of Westerners favor legal marijuana, only Southerners do not
60 percent of those surveyed in the West support the legalization of marijuana, with only 37 percent opposed.
Opponents of Colorado Legalization Selling “First to Legalize” Merch
The Cannabis Therapy Institute, whose members opposed Colorado’s Amendment 64, are now profiting by selling “First to Legalize” merchandise.
Marijuana States of America for 2013
The 2013 Marijuana States of America map shows criminal, decrim, medical, and legal status of marijuana in the United States.
After Marijuana Election Night 2012, Which States Will Legalize Pot Next?
It looks to me as if California is on the fast-track for marijuana legalization in 2014. But don’t discount Oregon. Our state’s largest newspaper is calling on our legislature to legalize and regulate marijuana.
Tonight We End Marijuana Prohibition
Here’s hoping that reason, sanity, and pragmatism prevails. Join us tonight from 4pm Pacific onward for our live coverage of Marijuana Election Night 2012 at radicalruss.com, on Twitter: @RadicalRuss #MJVote
Measure 80 Overpass Banner Volunteers Needed
Oregonians for Law Reform is in need of volunteers in the Milwaukie/Clackamas/Portland area! We have these 4 foot by 8 foot banners funded by the gracious donations of reform-minded people and we need to get them seen out in the public.
Three Years Each for British Couple Supporting Kenyan Village
A British couple in their sixties have received a three year prison sentence each for growing marijuana in their backyard.
Rick Steves to standing-room-only crowd in Vancouver WA: Legalize Marijuana!
Rick Steves brought his A New Approach to Marijuana Tour to Vancouver, Washington, in support of Initiative 502, the measure to legalize marijuana.
129,000 marijuana possession arrests cost Washington over $200 million since 2001
Dr. Levine reports that since 2001, over 129,000 Washingtonians had been arrested for marijuana possession, costing the state between $194 and $258 million dollars.
Live Coverage of Marijuana Election Night at RadicalRuss.com
Please join us on The Russ Belville Show for Marijuana Election Night 2012 – Tuesday, November 6th – for live coverage of the most important votes in marijuana law reform history.
The Oregonian supports taxing marijuana, but only if we lie about it
The most recent editorial from the Oregonian, Medical marijuana fees are not too high, is such a frightening collision of vacuity and mercilessness that Kim Kardashian should read it aloud while wearing a Marie Antoinette costume for Halloween.
NORML Board to consider removal of Allen St. Pierre and Paul Kuhn
“There will be at least two countervailing motions on the table for the Board of Directors at its next meeting, one asking for a search committee to seek out a new ED, and one asking to remove the Chair, and maybe even members of the Executive Committee.”
NORML Conference 2012, Day 3 – A 4/20 March on Washington DC!
NORML Executive Director Allen St. Pierre calls for a national march for marijuana legalization to take place in Washington DC on Saturday, April 20, 2013 on the National Mall.
NORML Conference 2012, Day 2 – The Two, Er, Three Legalization Initiatives
Day Two of the NORML National Conference in Los Angeles began with what I’m told was a fiery speech by Dominic Holden, the Seattle-based writer for The Stranger, former NORML Board Member, and this year’s winner of the Hunter S. Thompson Award.
