MAKING A DIFFERENCE: THE WAR ON DRUGS
Recently, the publisher of The Union newspaper, Jeff Ackerman, wrote a
column regarding our efforts in combating illegal drug activity in our
county. Although I like Jeff and believe he is sincere in his be…
CALIFORNIA’S PROP 19, ON LEGALIZING MARIJUANA, COULD END MEXICO’S DRUG WAR
MEXICO CITY — On Nov. 2, Californians will vote on Proposition 19,
deciding whether to legalize the production, sale and consumption of
marijuana. If the ini…
MARIJUANA DISPENSARY TO STAY OPEN
A medical marijuana dispensary that Los Angeles was seeking to shut
down under its three-month-old ordinance has won a court order
allowing it to stay open, the first ruling from a local judge to
favor one of the …
TRACKING DEVICE LEADS TO SUPREME COURT
Drug Charges Against Medford Man Hinge on Fourth Amendment
Challenge
A Medford man plans to petition the U.S. Supreme Court to consider
whether his Fourth Amendment rights were violated when police
instal…
U.S. WITHHOLDS MILLIONS IN MEXICO ANTIDRUG AID
MEXICO CITY — The United States will withhold about $26 million
promised for Mexico’s drug war because of concerns that the country
has not done enough to protect its people from police and…
MARIJUANA’S TRUE POTENCY AND WHY THE LAW SHOULD CHANGE
The U.S. war against marijuana has failed and actually threatens
public safety and rests on false medical assumptions. Guest columnist
John McKay, Seattle’s former U.S. attorn…
