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A New Direction on Drugs
Michael Botticelli says the old war on drugs is all wrong, and wants to refocus the U.S. drug policy
June 13 2016

The following is a script from "A New Direction on Drugs" which aired on Dec. 13, 2015,

The Presidential Candidates Stand On Drug Policy
July 26 2016

[caption id="attachment_231301" align="alignleft" width="300"] Donald Trump campaigns in Cincinnati. (Photo by John Sommers II/Getty Images)[/caption]



The last time the Democratic Party’s platform mentioned marijuana was in 1984, when it cited “25 million regular abusers of marijuana”

Are Olympic Athletes Allowed To Smoke Weed? Drug Testing At Rio Will Not Be Strict.
Aug. 1 2016

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Marijuana use has been a dicey subject for Olympic athletes in the past. Back in

2 Dead and 17 Injured In NJ Transit Bus Accident 
Aug 29 2016



A tragic accident occurred on Friday morning August 19, 2016 when two NJ Transit busses collided.

The driver of the No. 59 bus driver was traveling westbound on Broad Street with no passengers onboard when

Drug Testing for Unemployment Benefits
Sep 26 2016

After four years of the initial law being passed, which would allow states to drug test applicants for federal unemployment payments, The Ready to Work Act of 2016 bill was passed by Chairman Kevin

Florida Voters Legalize Medical Marijuana
Nov 14 2016



Florida voters approved a state constitutional amendment Tuesday November 8, 2016 to legalize medical marijuana.  This amendment will broaden access to marijuana beyond the limited therapeutic uses approved by the legislature two years ago.

Currently,