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By "Radical" Russ Belville on September 17, 2008
Officials unite to fight marijuana initiative – The Boston Globe Law enforcement officials statewide are uniting against a referendum question they fear will increase marijuana use among teenagers and generate more crime across the state. The state’s 11 district attorneys are unanimously opposing Question 2 and are being joined by police chiefs and some community [...]
Posted in ACTIVISM, GOVERNMENT, LEGISLATION | Tagged Committee for Sensible Marijuana Policy, Massachusetts, Question 2
By "Radical" Russ Belville on September 9, 2008
How many times have you read a story of a marijuana bust or a marijuana conviction in which the cop or prosecutor involved in sending a person to prison for using marijuana, sometimes medicinally, will say, “We just enforce the laws as written; we don’t have any say in what the people want criminalized or [...]
Posted in ACTIVISM, GOVERNMENT, LAW ENFORCEMENT | Tagged Committee for Sensible Marijuana Policy, Massachusetts
By "Radical" Russ Belville on August 14, 2008
Media-Newswire.com – Press Release Distribution – PR Agency (Media-Newswire.com) – BOSTON – Of the three questions on the Massachusetts ballot this November, only one question — #2 the decriminalization of marijuana — appears all but certain to pass, according to a poll analysis released today by 7NEWS/Suffolk University. Seventy-two percent favored the proposed law, which [...]
Posted in ACTIVISM, LEGISLATION | Tagged Hundreth Monkey Theory, Massachusetts
By "Radical" Russ Belville on July 8, 2008
Sensible pot a half-baked policy, dude – BostonHerald.com Marijuana makes you stupid. It’s as simple as that. And now in Massachusetts, we are going to have a ballot question that asks the following: Do you really want to make it even easier than it already is to get stupid, and stay stupid? Yes, the Bong [...]
Posted in ABNORML NEWS, ACTIVISM, LEGISLATION | Tagged Boston, Boston Herald, Committee for Sensible Marijuana Policy, Massachusetts
By "Radical" Russ Belville on May 15, 2008
[The latest upgrade to WordPress 2.5.1 has wiped out my style sheets. So that’s why the Stash site looks funny today. I’m working hard on getting it fixed, please be patient.] Download the NORML Daily Audio Stash for 2008-05-15 It’s Thursday, May 15th and it’s 4:20 somewhere in the world. I’m your host, “Radical” Russ [...]
Posted in NORML SHOW LIVE | Tagged Charles Thomas, IDPI, Keith Stroup, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Rich Cusick
By "Radical" Russ Belville on May 15, 2008
[The latest upgrade to WordPress 2.5.1 has wiped out my style sheets. So that’s why the Stash site looks funny today. I’m working hard on getting it fixed, please be patient.] The Harvard Crimson :: News :: Law Prof Argues Marijuana Trial Most marijuana users who get caught smoking a joint summarily pay a fine, [...]
Posted in ACTIVISM, ENTERTAINMENT, LAW ENFORCEMENT | Tagged Keith Stroup, Massachusetts, Rick Cusick
By "Radical" Russ Belville on March 31, 2008
NORML Blog » Blog Archive » NORML’s Weekly Legislative Round Up NEBRASKA: In a major victory for pot-law reformers, Legislative Bill 844 – which sought to recriminalize minor marijuana possession offenses in Nebraska — has been amended. Under current state law, first-time marijuana possession offenses are punishable by a non-criminal citation and a $100 fine. [...]
Posted in ACTIVISM, GOVERNMENT, SCIENCE, SOCIETY | Tagged California, Hawaii, Massachusetts, Nebraska
By "Radical" Russ Belville on March 27, 2008
NORML Blog » Blog Archive » Snapshots from Boston: Update on Commonwealth v. Cusick and Stroup NORML Founder and Legal Counsel Keith Stroup dishes the latest on his court case, where he and High Times’ Rick Cusick are being prosecuted for smoking a joint on the Boston Common during the 2007 Freedom Rally. More video [...]
Posted in ACTIVISM, SOCIETY | Tagged Boston Common, Boston Freedom Rally, Dr. Lester Grinspoon, Keith Stroup, Massachusetts, Rick Cusick, Steve Epstein
By "Radical" Russ Belville on March 21, 2008
NORML Blog » Blog Archive » High Times Publisher and NORML Founder Mount Legal Challenge to Massachusetts Pot Laws! On Saturday, September 15, 2007, NORML Founder Keith Stroup and High Times associate publisher Rick Cusick were arrested for smoking a joint at the 18th annual Boston Freedom Rally on the Boston Common. This is an [...]
Posted in ACTIVISM, SOCIETY | Tagged Boston Freedom Rally, Keith Stroup, Massachusetts, Rick Cusick
By "Radical" Russ Belville on March 19, 2008
Marijuana Laws on Trial – NORML WHAT: A Press Conference on a Constitutional Challenge to Massachusetts’ Marijuana Laws and a Request for a Special Jury Instruction On March 20, 2008, Keith Stroup, founder of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML), and Rick Cusick, associate publisher of High Times magazine, will discuss [...]
Posted in ACTIVISM, SOCIETY | Tagged Keith Stroup, Massachusetts, Rick Cusick
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