Reaction to Governor's Pot Plan Mixed

Published February 4, 2014

Reaction to governor's pot plan mixed

Filed under: Colorado Springs Drug Abuse

Twenty states allow marijuana use for medical purposes: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Montana, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Oregon, Rhode Island …
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Murder and Memoir: The Writing of Poe Ballantine

Filed under: Colorado Springs Drug Abuse

I was 38, $ 5,000 in debt from a school loan that I'd wasted by dropping out of school (an aborted attempt at becoming a drug counselor). … The panhandle of Nebraska is actually more like Colorado in flavor, with topographical variation, forest …
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Feticide Laws Advance 'Personhood,' Punish Pregnant Women

Filed under: Colorado Springs Drug Abuse

Accordingly, women who engage in stigmatized behavior—like drug or alcohol use—are finding themselves incarcerated and arrested, charged under fetal homicide laws that were specifically not intended to criminalize their behavior or punish them. “A …
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