Border security & budget cuts: two “drug” stories today show what we do...
A delegation of Obama administration officials met with Arizona state leaders today to discuss border security, pledging hundreds of millions of dollars more in financial resources and increased...
View ArticleFinancial scandal – not Bush administration ways – could sink DEA Nominee...
Michele Leonhart. (Official Department of Justice photo) For months, drug reform advocates have been decrying President Obama’s nomination of Bush-holdover Michele Leonhart to head the Drug Enforcement...
View ArticleThis Week In Drugs (Dec. 3, 2010)
According to classified diplomatic cables released by WikiLeaks, the U.S. has lost confidence in the Mexican army’s competence and ability to win the drug war, the UK’s Guardian.co reported. This comes...
View ArticleThis Week in Drugs (Dec. 17, 2010)
Arizona’s state health agency released draft rules today on medical marijuana, legalized in November by voters’ approval of Proposition 203. (Read the draft rules here.) Among other things, the rules...
View ArticleThis Week in Drugs (Jan. 28, 2011)
Amid the horrific violence seen in Mexico over the course of President Felipe Calderon’s drug war, the nation’s capital had become a safe refuge for Mexicans fleeing drug war violence in the country’s...
View ArticleThis Week in Drugs (Feb. 25, 2011)
Federal authorities have launched a nationwide crackdown on drug cartels following last week’s murder of a U.S. agent in Mexico. Arizona’s acting Special Agent in Charge, Doug Coleman, said...
View ArticleThe rest of the story: Is U.S. drug policy or gun policy responsible for...
Several major media outlets reported Friday that the Mexican government had retained a U.S. law firm to explore a possible civil suit against U.S. gun manufacturers. Phoenix’s 12 News interviewed me...
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