Drug Problems Persist, Particularly in Some Areas of the City

Drug problems persist, particularly in some areas of the city
At such a location, addicts can use heroin, cocaine and methadone in a safe environment. It is a controversial proposal and it's meeting some resistance. But in some places, it's also being celebrated. In an area of … Statistics show in the 10 years … Read more on CTV News

Federal Drug Agency Denies Marijuana Is Less Toxic Than Alcohol
As noted by PolitiFact, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for Health Statistics reported 41,682 alcohol-related deaths in 2010. The center … The study showed that "marijuana is about 100 times safer than alcohol or … Read more on Huffington Post

Weirder and Weirder
And all the while, the federal government keeps raiding state-law-abiding medical marijuana dispensaries, locking up nonviolent offenders and stubbornly maintaining its dubious position — that marijuana has no legitimate medical use, that it's as … Read more on North Coast Journal