Legalize Marijuana in Pennsylvania? Let's Learn From Washington, Colorado First

Published February 13, 2013

Legalize marijuana in Pennsylvania? Let's learn from Washington, Colorado first
… those states rejoined Pennsylvania's 21-year-old minimum age. While marijuana use probably hasn't changed much hereabouts in the past 20 years, the use of heroin and crack cocaine has soared. … But while many marijuana users do not move on to … Read more on The Courier-Express

Herhold: Thinking back on journalist Gary Webb and the CIA
In "Dark Alliance,'' the 1996 Mercury News series about the CIA and crack cocaine, he did not have enough. I mention all this history because of the news that Jeremy Renner, a fine actor, has agreed to play Webb in a movie entitled "Kill the Messenger … Read more on San Jose Mercury News

In a switch, GOP governors back expanding Medicaid
Investigators say suspects were trading crack cocaine for government food-assistance debit cards at about half the face value of the cards. Investigators say they used decoy cards to conduct controlled buys of crack cocaine. Lieutenant Steve Stracek … Read more on WMTV