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Diane Goldstein, a retired Lieutenant Commander in Redondo Beach, CA, and current member of Law Enforcement Against Prohibition’s Executive Board, joins Sam and Rachelle for a discussion about California’s Proposition 47 which reduced certain drug possession crimes from felony status to misdemeanor.
News:
- Censorship and Exclusion on Day One of UN Special Session on Drugs
- More and more doctors want to make marijuana legal
- DEA Finally Approves Study on Cannabis and PTSD
- Reformers urging ActBlue to stop working with prohibitionist campaign
Headlines:
- Maine Governor Vetoes Legislation Seeking to Increase Access to Life-saving Overdose Antidote Naloxone
- Canada to introduce pot legalization legislation in 2017
- Mel Sembler begins fundraising effort to kill medical marijuana initiative
- Campaign to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol says they regret depiction of Gov. Charlie Baker and Boston Mayor Marty Walsh
Forecast:
- 5/9-5/11: Marijuana Business Daily’s Spring Conference in Orlando, FL
- 5/12: Spring Fundraiser for Harm Reduction Action Center in Denver, CO
Drug of the Month:
- LSD installment four (trends)
Call to Action:
Music Credits:
Intro: Syllabus Week by the2ba
Transition: Blowin’ Bubbles by the2ba
Transition: methanomassiliicoccales-sozzv87i-2015 by Ben Cannan
Outro: Something Good by Dan Socha