WASHINGTON — Delivering a big blow to backers of pot legalization, the Obama administration planned to announce Thursday that it would keep marijuana classified as one of the nation’s most dangerous drugs, similar to heroin and LSD. The long-awaited decision by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration keeps intact a 1970 law that lists marijuana as Schedule…
Well, if you refuse to fund research, of course there can be no scientific evidence. A promise of permitting more growers-for-science is a start. Now we need to fund the research….
Legalizing pot nationally would be a major blow to the prison-industrial complex.
A lot of cities have reduced it to a summary offense for small amounts. Here, it’s a $25 ticket.