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By | 01/28/2013 | California, Drugs, Issues, News Ticker, Role of Government | 3 Comments

After the federal government’s large-scale crackdown on medical marijuana dispensaries throughout 2011 and 2012, the California Supreme Court will now revisit the issue to determine the legality of counties banning dispensaries.

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By | 12/19/2012 | Campaign Finance, Congressional, Elections 2012, Electoral Reform, Headline, President, US Senate | 6 Comments

Super PACs are unpopular with the majority of Americans, mainly due to poor oversight of disclosure and unlimited funding allowed.

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By | 07/05/2012 | Activism, Featured, States, Vermont | 1 Comment

Taser deaths by police in Vermont and elsewhere clearly show that it is time for a moratorium on what the UN calls a “torture weapon.”

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By | 06/25/2012 | Featured, Immigration, Issues | 21 Comments

Today, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled majority in favor of the federal government in the case of Arizona’s immigration law, but sustained the most controversial stipulation that allows police to continue checks on people’s immigration statuses while enforcing other laws.

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