Stories by Aaron Houston

Obama's 100-Day Grade on Marijuana Policy: Incomplete

So far, President Obama has been reluctant to spend political capital on marijuana issues -- but there's good reason to hope for change.
Posted on Apr 29, 2009, Source: AlterNet

Obama Makes a Good First Step on Medical Marijuana -- Here's What He Should Do Next

Install new leadership at the DEA, push for a change in the classification of marijuana, allow research projects to continue and more.
Posted on Feb 9, 2009, Source: AlterNet

More 10th-Graders Are Smoking Marijuana Than Cigarettes

A new survey reveals 13% of 10th-graders reported smoking marijuana in the past 30 days, while just 12.3% smoked cigarettes.
Posted on Dec 18, 2008, Source: AlterNet