Stories by Stephen Gutwillig
Stephen Gutwillig is the California state director of the Drug Policy Alliance.
Posted on Jul 15, 2011, Source: LA Times
Obama's own National Cancer Institute says medical pot helps with nausea, loss of appetite, pain and insomnia -- so why has he returned to prosecuting dispensaries?
Posted on Jun 15, 2011, Source: AlterNet
When will we abandon what is arguably the most disastrous public policy in American history since chattel slavery and the jim crow legacy?
Posted on Feb 7, 2011, Source: AlterNet
A hilarious and strong indicator for how mainstream marijuana use has become in American society.
Posted on Oct 29, 2010, Source: AlterNet
Senator Feinstein is out of step with Californians, particularly younger voters, while in lock-step with the regressive drug war lobby.
Posted on Sep 3, 2010, Source: AlterNet
Leno demonstrates his lack of familiarity with the enormous number arrests in this country tied to marijuana.
Posted on Aug 23, 2010, Source: AlterNet
Ten weeks from Election Day, it’s clear how much Prop. 19 has already accomplished for the drug policy reform movement.
Posted on Apr 23, 2010, Source: AlterNet
Opposition to this reform has crystallized within the drug war establishment, and so has their spin.
Posted on Mar 26, 2010, Source: AlterNet
Brace yourself for a blast of alarmist hot air from the drug war status quo, a nine-month onslaught of distortions, half-truths and real whoppers.
Posted on Mar 3, 2009, Source: AlterNet
Marijuana already plays a huge role in the California and national economies. It’s a revenue opportunity we literally can’t afford to ignore.