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May 20, 2012
Tupac Shakur, the Los Angeles Times, and Why I'm Still Unemployed: A Personal History by Chuck Philips
Last week, a trial in Brooklyn started off with a strange twist. At the federal criminal trial of James Rosemond -- a/k/a Jimmy Henchman -- one of the first things Rosemond's attorney did was kick an unemployed journalist named Chuck Philips out of the courtroom by naming him a witness in the case. ... More >>
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May 5, 2012
Medical Marijuana Comes to Connecticut
For our Northeastern neighbor, it's a shame 4/20 was two weeks ago. This morning, after 10 hours of debate, the Connecticut Senate voted 21 to 13 on a bill that will legalize marijuana for medical usage. After already being cleared in the House, the "green" legislation heads to the desk of Gove ... More >>
Blogs
May 3, 2012
New York City Really Has a Thing for Pain Pills
Not too long after data came out questioning whether America might be addicted to painkillers, additional details have been released about New York City's pill popping. From 2008 to 2010, prescriptions for opioid analgesics surged 22 percent, according to The Associated Press (via CBS). What's s ... More >>
Blogs
April 5, 2012
Is America Addicted to Painkillers?
And now for some sad-making stats as we near the end of the week. Recent Associated Press reports suggest that America is really drugged up on prescription opioids -- and New York is certainly no exception. Receipts for two most popular painkiller scripts -- oxycodone and hydrocodone -- boomed fr ... More >>
Film
March 14, 2012
Casa de Mi Padre
And now for some sad-making stats as we near the end of the week. Recent Associated Press reports suggest that America is really drugged up on prescription opioids -- and New York is certainly no exception. Receipts for two most popular painkiller scripts -- oxycodone and hydrocodone -- boomed fr ... More >>
Blogs
January 28, 2012
Ray Kelly Won't Comment On Son, Won't Resign; Bonanno Crime-Family Members Arrested; Twitter Protested
More on the Kelly family's various travails this morning. First, NY1 reports that Police Commissioner Ray Kelly said Friday he does not have any plans to resign over his involvement in the anti-Muslim film The Third Jihad. "I don't think there was any ill intent here, but it should not have been sho ... More >>
Film
January 18, 2012
King of Queens: Beauty Pageant Swallowed Up By the Drug War in Miss Bala
More on the Kelly family's various travails this morning. First, NY1 reports that Police Commissioner Ray Kelly said Friday he does not have any plans to resign over his involvement in the anti-Muslim film The Third Jihad. "I don't think there was any ill intent here, but it should not have been sho ... More >>
Blogs
January 9, 2012
Federal Agents Helped Major Drug Trafficker Move Millions in Cash
Investigators with the Drug Enforcement Agency helped a Mexican narcotics kingpin transfer million of dollars in illegal cash profits, the New York Times reports today. The DEA program recalls a similar, much smaller scale operation first reported in the Voice last month in our article about govern ... More >>
Blogs
December 4, 2011
DEA Money Laundering; German Evacuation From WWII Bombs; Socrates Dies
via WikipediaA New York Times report says the Drug Enforcement Administration has laundered money for drug cartels in an effort to "identify how criminal organizations move their money, where they keep their assets and, most important, who their leaders are." This controversial tactic was ban ... More >>
Blogs
October 11, 2011
Iran Accused of Sponsoring Plot to Assassinate Adel Al-Jubeir, Saudi Ambassador
Federal prosecutors in Manhattan have charged two men with conspiracy to assassinate Adel Al-Jubeir, the Saudi Arabian ambassador to the United States, in what they allege is an Iranian government-backed plot. The U.S. Department of Justice charged Manssor Arbabsiar and Gholam Shakuri with co ... More >>
News
August 31, 2011
9|11: The Winners
For some people, the terrorist attacks have been a gold mine
Blogs
July 9, 2011
Marijuana Has No Accepted Medical Use, DEA Decrees
The feds have spoken: marijuana has no legitimate medical use and will continue to be classified as a hard drug. This decision comes nine years after medical pot advocates asked the federal government to reclassify marijuana to reflect growing evidence that it has beneficial medical properties. D ... More >>

Drug Enforcement Administration

Blogs

Tupac Shakur, the Los Angeles Times, and Why I'm Still Unemployed: A Personal History by Chuck Philips

Blogs

Medical Marijuana Comes to Connecticut

Blogs

New York City Really Has a Thing for Pain Pills

Blogs

Is America Addicted to Painkillers?

Film

Casa de Mi Padre

Blogs

Ray Kelly Won't Comment On Son, Won't Resign; Bonanno Crime-Family Members Arrested; Twitter Protested

Film

King of Queens: Beauty Pageant Swallowed Up By the Drug War in Miss Bala

Blogs

Federal Agents Helped Major Drug Trafficker Move Millions in Cash

Blogs

DEA Money Laundering; German Evacuation From WWII Bombs; Socrates Dies

Blogs

Iran Accused of Sponsoring Plot to Assassinate Adel Al-Jubeir, Saudi Ambassador

News

9|11: The Winners

Blogs

Marijuana Has No Accepted Medical Use, DEA Decrees

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