DON’T PUNISH PAIN RALLY

                                              Dear Friends and Family, I am writing you to invite you to an event in Arizona.  Many of you know that I am an advocate on behalf of the chronic pain community.  […]

Nondiscrimination Standards Under ACA Section 1557: Now Is the Time to Act

https://www.ebglaw.com/news/nondiscrimination-standards-under-aca-section-1557-now-is-the-time-to-act/ Health Care and Life Sciences Client Alert September 15, 2016 Helaine I. Fingold, Lesley R. Yeung, Jonathan K. Hoerner Download a PDF of this piece Health insurers and group health plan sponsors must closely review the final rule titled “Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities” (“Final Rule”) implementing Section 1557 of the Affordable Care […]

Sessions Admits Feds Can’t Effectively Police Marijuana In States

Sessions Admits Feds Can’t Effectively Police Marijuana In States www.marijuanamoment.net/sessions-admits-feds-cant-effectively-police-marijuana-in-states/   Tom Angell U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions acknowledged on Saturday that the Department of Justice does not have enough resources to enforce prohibition against everyone who violates federal marijuana laws. “We’re not going to be able, even if we desired, to take over state […]

Trump officials study death penalty for drug dealers in opioid epidemic

www.bangordailynews.com/2018/03/10/news/nation/trump-officials-study-death-penalty-for-drug-dealers-in-opioid-epidemic/ WASHINGTON – The Trump administration is studying new policy that could allow prosecutors to seek the death penalty for drug dealers, according to people with knowledge of the discussions, a sign that the White House wants to make a strong statement in addressing the opioid crisis. President Donald Trump last week suggested executing drug […]

Should AG Session appoint special prosecutor to investigate the DEA ?

DEA Praises Man Who Once Said Marijuana “Makes Darkies Think They’re as Good as White Men” www.thejointblog.com/dea-praises-man-said-marijuana-makes-darkies-think-theyre-good-white-men/ The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has Tweeted praise towards an unabashed racist who helped make marijuana illegal. No one is more responsible for marijuana  prohibition than Harry J. Anslinger, a former government official who used racism to make the point […]