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Kinder, Gentler Zonesnew

New stats suggest more balance.
The Portland Mercury  |  Scott Moore and Matt Davis  |  03-22-2007  |  Drugs

Flight Delayednew

Former New Orleans Hornets player Chris "Birdman" Andersen fell from NBA grace after a positive drug test -- the first player to be banned from the NBA for drug use since 1999 -- but he plans to soar again after his two-year suspension.
Gambit  |  Adam Norris  |  03-20-2007  |  Drugs

Inside America's Drug War at the Juarez House of Deathnew

A dozen men were tortured, killed and buried in a small house in Juarez -- three years later, the U.S. government is still trying to cover up what happened.
Dallas Observer  |  Jesse Hyde  |  03-13-2007  |  Drugs

Dispatches from the War on Marijuananew

Felony cultivation charges, massive failure, and medical effectiveness.
Boulder Weekly  |  Ari Armstrong  |  03-05-2007  |  Drugs

Smokin' Medicinenew

Supporters believe marijuana's medicinal value is worth all the battles.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Joshua Zaffos  |  02-08-2007  |  Drugs

How to Hide Your Weednew

An ex-cop from East Texas decides to switch sides.
Houston Press  |  Keith Plocek  |  02-05-2007  |  Drugs

Just Say Gonew

Rocky Caravelli establishes a new Mexican connection for ibogaine, a controverisal drug that some say can help addicts.
Willamette Week  |  Julie Sabatier  |  02-01-2007  |  Drugs

Garden of Weedin'new

Oregon's medical marijuana growers want to win respect, help the sick -- and grow the kindest bud on the planet.
Willamette Week  |  Zach Dundas  |  01-24-2007  |  Drugs

Fuzz Cooling to War on Drugsnew

U.S. police witnessing calamitous consequences call for global end to prohibition.
NOW Magazine  |  Gwynne Dyer  |  01-12-2007  |  Drugs

Hip-Hop's Shadowy Empirenew

In the summer of 2005, the party would get out of hand for Demetrius "Big Meech" Flenory and the Black Mafia Family -- and the feds would be ready to make their move.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Mara Shalhoup  |  12-21-2006  |  Drugs

The Naming Gamenew

Cops name and shame downtown drug dealers.
The Portland Mercury  |  Matt Davis  |  12-14-2006  |  Drugs

Hip-Hop's Shadowy Empirenew

Loyalty within the Black Mafia Family made the alleged drug enterprise nearly impenetrable -- but one high-placed member would break BMF's code of silence.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Mara Shalhoup  |  12-14-2006  |  Drugs

Of Meth and Mennew

The drug fuels gay parties -- but the party was almost over before Rod finally found help.
Westword  |  Luke Turf  |  12-12-2006  |  Drugs

Hired Gunnew

A private attorney sues and shuts down meth houses.
The Portland Mercury  |  Matt Davis  |  12-07-2006  |  Drugs

That Darned Khatnew

An intrepid reporter goes looking for New York's most elusive drug.
The Village Voice  |  Sean Gardiner  |  11-22-2006  |  Drugs

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