The initial draft of the Democratic platform calls for not interfering with state marijuana laws but doesn’t call for legalization, a North Dakota legalization campaign comes up short, hospitals are warning of IV opioid shortages, and more. The Mexican military is being cited (again) for human rights abuses in its prosecution of the drug war. (Creative Commons) Democratic Draft Platform Does Not Include Marijuana Legalization. The initial version of the national Democratic Party platform, released by the Democratic National Committee’s platform drafting panel, calls for allowing states to set their own marijuana laws, but stops short of calling for federal…
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Source: https://stopthedrugwar.org/chronicle/2020/jul/23/reform_groups_call_marijuana