Ogden Memo

Lucia Graves

Obama Administration's War On Weed Rolls On

HuffingtonPost.com | Lucia Graves | Posted 04.18.2012

WASHINGTON -- When federal agents raided Oaksterdam University, Richard Lee's downtown Oakland, Calif.-based trade school, earlier this month, it wasn...

Lucia Graves

Federal Interference In State Medical Marijuana Laws Is A Low Priority

HuffingtonPost.com | Lucia Graves | Posted 12.08.2011

WASHINGTON -- Attorney General Eric Holder on Thursday reiterated the Justice Department's support for the Ogden memo, which in 2009 declared that the...

Ryan Grim

Obama DOJ Flips On Medical Pot

HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 08.31.2011

WASHINGTON -- Medical marijuana advocates are pushing back against a new Justice Department threat to raid and prosecute medical pot shops even in sta...