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The war on drugs

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Texas wages a war on drugs at the border. That might be the wrong place.

By Jolie McCullough and Eleanor Dearman, the Texas Tribune | December 20, 2016

An estimated 1.6 million adult Texans have substance use disorders, many addicted to drugs that arrive illegally from Mexico. Continue Reading

Construction workers

If we hire them, they will come: The demand side of border security

By Jay Root, Jolie McCullough and Julián Aguilar, the Texas Tribune | December 6, 2016

A fundamental truth underlies the nation’s collective failure to stop illegal immigration and smuggling over the southern border: The United States demands the cheap labor and drugs. Continue Reading

Carol Miller

A circle of love for New Mexico children

By Carol Miller | November 2, 2016

Each of us must speak up and demand a real investment in the future of the state. Continue Reading

Gary Johnson

Johnson: Kick special interests out of government by voting for me

By Heath Haussamen, NMPolitics.net | October 17, 2016

The Libertarian presidential nominee says he worked to level the playing field as New Mexico’s governor and would do the same as president. Continue Reading

Poll: Support for legalizing marijuana widespread in NM

By Steve Terrell, The Santa Fe New Mexican | January 29, 2016

More than 60 percent of New Mexicans support legalizing, regulating and taxing marijuana, according to results of a statewide poll released Thursday. Continue Reading

The narco-terror trap: Is DEA stopping threats or staging them?

By Ginger Thompson, ProPublica | December 15, 2015

The DEA warns that drugs are funding terror. An examination of cases raises questions about whether the agency is stopping threats or staging them. Continue Reading

Two perspectives on marijuana legalization in Mexico

By Kent Paterson | December 7, 2015

The Mexican Supreme Court recently put debate about legalizing marijuana back on the agenda in that country. Continue Reading

Bill McCamley

Save lives, generate revenue: Regulate marijuana like alcohol

By Bill McCamley | June 22, 2015

If we want less crime, better schools, and a healthier state let’s stop our outdated prohibition laws and do this right. Continue Reading

Pat Robertson does not speak for all Christians

By Nelson Spear | March 14, 2012

Being a Christian and a former state and federal drug prosecutor, I take issue with Pat Robertson’s stance on the legalization of marijuana. Continue Reading

Let’s declare war on heroin in NM

By Jim Spiri | October 24, 2011

Gov. Susana Martinez and her husband, Chuck Franco, need to put the Mexican drug cartels on notice by declaring war on heroin in New Mexico. Continue Reading

The not-so-high times on medical cannabis

By Michael Swickard, Ph.D. | October 21, 2011

An anti-cannabis stance is unfortunate because it needlessly condemns some people to a very unpleasant ending of their life without the relief of medical cannabis. Continue Reading

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