When cannabis became legal in Oregon in 2015, there were those who opposed legalization that asked if this meant “we should just legalize all drugs.” While the idea of doing so certainly led to some consideration as to what that might look like— including yours truly who imagined an alternate
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Oregon’s Anti-Cannabis Legalization Ballot Measure Director Makes Her Case, Fails Miserably
(From 2014) Meet New Approach Oregon, Organizers Behind The Cannabis Legalization Ballot Measure
I SPOKE with Peter Zuckerman, communications director for New Approach Oregon (newapproachoregon.com), whose marijuana ballot initiative qualified last month for the November ballot. I asked him to break down exactly how the measure, if passed, would work. "Treating marijuana as a crime has failed," he says. "Instead of letting the current