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The Little Pot Shop of Horrors: a Sample of Boston Herald Coverage

Mar 5, 2014 | Archives, Prohibition

Search results for a typical week of Boston Herald coverage: Virtually all stories below contain one instance of the words “medical marijuana dispensary”; all subsequent references are to “pot shops.” March 3, 2014 Donna Goodison Walsh: Find...

Compassion Finds a Voice in the Boston Herald

Oct 29, 2012 | Archives

Despite the Boston Herald’s official disavowal of Question 3, columnist Margery Eagan, writing in the Oct. 25th issue, came out in favor of medical marijuana, getting to the heart of the reason why Question 3 should pass and why it is likely to pass: ...

Mass. Hysteria: Boston Media in Frenzy over Out of State Financing for Medical Marijuana Question

Feb 8, 2012 | Archives

The hysterical tabloids that are Boston’s mainstream media are running rampant with the “news” that Progressive Insurance chairman Peter Lewis, from Ohio, has contributed the majority of funding for an MPP-backed medical marijuana ballot question that is likely to...

Boston Herald: Reefer Sanity by SJC

Apr 25, 2011 | Archives

Your editorial demonstrates an author suffering “reefer madness,” an illness that causes the sufferer to forget the principles of the Constitution (“Wacky weed indeed,” April 21). The Supreme Judicial Court implies that police may give the operator a citation for...

Boston Herald: Clueless SJC

Apr 22, 2011 | Archives

Maybe the Supreme Judicial Court is immune from the myriad crimes associated with drug use and possession, but the common citizen is not (“It may stink, but it’s not criminal,” April 19). To further handicap law enforcement’s ability to root out other potential...