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Reporter Speaks on DEA Organized Crime Claims

Earlier in April, the federal Drug Enforcement Administration claimed in a TV news broadcast that campaigns to legalize marijuana in Denver and throughout the...

Federal Drug Agency Gets Flack For Organized Crime Claims

The federal Drug Enforcement Administration is claiming that proposals to legalize marijuana in Colorado are causing an increase in organized crime, but the agency...

Heated E-Mail A-OK For DEA

A fiery e-mail sent by a federal agent from his government address does not violate employee policy, according to a Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)...

Opponents, Lt. Governor, Speak Out Against Amendment 44

UPDATE: Very current Secretary of State records are now showing GOCAM with a total of $1921.40 on hand. It would appear that a man...

Grassroots Or Fireworks? Opposition Against Marijuana In Colorado

Beverly Kinard has been battling drugs for over a decade. She was president of the Christian Drug Education Center , the director of Drug...

DEA Dustup: Are Federal Agents Campaigning In Colorado?

A Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) agent did not send an e-mail requesting assistance to defeat a Colorado ballot initiative, says a Denver agency spokesman....

DEA Flip-Flopping?

What's up with the DEA? First, it was reported that a Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) agent had sent out an e-mail seeking a campaign manager...

The DEA In Colorado

Usually, federal drug agents make the news by arresting people. On the DEA's website, there are many pictures of disheveled captives wearing handcuffs, who...