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Adam Lehman, one of the authors of the so-called Peaceful Sky ordinance, testifies before a county council committee on Tuesday. – John Burnett/Tribune-Herald

by John Burnett
Tribune-Herald Staff Writer

Published: Wednesday, February 3, 2010 9:58 AM HST
A County Council committee heard from about two dozen people Tuesday night who testified that police are ignoring the voter-passed [...]

Attorney To Dismiss Cases of Pot Possession

By Emily Heffter, Seattle Times Staff Reporter
Source: Seattle Times
Seattle, WA — Seattle’s new city attorney is dismissing all marijuana-possession cases, starting with those that were already under way under the old city attorney.
City Attorney Pete Holmes, who beat incumbent Tom Carr in November, said he dismissed two marijuana-related cases in his first day on the [...]

AN OPEN LETTER REQUESTING MORATORIUM OF ALL MARIJUANA ERADICATION & HELICOPTER FLIGHTS

AN OPEN LETTER REQUESTING MORATORIUM OF ALL MARIJUANA ERADICATION & HELICOPTER FLIGHTS
December 10, 2009
Dear Mayor Kenoi,
The election of November 4, 2008 which brought you to office also recorded 35,000 votes in favor of a new county law; the Lowest Law Enforcement Priority of Cannabis Ordinance. As a result of these change in priorities the Police [...]

Moratorium Now!!! An Open Letter to Mayor Billy Kenoi asking him to stop the helicopters…

Just when you thought ‘harvest’ was over and it was safe to relax…More helicopter marijuana eradication missions in Puna!  It appears that now it is nothing to do with harvest but everything to do with using up funding they know they might not have again. .. after all the funding for these missions are completely [...]

Another community who wants Cannabis arrests a low priority: Breckenridge, Colorado

A new set of marijuana laws is nearing approval in Breckenridge, where possession of the drug and paraphernalia by people over 21 is to be decriminalized Jan. 1.
The regulations would make public display and consumption of marijuana punishable by a $100 fine and up to 15 days in jail.
Breckenridge police chief Rick Holman said he [...]

This is what it looked like in California when they didn’t make Cannabis offenses their lowest priority..

We found these statistics for California between 1990 and 2008. They were released by the Criminal Justice Statistics Center & the Demographic Research Unit. Check out the graph below…
This is what the ‘Drug War’ has done to our Law Enforcement’s sense of what it is important to be focusing on. Do you see what happened [...]

LOWEST LAW ENFORCEMENT PRIORITY OF CANNABIS ORDINANCE.

Click on this ordinance to read and enlarge. (You can even print this out on 11 x 17 ” paper). This ordinance was passed into law by 35,000 voters on Nov. 4. 2008-
contact 938-0644 peacefulskyhawaii@gmail.com

A Brief summary of the ordinance:

The Road to Peace for Hawai’i County
HERE’S THE  HAWAII COUNTY ORDINANCE THAT MAKES CULTIVATION OR POSSESSION OF SMALL AMOUNTS OF CANNABIS THE LOWEST LAW ENFORCEMENT PRIORITY:

The Hawaii County Code has been amended to add a new articlethat is titled and known as ”The Lowest Law Enforcement Priority of Cannabis Ordinance”.
The Lowest Law Enforcement Priority of Cannabis Ordinance was presented as Ballot Measure #1 in the [...]

Welcome to the Peaceful Sky Alliance website!

Thank you for visiting Peaceful Sky Alliance website. Our site is still undergoing construction but you should be able to find plenty of valuable information we have already posted up for you! Thank you for taking the time to stop by. Today is November 5th and marks the first anniversary of the passage of the [...]