Alexander Lekhtman 
Connecticut Could Open East Coast’s First Psychedelic Medicine Centers
Connecticut lawmakers have proposed a bill that would create the first psychedelic medicine centers ...
Baltimore Prosecutors Have Been Inflating Charges for Black Defendants
Black residents are greatly overrepresented in arrests and court cases in the city of ...
Are Business Interests Shaping Oregon’s Psilocybin Regulations?
A top adviser to the Oregon state government on its legal psilocybin therapy program ...
Executions for Drug Convictions Surged in 2021. Most Are Kept Secret.
At least 131 people were executed for drug convictions in 2021, according to a ...
New Mexico Marijuana Legalization: Key Innovations, Big Equity Questions
New Mexico will open its first adult-use cannabis dispensaries to the public on April ...
Congress Slashes Proposed Funding for Overdose and HIV Prevention
On March 9, Congress released its proposed final appropriations package for fiscal year 2022. ...
Pressure on Massachusetts to Ban Building of New Jails and Prisons
Families of incarcerated people are pressuring Massachusetts state lawmakers to pass a bill to ...
Potential Benefits of LSD Microdosing Remain Unclear After Latest Study
Does microdosing LSD make you happier and smarter? Many believe so, but a new ...
Chicago Mayor Wants to Expand Civil Asset Forfeiture to “Gang Activity”
Chicago City Council will soon vote on a controversial ordinance to use civil asset ...
How Will Oregon Teach and Train Psilocybin Healers?
In November 2020, Oregon voters approved a ballot initiative, Measure 109, to legalize psilocybin ...
