Politics + Legalization
State Bills to Regulate Kratom Advance, Alongside Ones to Ban It
Nine months after Rhode Island passed a law regulating the sale of kratom, the ...
White House Budget: No Funds for Housing, Some for Reopening Alcatraz
President Donald Trump has released his proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2027, which outlines ...
“Stop With the Excuses”—PA Governor Demands Marijuana Legalization
Pennsylvania’s governor is increasing pressure on lawmakers to send him a bill to legalize ...
New Jersey Harm Reduction Under a New Governor—and Trump
New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill (D), who took office in January, has a huge ...
Canadian Drug Policy Must Actively Uphold the Right to Life: UN Report
Canada has obligations to implement measures that actively protect the right to life, regardless ...
New Threats of Prison and Caning: Singapore’s “Totalitarian” Vape Ban
New legislation in Singapore will strengthen the country’s vape prohibition with threats of long ...
Congress Poised to Schedule Xylazine, Because Otherwise the DEA Will Do It
Three years in the making, the legislative push to place xylazine under Schedule III ...
Illinois Overdose Prevention Center Bill Is Moving Forward Again
In Illinois, a bill to authorize an overdose prevention center (OPC) pilot is working ...
Bill Could Deport Group Marijuana Users as “Gang Members,” Warns Rep.
A top congressional Democrat is warning that a committee-passed bill meant to expedite the ...
Virginia Governor to Decide on Raft of Marijuana Bills, Including Legal Sales
Virginia lawmakers passed several marijuana-related bills in the legislative session that ended March 14, ...
