Politics + Legalization

    Three States Sue Trump’s DOJ to Stop “Unlawful” Marijuana Rescheduling

    Three Republican state attorneys general have filed a lawsuit challenging the federal cannabis rescheduling ...

    Advocates Fear EU “Domino Effect,” as Belgium Bans Vape Flavors

    Belgium has confirmed a ban on vape flavors, leaving consumers with only two legal ...

    Virginia Gov. Vetoes “Rushed” Launch of Retail Cannabis Market

    Virginia’s governor is seeking to explain why she vetoed legislation to legalize adult-use marijuana sales ...

    Vape Taxes Won’t Increase Smoking, Study Claims. Here’s the Problem.

    As a lifelong Iowan, studying public health policy and cancer prevention in a state ...

    Argentina Repeals Vape Prohibition After 15 Years

    Argentina has ended its prohibition of vapes and other safer nicotine products. Tobacco harm ...

    “End the Nightmare”—Coalition Hits DC for Cannabis Justice

    A national coalition of 41 advocacy groups converged on Capitol Hill for the Cannabis ...

    “Striking Increase” in Public Support for Legal Access to Psychedelics

    There’s been a “striking increase” in support for legal and regulated therapeutic access to ...

    Three Former WHO Directors Urge It to Back Tobacco Harm Reduction

    Three former World Health Organization directors say the goal of reaching a global smoking ...

    GOP Eyes Death Penalty for Fentanyl Sale, as DOJ Calls for More Executions

    Under a proposed amendment to the Controlled Substances Act, defendants in federal overdose cases ...

    What’s Next for South Africa’s Drug-User Rights Movement?

    Shaun Shelly is a prominent figure in South Africa’s drug policy landscape. He is ...