Politics + Legalization
Why San Francisco DA Chesa Boudin Has Been Recalled
Chesa Boudin, the reform-minded district attorney of San Francisco, has officially been recalled. Early ...
Five Texas Cities Have Now Qualified Marijuana Decrim for November Ballot
Texas activists announced on June 3 that they’ve collected more than enough signatures to ...
Oregon’s Decrim Funding Has Been a Trial to Implement. Better Is to Come.
On February 1, 2021, Oregon became the first state in the nation to decriminalize ...
Oregon Board Rejects Plan to Boost Psilocybin Access, But Fight Goes On
After a closed-doors discussion on May 25, the Oregon Psilocybin Advisory Board voted to ...
Los Angeles Becomes Largest US City to Ban Flavored Vapes
On June 1, the Los Angeles City Council voted to ban flavored vapes and ...
British Columbia Will Decriminalize Drug Possession
British Columbia has become the first jurisdiction in Canada to receive the federal green ...
Will New York’s Adult-Use Cannabis Licensing Repair Drug-War Harms?
New York State legalized adult-use cannabis through the legislature in early 2021, and is ...
Documents Shed New Light on the FDA’s Vape Authorization Plans
Documents obtained by Filter provide insight into the Food and Drug Administration’s early planning ...
Rhode Island Becomes the 19th State to Legalize Marijuana
The governor of Rhode Island signed a bill on May 25 to legalize marijuana, ...
Colorado’s Two Psychedelic Ballot Efforts Present Competing Visions
Colorado activists representing two different and competing campaigns are now going all-out in the ...
