Politics + Legalization
Cambodia Issues Asia’s Latest Nicotine Prohibition
On March 23, Cambodia issued a ban on heated tobacco products (HTPs). The move, ...
New York Reaches Long-Awaited Marijuana Legalization Deal
After months of negotiations, New York lawmakers and the governor have reached a tentative ...
New Jersey Police Protest Long-Awaited Marijuana Reforms
On a Jersey Shore boardwalk on March 20, the Ocean County Police Chiefs Association ...
NYC Mayoral Forum Grills Candidates on Decriminalization and Overdose
Even before COVID-19 hit the city hard, New York’s elected officials failed for years ...
Drug Decriminalization Bill Unveiled in Rhode Island
Six Rhode Island senators introduced legislation last week that would end criminal penalties for ...
Biden’s Likely “Drug Czar” Presided Over Destruction of WV Syringe Program
President Joe Biden is planning to announce Dr. Rahul Gupta as his pick for ...
What Will a Legal Cannabis Market Mean for Mexico?
If all goes according to plan, you’ll soon be able to light a joint ...
Harm Reduction Services to Get $30 Million in First-Ever Federal Funding
The $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan signed into law last week contained a series ...
What Made This Rhode Island Legislator Change Her Mind About Vaping?
In September 2019, when cases of “EVALI” lung injuries peaked in the United States ...
Feds: DC Can Prep for Legal Cannabis Sales Amid Congressional Ban
Rep. Andy Harris (R-MD), a legalization opponent who’s routinely sponsored the amendment to stop ...
