Politics + Legalization

    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, ...

    DEA Emergency Order Puts Novel Benzo Bromazolam in Schedule I

    The Drug Enforcement Administration has temporarily placed bromazolam, an unregulated benzodiazepine, under Schedule I ...

    New Mexico Will Fund Psychedelic Treatment for Patients on Low Incomes

    On March 11, New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham (D) signed the budget for ...

    How Tennessee’s Anti-LGBTQ+ Bills Are Already Playing Out in Prison

    Through my three decades of incarceration in Tennessee, I’ve seen attitudes toward LGBTQ+ prisoners ...

    Bill Would Require the VA to Study and Provide Psychedelic Treatments

    A new bipartisan bill would mandate the Department of Veterans Affairs to establish “innovative ...

    Irish Government Grows Ever More Hostile to Vaping

    The Irish government has ramped up its hostility towards safer nicotine products by approving ...

    New Hampshire Senate Kills Latest Marijuana Legalization Bill

    The New Hampshire Senate has defeated a House-passed bill to legalize marijuana—the latest blow ...

    Wisconsin Urged to Make Smoking-Cessation Tools Less Accessible

    Wisconsin lawmakers need to do more to reduce a smoking rate that causes almost ...