Politics + Legalization
PAC-Backed Psychedelic Ballot Bid a “Distraction,” Say MA Activists
A Washington, DC political action committee (PAC) is backing a bid for a psychedelic ...
Did ASAM Fight to Limit Federal Methadone Reform Bill?
The American Society for Addiction Medicine (ASAM) successfully fought to prevent expansion of methadone ...
New York’s Unlicensed Cannabis Stores Still Focus of Controversy
Elected officials in New York are once again threatening unlicensed cannabis dispensaries, vowing to ...
Brazil Formally Bans Cannabis Flower Import, Weeks After Denying Rumors
Effective July 20, Brazil’s National Health Regulatory Agency (ANVISA) will no longer authorize medical ...
Berkeley Vote Spreads Psychedelic Decriminalization in the Bay Area
City lawmakers in Berkeley, California have voted to decriminalize naturally occurring psychedelic drugs. It ...
Learn From Portugal Decriminalization, Says One-Time US “Drug Czar”
A former acting White House “drug czar” says the United States has a lot ...
Anti-Vape Propaganda Finds a Home in Brazil’s Medical Cannabis Industry
On June 27, Brazil’s Chamber of Deputies rolled out the Portuguese translation of Transform ...
Time Short to Stop the WHO’s Assault on Tobacco Harm Reduction
You may not have heard it, but the final lap bell has been rung ...
Will Pennsylvania Legalize Cannabis in 2023? And If So, How?
Will 2023 be the year Pennsylvania legalizes cannabis? Lawmakers have a new bill, but ...
The Right-Wing Backlash to Harm Reduction in Canada
To harm reductionists in the United States, Canada can sound like a bastion of ...
