Politics + Legalization
FDA Inches Closer to OTC Narcan—at the Expense of Generic Naloxone
Advisors to the Food and Drug Administration have voted unanimously in support of making ...
Smoking Deaths Sidelined in Biden’s State of the Union Address
President Joe Biden was set to announce in his February 7 State of the ...
SOTU: Biden Promises Fentanyl Crackdowns, OUD Meds in Prisons
On February 7, President Joe Biden delivered the State of the Union address before ...
Australia’s Legalization of MDMA, Psilocybin for Limited Medical Use
Australia has made waves by rescheduling MDMA and psilocybin, essentially legalizing the drugs for ...
How Can Implementation of Oregon’s Drug-Decrim Law Improve?
In November 2020, Oregon voters made history by passing Measure 110, to decriminalize personal ...
Colorado’s Legal-Psilocybin Plan “Wide Open” as Gov. Appoints Board
Colorado Governor Jared Polis (D) has appointed a committee that’s responsible for studying psychedelic ...
Lula Quietly Legitimizes Brazil’s Forced Drug Treatment Institutions
On January 20, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva established the Therapeutic Community Support ...
Cannabis Reforms Face Uphill Struggle in “Very Conservative” Indiana
Indiana state lawmakers have filed several bills that would reform the deep-red state’s harsh ...
As Decriminalization Begins in British Columbia, Activists Watch Warily
British Columbia has officially become the first first province in Canada to decriminalize possession ...
Why Does BC’s Decriminalization Exclude Benzodiazepines?
The overdose crisis in British Columbia has killed more than 10,000 people since 2016, ...
