Politics + Legalization
Colorado Flavored Vape Ban Voted Down in Big Loss for Prohibitionists
On May 10, a Colorado Senate committee voted against a bill that would have ...
Marcos Jr.’s Election Gives Little Hope of End to Philippines Drug War
By May 10, the Philippines almost certainly knew who its next president would be: ...
Hope After Safe Consumption Advocates’ “Productive” DOJ Talks
Advocates say that talks with the Justice Department over the establishment of safe consumption ...
Hawaii Bill to Ban Flavored Vapes Awaits Governor’s Signature
On May 3, the Hawaii House of Representatives passed legislation that would ban the ...
DULF Keeps Distributing Checked Drugs as Health Canada Flags Denial
On May 4 in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside, the Drug User Liberation Front (DULF) distributed ...
South Dakota Voters Likely to Approve Cannabis Legalization—Again
On May 3, activists in South Dakota submitted petitions to put adult-use cannabis legalization ...
Canada to Fund Research on Psilocybin for Substance Use Disorder
Applications have opened for Canadian researchers seeking federal funding to study psilocybin treatments for ...
WA Ballot Measure to Decriminalize Drugs Has Early Poll Lead
As a signature drive kicks off in Washington State to qualify a drug decriminalization ...
When Putin Labels Zelensky a “Drug Addict,” It Implicates the Wider World
After two months, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has directly caused unknown tens of thousands ...
FDA Announces Proposed Rules for National Menthol Cigarette Ban
The announcements have been years in the making: On April 28, the Food and ...
