Politics + Legalization
The Right-Wing Backlash to Harm Reduction in Canada
To harm reductionists in the United States, Canada can sound like a bastion of ...
NC Medical Marijuana Bill in Flux as Senator Bulldozes Path Through GOP
A Republican North Carolina senator is making it clear that he intends to see ...
As Blake Decision Expires, New WA Drug Law Ushers in Two-Tier System
On July 1, as Washington State’s embattled “Blake decision” expires, a new drug possession ...
As Cannabis Legalization Takes Effect in Maryland, Who Will Benefit?
On July 1, adult-use cannabis legalization officially takes effect in Maryland. Adults over 21 ...
Zelensky: Legalizing Medical Cannabis Can Help Ukrainians’ War Trauma
The president of Ukraine is calling for the legalization of medical marijuana to help ...
Brazil Supreme Court Delays Drug Decrim Trial, as Pressure Mounts
After an eight-year delay and a series of postponements in 2023, Brazil’s Supreme Court ...
Trump Vows Death Penalty for Drug Sellers, Then Realizes Implications
Former President Donald Trump seemed confused during a recent interview when he was confronted ...
Feds Say They Aim to Finish Cannabis Scheduling Review “This Year”
The head of the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is ...
Rhode Island Could Decriminalize Psilocybin, Allow Limited Medical Use
Rhode Island lawmakers are advancing a bill to decriminalize psilocybin mushrooms and create rules ...
GA May Put CBD in Pharmacies. Could It Help People on Parole?
In a June 14 public hearing, the Georgia State Board of Pharmacy is considering ...
