Politics + Legalization
CO Safe Consumption Site Battle Wages in Senate, as Deadline Nears
In 2018, the Denver City Council approved a pilot program that would authorize a ...
WA Drug Penalties Uncertain as Legislature Adjourns in Stalemate
On April 23, Washington state lawmakers ended the current legislative session still in limbo ...
Will Thailand Soon Overturn One of the World’s Harshest Vape Bans?
Thailand’s general elections on May 14 might just bring about the end of the ...
“A Dream Location”: RI Safe Injection, Inhalation Site Slated for Early 2024
Rhode Island’s first safe consumption site (SCS) is expected to open in Providence in ...
On 4/20, Advocates Demand Federal Cannabis Legalization and Justice
April 20, “4/20,” has long been established as an unofficial holiday to celebrate the ...
Lula Reinstates “Civil Society” to Brazil’s Drug Policy Council
In 2019, then-President Jair Bolsonaro signed a decree that barred civil society representatives from ...
Washington Set to Be the Next State to Legalize Psilocybin Therapy
Washington State lawmakers have approved a bill to legalize psilocybin therapy. It would be ...
Opponents of Harm Reduction Strike as Safehouse Case in Mediation
Four Pennsylvania senators are throwing their political weight against overdose prevention, urging a federal ...
Situation Looks “Dire,” Say Opponents of Oregon Vape Flavor Ban
Oregon lawmakers are attempting to ban sales of flavored vaping and tobacco products in ...
Fentanyl Cut With Xylazine Designated “Emerging Threat” by Feds
On April 12, the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) formally ...
