Politics + Legalization

    Ohio Cannabis Legalization Looks Likely to Be on November Ballot

    Ohio activists have turned in a final batch of signatures to put a marijuana ...

    The WHO’s COP10 Takedown of Tobacco Harm Reduction Takes Shape

    Storm clouds continue to gather over the global future of tobacco harm reduction. New ...

    Republicans Threaten Global HIV Program That Saves Millions of Lives

    House Republicans are threatening a federal program that provides HIV treatment and prevention services ...

    Bill Launched to Ban Federal Hiring Discrimination Over Cannabis Use

    Bipartisan lawmakers in Congress have filed a bill to protect people from being denied ...

    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 ...