Politics + Legalization
Berkeley, CA May Be Next the City to Decriminalize Natural Psychedelics
Psychedelic activists in Berkeley, California are advocating for their City Council to decriminalize use ...
“We Want to Inspire Others”—Boston’s First Recreational Cannabis Dispensary to Be Black-Owned
In a symbol of efforts to make the cannabis industry more inclusive, Boston’s first recreational ...
America Has Not “Destroyed” Mexican Cartels, Despite AG Barr’s Claims
On August 12, Attorney General William Barr spoke before the largest police associaton in ...
New Mexico Reignites Debate Over State-Run Cannabis Retail
On August 14, New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham convened the first public hearing ...
2020 Candidate Andrew Yang Tweets Support for Safe Consumption Sites
On August 7, Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang tweeted his support for safe consumption ...
Psychedelic Decriminalization Bids Gain Momentum in Cities Nationwide
Psychedelic decriminalization efforts are spreading like mycelium as activists lobby city governments in Berkeley, ...
More Research-Marijuana Grow Sites Needed, Say Scientists, Congressmembers
The US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has now failed to approve any new medical ...
Exclusion, Censorship, Internment: Brazilian Drug Policy Under Bolsonaro
The situation for harm reductionists here in Brazil continues to deteriorate. A decree signed ...
Why We Need the Dem Debates to Probe Candidates’ US Attorney Picks
Our top federal prosecutors are called United States attorneys. There are only 94 of ...
New York Decriminalizes Cannabis, But Fails to Address Injustice
After stalling cannabis legalization in spring 2019, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed into ...
