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Oregon Trying to Dodge Lawsuit on Dying Patients’ Psilocybin Access

A legal battle between the state of Oregon and a group of psilocybin facilitators has escalated, after the state sought…

October 21, 2025

Ibogaine Clinics Closer Than Ever in Colorado

Colorado is moving toward becoming the first state to allow legal, licensed ibogaine therapy. The naturally-derived psychedelic shows some promise…

July 23, 2025

Alaska Requiring Naloxone in All Schools Amid Overdose Surge

Alaska is implementing a new law that requires all schools to have naloxone on hand, in response to the severity…

September 10, 2024

Iowa Advocates Seeking to Legalize Fentanyl Test Strips

Iowa is part of a shrinking club: It’s one of just five states that still does not authorize fentanyl test…

August 27, 2024

Hemp and Weed Are Often Mixed Up. The Hemp Reference Guide Can Help.

In 2018 when the Agriculture Improvement Act legalized hemp, it set the THC threshold at 0.3 percent. Hemp comes from…

July 12, 2024

Activists in DC for 4/20, Demanding Federal Action for Marijuana Justice

Activists have gathered in Washington, DC to demand that Congress and President Biden take action to legalize marijuana federally and…

April 19, 2024

San Francisco Overdose Deaths Falling in Early 2024: Will It Last?

San Francisco recorded slowly decreasing overdose deaths over the first three months of 2024, according to new data. But how…

April 16, 2024

Do Cannabis “Desert” States Arrest More People After Neighbors Legalize? Probably Not.

Cannabis legalization has spread to states once considered unlikely, like conservative-leaning Missouri and Ohio. Law enforcement in neighboring cannabis "desert"…

February 29, 2024

The Right to Consensual Sex—and Condoms—in Prison

Greg* has been incarcerated in Tennessee for about 18 months. He’s been on a waiting list for job placement for…

November 8, 2023

Mayor Adams Oversees Huge Increase in NYPD Drug Arrests

New York City cops are arresting far more people for drugs under Mayor Eric Adams—reversing what had previously been a…

September 21, 2023