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- Minnesota is on the Verge on Marijuana Legalization: Here's What It Will Look Like [FEATURE]
- Medical Marijuana Update
- Germany to Legalize Pot But Not Pot Shops, NM Governor Vetoes Sentencing Reforms, More... (4/13/23)
- Joint US-Mexico Statement on Fentanyl, AZ Psilocybin Research Bill Stalled, More... (4/14/23)
- Trump Tries to Blame Pot for Mass Shootings, AR Governor Signs Dealer Murder Bill, More... (4/17/23)
- MN Marijuana Legalization Bill Heading for Floor Votes, China Condemns US Fentanyl Sanctions, More... (4/18/23)
- DEA Head Under Investigation Over No-Bid Contracts, CA Fentanyl Sentencing Ballot Measure, More... (4/19/23)
- RI Safe Injection Site to Open Early Next Year, NC Marijuana Legalization Bill Filed, More... (4/20/23)
- MN Legalization Pot Bill Set for House Floor Vote, Federal Criminal Justice Reform Bills Filed, More... (4/21/23)
- Kentucky Becomes 38th Medical Marijuana State [FEATURE]
- After the Pandemic, Cocaine Has Come Roaring Back Worldwide [FEATURE]
- Two New Jersey Moms Sue Over Failed Drug Tests Caused by Poppy Seed Bagels [FEATURE]
- Oklahoma Marijuana Legalization Initiative Defeated [FEATURE]
- Chronicle Book Review: Marijuana Boom
- Medical Marijuana Update
- This Week's Corrupt Cops Stories
- NH House Approves Marijuana Legalization Bill, Federal Smart Sentencing Act Filed, More... (4/6/23)
- China Rebukes US on Fentanyl Crisis, Cleveland Mayor Will Seal Thousands of Cannabis Conviction Records, More... (4/7/23)
- Another Fed Court Rules Marijuana Gun Bans Unconstitutional, WA Drug Sentencing Bill Advances, More... (4/10/23)
- Congressional Progressives Urge Biden to Expedite Pot Scheduling Review, NV Fentanyl Bills, More... (4/11/23)
- Fentanyl-Xylazine Mix Declared "Emerging Theat," AZ Governor Vetoes Fentanyl Mandatory Minimums, More... (4/12/23)
- Virginia Adult Retail Marijuana Sales Quashed By House GOP [FEATURE]
- Oklahoma Votes on Marijuana Legalization Next Month [FEATURE]
- Chronicle Book Review: "Shielded: How the Police Became Untouchable"
- Chronicle Book Review: "The Riders Come Out at Night"
- Medical Marijuana Update
- This Week's Corrupt Cops Stories
- SD Governor Signs Fentanyl Test Strip Bill, Vancouver Magic Mushroom Shops Thrive, More... (2/27/23)
- Federal Marijuana Hiring Standards Could Get More Lenient, KS MedMJ Hearings This Week, More... (2/28/23)
- MN Legal Pot Bill One Step Closer, Feds to Start Limiting Telehealth Prescriptions, More... (3/1/23)
- Attorney General Garland Talks Pot on Capitol Hill, TN MedMJ Bill Killed, More... (3/2/23)
- BC Company Awarded License to Make and Sell Cocaine, Voting Underway for OK Pot Initiative, More... (3/3/23)
- Asset Forfeiture Reform at the Statehouse 2023 [FEATURE]
- Medical Marijuana Update
- This Week's Corrupt Cops Stories
- NH Bill Would Legalize Psychedelics, Federal Bill Would Ensure Gun Rights for MedMJ Patients, More... (1/17/23)
- Another Good Pot Poll, OR Bill to Re-Criminalize Drug Possession, More... (1/18/23)
- More Asset Forfeiture Reform Bills Filed, SD MedMJ Expansion Bill Advances, More... (1/19/23)
- VA Lawmakers Nix Medical Psilocybin, SC MedMJ Bills Filed, More... (1/20/23)
- DE Marijuana Legalization Bills Filed, NM Bill Would Increase Fentanyl Penalties, More... (1/23/23)
- WA Bill Would Recriminalize Drug Possession, MA Natural Psychedelics Decrim Bill Filed, More... (1/24/23)
- CO Asset Forfeiture Reform Bill Filed, Czech Legal Pot Bill Coming in March, More... (1/25/23)
- Eleven States Where Psychedelic Reform Bills Are on the Agenda This Year [FEATURE]
- SC MedMJ Bills, Violence Rocks Mexican City as El Chapo's Son Arrested, More... (1/6/23)
- CT Legal Adult Pot Sales Begin Tomorrow, OH Governor Signs Fentanyl Test Strip Decrim Bill, More... (1/9/23)
- Psychedelic Reform Bills Popping Up, No Federal Pot Possession Prisoners, More... (1/10/23)
- FL Doc Gets Twenty Years in Unnecessary Drug Test Scheme, IN Marijuana Bills Filed, More... (1/11/23)
- GOP Rep Wants to Use Military Force Against Mexican Cartels, MN Legal Pot Bill Advances, More... (1/12/23)
- Bolivia Celebrates Coca Leaf Chewing Day, WA Psilocybin Legalization Bill Filed, More... (1/13/23)
- This Year's Top Ten Domestic Drug Policy Stories [FEATURE]
- Biden Signs Marijuana Research Bill into Law [FEATURE]
- Study of Pot Shop Robberies Points to Need for SAFE Banking Act Now [FEATURE]
- Asset Forfeiture Shenigans Down in Houston [FEATURE]
- Medical Marijuana Update
- This Week's Corrupt Cops Stories
- Rotterdam Mayor Says Port City "Drowning in Cocaine," SAMHSA to Ease Opioid Treatment Rules, More... (12/14/22)
- Last Minute Push for SAFE Banking ACT, NH Marijuana Legalization Bill Filed, More... (12/15/22)
- AG Garland Moves to End Cocaine Sentencing Disparities, BC Decriminalization Granted, More... (12/19/22)
- SAFE Banking Act Dead in This Congress, CA Natural Psychedelic Bill Refiled, More... (12/20/22)
- Pakistan Moves to End Death Penalty for Drugs; IN, TX Pot Polls; More... (12/21/22)
- Crack Sentencing Bill Left out of Spending Bill, SAFE Banking Act Will Be Back Next Year, More... (12/22/22)
- These Five States Could Legalize Marijuana on Election Day [FEATURE]
- This Week's Corrupt Cops Stories
- MD Legalization Question Polls Well, Afghan Shisha Ban, Australia ACT Decriminalizes Drugs, More... (10/31/22)
- Opiate Treatment Program (OTP) Barriers, Schumer Says Progress on SAFE Banking Act +, More... (11/1/22)
- Biden Pot Pardons Have Broad Public Support, Afghan Opium Crop Up, More... (11/2/22)
- Bad Poll for AR Pot Initiative, British MP Calls for "Monkey Dust" Rescheduling, More... (11/3/22)
- PA Governor Signs Fentanyl Test Strip Bill, Ecuador Drug Gang Violence Spikes, More... (11/4/22)
- NY Legal Pot Shops Set to Open by Year's End, Irish Decrim Recommendation, More... (11/7/22)