The governor of California has vetoed a bill to legalize certain psychedelics and create a pathway to regulated access—a move that comes at a time when two states have already enacted comprehensive psychedelics policy reform and as two campaigns are working to put the...
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Podiatrists In Pennsylvania Could Soon Recommend Medical Marijuana To Patients
Supporters say podiatry patients live with neuropathy and intractable pain—two of the 24 conditions approved for medical cannabis use. By Christen Smith, The Center Square Podiatrists may soon recommend medical marijuana in Pennsylvania, that is if the legislature...
Connecticut Saw A Record $25 Million Worth Of Marijuana Sold In August, State Officials Report
Connecticut broke another marijuana sales record in August, with $25 million worth of medical and adult-use cannabis purchases, state data shows. The Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection (DCP) reported that recreational marijuana sales hit $14 million last...
Here Are The Marijuana And Psychedelics Reform Measures Congress Will Begin To Consider This Week
A key House committee is set to take up large-scale spending legislation this week, and members will be deciding on multiple marijuana and psychedelics amendments filed by bipartisan members in recent weeks. The House Rules Committee will meet on Tuesday to take up an...
Tensions Flare At New Hampshire Hearing On Adult-Use Legalization’s Impact On Medical Marijuana Patients
A New Hampshire commission charged with preparing legislation to legalize adult-use cannabis through a system of state-run stores heard testimony from leaders of the state’s medical marijuana program on Thursday, during a meeting that at times was marked by visible...
DEA Defends Firing ‘Outstanding’ Special Agent For Using CBD As An Opioid Alternative
The Justice Department is defending the Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) decision to fire an “outstanding” special agent after 16 years of service because he tested positive for THC after taking a CBD product for pain that he said he believed to be legal hemp....