The federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is loosening restrictions on grant funding for state health providers and other entities that allow patients to use medical marijuana for mental heath treatment. The Pennsylvania Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs flagged the new policy change in a noticeContinue Reading
A significant portion of the cannabis industry is nomadic. Business conferences and trade shows fill vast convention halls with booths plugging brands. Eager pilgrims, fresh from cross-country flights or energy-drink fueled drives, wander from table to table, pockets bulging with business cards. Everyone is hoping to strike a deal atContinue Reading
The legislature missed repeated deadlines, and then the Supreme Court moved to allow homegrow. What’s next? By Zara Snapp, Filter Mexico has never seemed so close and yet so far from fully regulating the adult-use cannabis market. A first Supreme Court resolution determined in 2015 that the absolute prohibition of cannabis forContinue Reading
The governor of Oregon has announced her intent to veto a bill that’s meant to create a regulatory framework for the sale and use of kratom for adults. The Oregon Kratom Consumer Protection Act is bipartisan legislation that would make it so only people 21 and older could purchase theContinue Reading
The moral of the story? Keep your kids away from all cannabis edibles—legal or otherwise. The post Higher dose cannabis edibles could actually protect kids appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Higher dose cannabis edibles could actually protect kidsContinue Reading
From Massachusetts to California, advocates are actively making new strides to reform local laws governing psychedelics like psilocybin and ayahuasca—building on a national movement that has already seen numerous cities decriminalize entheogenic substances. The momentum of the psychedelics decriminalization movement is abundantly clear when one considers the geopolitical landscape that’sContinue Reading
A pair of Wyoming marijuana reform initiatives have cleared an initial hurdle on the path to qualifying for the state’s 2022 ballot. Activists are seeking to put separate measures to legalize medical cannabis and decriminalize adult-use marijuana before voters next year—and the secretary of state’s office on Friday approved theContinue Reading
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