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North Dakota Marijuana Legalization Initiative Qualifies for the November Ballot [FEATURE]
North Dakota becomes the fifth state to qualify a marijuana legalization for the ballot this year.
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Missouri Marijuana Legalization Initiative Makes the Ballot, But Not Everybody Is Happy [FEATURE]
This makes three states that will have marijuana legalization on the ballot in November, with three more still possible.
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This Week's Corrupt Cops Stories
A California cop gets nailed for flushing someone's legal marijuana down a toilet, a Denver sheriff's deputy heads to the slammer for her role in a drug-dealing ring, and more.
A coca lab in Honduras (HSDN)
AR Legalization Campaign Sues to Get Back on Ballot, Honduras Coca Production, More... (8/5/22)
Coca grower factions continue to clash in Bolivia, Colombia's new president will move to decriminalize drugs, and more.
Colombian President Gustavo Petro (Creative Commons)
Cheaper and More Accessible Naloxone In the Works, Colombian Drug War Critic is Now President, More... (8/8/22)
A Congressional Research Service report zeroes in on the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, the Remedy Alliance is easing naloxone bottlenecks, and more.
Marijuana testing is contributing to the truck driver shortage. (Creative Commons)
Biden DOJ Opposes Gun Rights for MedMJ Patients, MO Legal Pot Initiative Qualifies, More... (8/10/22)
A Florida marijuana legalization initiative campaign aimed at 2024 gets underway, a Colorado natural psychedelic initiative comes up short, and more.
Joe Biden and new Colombian President Petro are not on the same page when it comes to drug policy. (Creative Commons)
CO Pot Sales Declining for Months, Biden Orders More Colombia Drug War, More... (8/11/22)
An Ohio harm reduction group is suing a state board over how $400 million in opioid settlement money is spent, an Uruguayan meth bust signals a possible shift in drug trafficking between Europe and South America, and more.
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CA Psychedelic Legalization Advances, AR MJ Legalization Back on Ballot, More... (8/12/22)
Maryland officials finalize the ballot language for a marijuana legalization referendum, a Florida marijuana legalization bill dies without a hearing, and more.
Mexican security forces deployed to several major cities to deal with cartel violence. (Creative Commons)
CA Psychedelic Decrim Bill Dies, Mexico Cartels Wreak Havoc, More... (8/15/22)
Another Texas poll has solid majority support for marijuana legalization, cartel violence flares in Mexico, and more.
North Dakota's Theodore Roosevelt National Park (Creative Commons)
ND Legal Pot Initiative Qualifies for Ballot, Appalachian Senators Call for More Drug War, More... (8/16/22)
A South Dakota marijuana legalization initatiive draws organized opposition, Mexico's week of cartel violence raises questions, and more.
Pro- and anti-government coca growers in Bolivia clashed for the third straight week. (dea.gov)
New Gallup Pot Poll, Bolivia Coca Conflict Continues, More... (8/17/22)
South Korean prosecutors sign on for more, better drug war, a group of French senators makes an urgent call for marijuana legalization, and more.
The Electric Picnic festival in Ireland. This year, there will be onsite drug checking. (Creative Commons)
NYPD Busts Unlicensed Pot Trucks, Meth Use/Arrests/OD Deaths All Up in Recent Years, More... (8/18/22)
Nevada's Supreme Court rules against employees who smoke marijuana, Ireland is about to see its first pilot drug checking program, and more.
Magic mushrooms. An Oakland church argues that they are a protected religious sacrament. (Greenoid/Flickr)
Oakland Entheogenic Church Sues Over Raid, Thai Minister Discourages Pot Tourism, More... (8/19/22)
Wisconsin's Republican legislative majority is out of step with the people when it comes to freeing the weed, an Idaho medical marijuana initiative campaign takes a first step, and more.
LSD blotter paper (Creative Commons)
Psychedelic Use Increasing in US, Colombia Looks to Cocaine Decriminalization, More... (8/22/22)
A Swiss pilot program allowing legal marijuana sales will begin in three weeks, Colombia's president plans a drug decrime move, and more.
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