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Marijuana legalization bills have been filed in Pennsylvania and Texas, and more.

Paraguay's top antidrug agency is going to stop working with the DEA, the Trump transition team wants to meet with tech and social media companies about illicit online drug sales, and more.

The factional cartel violence in the Mexican state of Sinaloa is not only leaving a toll of dead but also a rising toll of "disappeared," and more.

The Drug Policy Alliance and Harm Reduction International have issued a report on US spending on the global drug war--to the tune of $13 billion in the last decade--and more.

A DEA administrative law judge held a largely procedural hearing on marijuana rescheduling Monday, a leading Australian medical body calls for drug decriminalization, and more.

A DEA administrative law judge rejects a request to remove the agency from its role in the rescheduling process, Amnesty International issues a report scorching the Philippines' drug war, and more.

A federal appeals court has upheld a Mississippi ban on medical marijuana advertising, and more.

The "Organic Section" program from regenerative organic marijuana certifier Sun+Earth aims to let marijuana consumers be informed about what's in their weed.

President-elect Trump's FDA nominee holds some old-fashioned views on marijuana, Pittsburgh has an ordinance protecting the employment rights of medical marijuana patients, and more.

A DEA administrative law judge is pondering a request to remove the agency as a proponent in rescheduling marijuana, a Nepalese MP has filed a bill to legalize marijuana in a country once famed for its hash, and more.

An Indiana group backed by Republicans calls for "safe and regulated" marijuana, but won't say the word "legalization," and more.

A looming DEA hearing on marijuana rescheduling could include more participants than originally envisioned, and more.

The Australian parliament will vote on a marijuana legalization bill this month, and more.

A Vermont legislative advisory working group on therapeutic psychedelics says the state is not ready to go there yet, and more.

President-Elect Trump has nominated MAGA bomb thrower but marijuana-friendly Matt Gaetz to head the Justice Department, and more.

Iran hangs two more drug prisoners, Italy moves toward banning hemp flower products, and more.

Idaho activists have filed a ballot measure to legalize the possession and cultivation of personal use amounts of marijuana, say goodbye to Evo Morales, and more.

During StoptheDrugWar.org's 30+ year history, our organization has had to navigate painful and troubled waters before.

Dallas wasn't the only Texas locality to vote to decriminalize this week, Kentucky localities vote to allow medical marijuana businesses, and more.

A psychedelic legalization initiative also failed, but there were a couple of glimmers of hope.