Kentucky becomes the 38th state to embrace medical marijuana. Kentucky Kentucky Becomes 38th State to Legalize Medical Marijuana. Gov. Andy Beshear last Friday signed into law Senate Bill
If reelected, former President Donald Trump is hankering for military action against Mexican drug cartels. (Creative Commons)
A Florida marijuana legalization initiative looks well placed to meet its signature gathering threshold, a pair of GOP senators introduce a bill designating Mexican drug cartels as terrorist organizations, and
The NBA won't be testing for this anymore. (Creative Commons)
Missouri's marijuana legalization has become a job creation engine, the Urban Institute for a report on the impact of reforms in Mississippi's criminal justice system, and more.
Medical marijuana dispensaries like this one will soon be coming to the Bluegrass State. (Creative Commons)
Minnesota's marijuana legalization bill wins yet another committee vote, a Connecticut psilocybin decriminalization bill heads for a House floor vote, and more. Marijuana Policy Minnesota Marijuana Legalization
Shops like this could be popping up soon in Kentucky if a medical marijuana bill passes today. (Creative Commons)
A State Department drug diplomat heads to Mexico City, the Missouri House gives initial approval to a therapeutic psilocybin study bill, and more. Medical Marijuana Kentucky Medical
A former DARE cop gets decades in prison for sexually assaulting teens years ago, a south Texas cop faces an occupational hazard, and more. Let's get to it:
Eating poppy seed bagels can result in a positive drug test for opiates, and that can have consequences. (Pixabay)
Two New Jersey women who ate poppy seed bagels before going to the hospital to give birth, and were then reported for possible child abuse or neglect after testing positive
Naloxone nasal sprays will be available OTC by late summer, the FDA has announced. (Creative Commons)
A North Carolina marijuana legalization bill has been filed, more New York regions have been cleared to license marijuana businesses, and more. Delaware Marijuana Legalization Bills Go
"Whippets"--used nitrous oxide containers. Laughing gas could soon be banned in Britain. (CC)
A Montana bill would turn back the clock on legal marijuana sales, a House bill to increase fentanyl penalties but also ease scientific research on Schedule I substances wins a
Increased coca and cocaine production in Colombia is leading to paradoxical hard times for coca growers. (dea.gov)
Hawaii's Democratic House speaker pumps the brakes on marijuana legalization, and Idaho medical marijuana bill emerges, and more. Marijuana Policy Hawaii Marijuana Legalization Bill Dies for Lack