Marijuana Policy

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.

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.

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.

The Justice Department is doling out more dollars to help Louisiana fight its drug war, and more.

Advancing the rescheduling process is a critically important achievement of the Biden-Harris administration. Harris reduced arrests as San Francisco DA, and supports legalization. Trump's seeming tolerance for cannabis law reforms may have less to it than meets the eye.

The battle for the presidency is dominating the headlines, but there are other reasons to get to the polls, too.

A DEA administrative law judge has pushed back the timeline on marijuana rescheduling, the State Departments holds a follow-up meeting to the global summit on addressing synthetic drugs, and more.