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Making ayahuasca in the Amazon. (Chris Kilham)
Making ayahuasca in the Amazon. (Chris Kilham)

Daily Drug War Digest -- October 14, 2026

An Iowa church is very near being able to import ayahuasca for use as a religious sacrament, Pennsylvania's high court refuses to modify the state's draconian drug delivery resulting in death law, and more.

Daily Drug War Digest -- September 29, 2026

The US revokes the visas of Latin American officials it accuses of links to the drug trade; the BC Supreme Court voids the conviction of Vancouver harm reductionists for distributing "safe supply" drugs, and more.
Medical marijuana is now the unchallenged law of the land in the Cornhusker State. (Creative Commons)
Medical marijuana is now the unchallenged law of the land in the Cornhusker State. (Creative Commons)

Daily Drug War Digest -- September 15, 2026

The Nebraska Supreme Court shuts down the final challenge to the state's voter-approved medical marijuana law; thousands march to demand peace in cartel faction violence-plagued Sinaloa, Mexico, and more.

Medical Marijuana Update

The Arkansas medical marijuana expansion initiative gets thrown off the ballot, Kansas cops are -- gasp! -- not for medical marijuana, and more.
The Intuit Dome Arena under construction last year. A California bill would let its billionaire owner sell booze later than anyone else in the state. (Creative Commons)

CA Bill Would Allow Arena VIP Lounge to Sell Booze Until 4:00am, More... (8/26/24)

A California appeals court has ruled that marijuana crumbs on the floorboard of a car can be probable cause for a vehicle search, Maine moves forward on clearing the criminal records of marijuana offenders, and more.