needle spoon_0 wikm_12.jpg Federal Appeals Court Taps the Breaks on Drug Induced Homicide Prosecutions of Drug Users [FEATURE] Prosecuting drug users for murder when they score together and one of them overdoses just isn't right, a federal appeals court has ruled.
US_Capitol_west_side wikip_35.JPG Historic Federal Drug Decriminalization Bill Introduced [FEATURE] For the first time, a federal drug decriminalization bill will be filed in Congress.
Can marijuana legalization get through Congress this year? And would Biden sign it? (Creative Commons) The Push to End Federal Marijuana Prohibition This Year Is Now Underway [FEATURE] The MORE Act is back, and the effort to end federal marijuana prohibition in Congress this year is now underway.
Marijuana-Hemp-Plant-Green-Haze-Herb-1545759 CC Max Pixel_34.jpg Making Marijuana Green [FEATURE] The marijuana industry makes a major contribution to greenhouse gas emissions, but there are some obvious ways to change that.
pills-824994_960_720 Pixabay_1.jpg Making a Better Good Samaritan Law in North Carolina [FEATURE] It's time for a better Good Samaritan law in North Carolina, and advocates are working to make it happen.
Mississippi Supreme Court (mississippi.org) Mississippi's Medical Marijuana Law Struck Down Before It Can Take Effect [FEATURE] Mississippi's medical marijuana law gets thrown out and the will of the voters denied on a technicality.
marijuana money_10.jpg Will the SAFE Marijuana Banking Act Break Through to the Senate? [FEATURE] The SAFE Act would allow state-legal marijuana businesses access to banking and other financial services. It's the second time it's passed the House of Representatives
white-house-front.jpg Biden's Drug Policy Priorities Are a Small Step in the Right Direction, But Old Attitudes Linger [FEATURE] The White House has released its drug policy priorities for its first year. It's a mixed bag.
The Washington state capitol in Olympia. Lawmakers there and elsewhere are wrestling with drug decriminalization. (CC) Drug Decriminalization is Starting to Show Up at the Statehouse [FEATURE] Slowly but surely, a drug decriminalization wave is beginning to build.
The Land of Enchantment is about to get a bit more enchanting. New Mexico Lawmakers Approve Marijuana Legalization, Governor Will Sign Bill [FEATURE] New Mexico becomes the second state in as many days to move to legalize marijuana.