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Locked out FOR SUPPORTING VAPING?

Tobacco harm reduction activists were ignored when they tried to put their case to an anti-vaping US politician ahead of the midterm elections. Congressional candidate Yadira Caraveo was dubbed ‘No Show Caraveo’ after she refused to talk to pro-vaping advocates who were locked out of her office. The paediatrician and Democratic member of the Colorado […]

GOP Missouri Lawmaker Files Psilocybin Therapy Bill For 2023 Session

A Republican Missouri lawmaker filed a bill on Wednesday that would provide therapeutic access to psilocybin for people with serious mental health conditions. Rep. Tony Lovasco (R) introduced the legislation, which has been revised from an earlier version he worked to advance last year. It’s one of the latest examples of how legislators across the […]

U.S. Virgin Islands Governor Signs Marijuana Legalization And Expungements Bills, And Issues Cannabis Pardon Proclamation

The governor of the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) has officially signed a pair of bills to legalize marijuana and facilitate cannabis expungements in the territory, making it the latest jurisdiction in the country to end prohibition. Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. (D) signed the legislation, sponsored by Sen. Janelle Sarauw (I), just before a 10-day deadline […]

Nebraska Senator Files Medical Marijuana Legalization Bill As Activists Look To 2024 Ballot

A Nebraska senator is kicking off the start of the new session with another attempt to finally legalize medical marijuana in the state. Sen. Anna Wishart (D) has been fighting to enact the reform over the past several years, pursuing medical cannabis legalization both through the legislature and activist-led ballot campaigns. Now she’s filed a […]

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