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Wes Moore’s marijuana pardons echo mentor who pushed decriminalization
Washington Post· 3 hours agoDecades before Gov. Wes Moore took the lectern on Monday morning to issue a sweeping pardon of state...
The Deadly Tobacco Drug War Down Under
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThis tobacco turf war has been widely covered in Australian media but generally ignored elsewhere...upheld as a model for mainstream tobacco...
Maryland’s marijuana pardons reflect uneven shift in U.S. drug policy
Washington Post· 4 hours agoMaryland Gov. Wes Moore’s decision to offer mass pardons for low-level marijuana crimes is part of a...
Marijuana was supposed to help Thailand. Why is the country planning to ban it again?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 6 days ago“Pheu Thai won a lot of votes on their anti-drug policy in the last 20 years,” said Atthachai...
Gateway - Quartz
Quartz· 2 days agoIllegal fentanyl seems to be everywhere in the US. Synthetic opioids (largely fentanyl) were linked to more than 70,000 drug overdose deaths in the US in ...
Are Canada's Safer Supply Programs in Jeopardy?
Medscape· 5 days agoOntario Premier Doug Ford recently called on Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to stop approving and launch a review of the country's current safe...
Easing federal marijuana rules: There’s still a long way to go
Iowa Capital Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWeeks after the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration proposed loosening a federal prohibition on...
Tens of thousands of Marylanders receive pardons for marijuana convictions
Stars and Stripes· 2 days agoMaryland Gov. Wes Moore ordered more than 175,000 pardons for marijuana convictions on Monday, saying the “most sweeping state-level pardon in any state” will help reverse ...
For Rogue Smoke Shops in New York, the ‘Party’s Over’
New York Times· 6 days agoCritics have likened some of the authorities’ tactics to those used during the war on drugs. Gold...
Reclassifying Cannabis as Schedule III: Unpacking the Impact on Taxation, Medical Research, and...
JD Supra· 2 days agoOn April 30, 2024, the Associated Press reported a significant development in cannabis policy: the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”) is...