Legalization
Republicans Are Worried Legalizing Weed Will Put Police Dogs Out of Work
There’s no indication that any dogs are upset about it.
Costa Rica Moves Closer to Legalizing Weed
President Rodrigo Chaves signed a proposed law this week that could legalize recreational marijuana in the Central American nation.
These Traffickers Are Smuggling Legal Weed From the US Into Mexico
As Mexico's cannabis legalization law continues to stall, these smugglers have found a local market for primo California weed south of the border.
How Legalizing Cocaine's Base Ingredient Could Save Indigenous Lives
A top presidential candidate has proposed bolstering the country’s tiny existing legal coca industry in an effort to help reduce harm to locals in the major cocaine producing nation.
Even Where Weed Is Legal, Cops Still Mostly Arrest Black and Brown People
In Washington, D.C., alone, where weed is mostly legal, nearly 90 percent of the people arrested for cannabis-related crimes in 2020 were Black.
Mexico Is About to Legalize Weed: Everything You Need to Know
The legalization bill will make Mexico the largest legal weed market in the world.
South Dakota Voters Said Yes to Legal Weed. This Judge Threw It Out.
A judge threw the voter-approved legalization out on a technicality.
Mexican Weed Connoisseurs Are Concerned Legal Weed Might Not Be the Best Shit
A bill set to be signed into law this month has little detail on what the new legal industry will look like, and who might be left out.
The U.S. Election Showed Voters Are Willing to End the War on Drugs
U.S. voters overwhelmingly voted for progressive drug laws. President-elect Joe Biden wants to decriminalize cannabis use federally. So what’s going to happen next?
Oregon Just Voted to Decriminalize Heroin, Cocaine, and Meth
The new punishment for petty possession of any illegal drug will be the legal equivalent of a traffic ticket.
How a Canadian Psychedelics Company Is Exploiting a Loophole in Dutch Drug Policy
Red Light Holland, a Canadian company that includes comedian Russell Peters, former health minister Tony Clement, and cannabis executive Bruce Linton, is angling to disrupt Holland’s magic truffle market.
Pennsylvania Is Using the Vape Crisis to Try to Legalize Weed
"I think this is the primary lesson from the outbreak," one expert said.