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Canada just gave some people permission to use magic mushrooms
For the first time in decades, Canada has granted special permission that allows some people to consume psilocybin, the active ingredient found in magic mushrooms….
Pelosi defends cannabis in coronavirus response: ‘This is a therapy’
Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Friday defended the marijuana provisions in the Democrats’ most recent round of coronavirus relief, rejecting suggestions that support for the…
Maroon 5 advocate for decriminalising marijuana in new video for 'Nobody's Love'
Adam Levine rolls and smokes a joint on camera in the band’s newly-released music video for ‘Nobody’s Love’ Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/news/maroon-5-marijuana-decriminalise-video-nobodys-love-a9635836.html Indie Brew found this story…
Magic mushroom compound psilocybin may help treat OCD, too
Psilocybin, the best-known psychoactive compound found in psychedelic mushrooms, has been implicated as a potential way to treat depression, anxiety, end-of-life fears, and possibly PTSD….
Trump can save the economy from a coronavirus recession — if he legalizes marijuana
Follow the lead of Colorado and pour back the millions made by selling cannabis into the Department of Education and substance abuse programs Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/voices/trump-marijuana-coronavirus-economy-drugs-black-lives-matter-a9633281.html…
As long as we don’t call it “Legalization,” Biden is in favor of it
Boing Boing shares these words from our sponsor Real Tested CBD. Biden Sort of Decides On Marijuana Legalization: He Is Sort of Still Against It…
Federal: Upcoming vote in the House on marijuana policy
Later this month, there will be a crucial vote in the US House of Representatives… The post Federal: Upcoming vote in the House on marijuana…
Congress debates decriminalising magic mushrooms in DC as representative claims it would make area 'drug capital'
Activists have focused on health benefits of natural hallucinogens Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/magic-mushrooms-washington-dc-legal-decriminalise-drugs-hallucinogens-congress-a9622601.html Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this story and shared it with you. The Article Was…
Activists seek to decriminalize ‘magic’ mushrooms in D.C.
WASHINGTON — The posters started blanketing light posts just a few weeks after the city entered what would be a monthslong stay-at-home order. Vividly colored…
Southern California counties clear 100,000 cannabis convictions by July 1 deadline
District attorneys challenge some cases, while advocates say clearing marijuana cases is part of greater racial justice reform efforts. The post Southern California counties clear…
Psychedelic mushroom legalization moves closer to appearing on Oregon ballot
A push to legalize the use of psychedelic mushrooms in therapeutic settings is one step closer to appearing on the Oregon ballot in November,… Source: https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/505467-psychedelic-mushroom-legalization-moves-closer-to-appearing-on-oregon…
California cities begin embracing cannabis in desperate search for cash
OAKLAND — California local governments scrambling to find tax revenues during the coronavirus pandemic are turning toward an industry they had considered taboo until now:…
Sheriff: 2 tons of pot, $1 million seized from Chinese operation in California
Nineteen people were arrested after 23 search warrants were served Friday. The post Sheriff: 2 tons of pot, $1 million seized from Chinese operation in…
New Jersey lawmakers advance bill to decriminalize marijuana
New Jersey lawmakers advanced a bill this week that would decriminalize marijuana possession of up to two ounces, a major step toward stopping weed arrests…
Today is the 50th anniversary of Dock Ellis’s legendary baseball no-hitter on LSD
On June 12th, 1970, Dock Ellis pitched a no-hitter for the Pittsburgh Pirates against the San Diego Padres while he was high out of…
How Federal Marijuana Policy Is Pushing Veterans into the Black Market
Alex is 34 and lives outside of Sacramento. Like many Californians, he vapes marijuana concentrate for a variety of health problems such as anxiety. But…
Malawi legalises cannabis growth for treatment and industry
Two firms are entrusted with developing hemp for materials and treatment Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/africa/malawi-cannabis-treatment-health-legal-tobacco-a9364796.html Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this story and shared it with you. The…
Thousands smoke cannabis at festival in Nepal
Marijuana is a traditional part of celebration despite its use being illegal Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/cannabis-marijuna-nepal-festival-shivaratri-kathmandu-a9349191.html Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this story and shared it with you….
The New Year is prime time for unnecessary drug-related deaths – legalising MDMA could stop them
As someone who’s been fighting for reform for over 20 years, I know a regulated market and a deeper understanding of substances would go a…
House Committee Markup Announced To End Marijuana Prohibition
The House Judiciary Committee has posted a markup date for HR 3884, the Marijuana Opportunity, Reinvestment, and Expungement (MORE) Act. Members of the Committee will consider…
How Bernie Sanders would legalize marijuana
Sen. Bernie Sanders announced his marijuana legalization plan on Thursday, taking aim at the “destructive war on drugs” and large cannabis corporations. Marijuana legalization has…
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