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BOOK REVIEW: The Long, Strange Trip of the Acid King
On Nov. 6, 2000, William Pickard was arrested near Wamego, Kansas, while trying to move a psychedelic manufacturing laboratory that
Biden and Harris Made History – Now it’s Our Turn
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Just like that, there’s a new president in town. But even as the torch of our republic
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USDA Finally Releases Final Rule For Hemp
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) on Friday announced that it has finalized federal regulations for hemp. Industry stakeholders say
Mass. City Approves Decriminalizing Psychedelics
Local Massachusetts lawmakers in Somerville this week unanimously approved a resolution to decriminalize a wide range of psychedelics — the
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We Need Less Righteousness, More Pragmatism in Politics
The most important lessons I’ve learned about the real world came from fiction. As a child, shows like “X-Men” and “Star Trek” taught me that
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Biden has Marijuana and Criminal Justice Advocates Nervous yet Bullish
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The pageantry is over. Now a chorus of advocates is clamoring to be heard — early and often — by President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and the array of political appointees who will eventually round out this new administration. Unlike in years and decades past, advocates for marijuana, prison, drug […]
Biden and Harris Made History – Now it’s Our Turn
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Just like that, there’s a new president in town. But even as the torch of our republic was peacefully passed, the weight of the moment wasn’t missed on anyone, especially not on now-President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris — the nation’s first female (and South Asian and Black) to ever […]
Caveating Cuomo: NY Gov. Talks Big on Marijuana Legalization (Again)
ALBANY, N.Y. – In 2019 Gov. Andrew Cuomo started a new tradition of including recreational marijuana legalization in his annual budget proposal – which, speaking of traditions, is usually less a budget than a fat, porky stack of pet projects – and it’s faltered, flopped and failed each time. But this year there’s a chance […]
USDA Finally Releases Final Rule For Hemp
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) on Friday announced that it has finalized federal regulations for hemp. Industry stakeholders say they’re encouraged by improvements from initial interim rules but see room for additional changes, which they hope will come about under the incoming Biden administration. This comes about two years after the crop was federally […]
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