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Initiative To Legalize Psilocybin Begins Collecting Signatures

Initiative To Legalize Psilocybin Begins Collecting Signatures

As California gets set to launch its fully legal recreational marijuana market at some point early next year, a move that is expected to bring about the largest arena of legal pot commerce in the nation, the state’s voting public is getting the unique opportunity to decide whether or not to drag a psychedelic substance out of the pit of

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Bill Would Allow for Use, Sale and Growth of Pot in St. Louis

Bill Would Allow for Use, Sale and Growth of Pot in St. Louis

A brand new bill proposed earlier in the week would allow for the use, sale and growth of pot in St. Louis, all while reducing unfair penalties stemming from former cannabis-related violations. One of the ordinance’s main goals is to help free up law enforcement’s time, in order to focus their energy and resources on crimes with actual victims, per

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Will This Southern City Follow Atlanta's Lead on Drug Reform?

Will This Southern City Follow Atlanta’s Lead on Drug Reform?

It would be tough to deny that the United States is fast-entering a golden age of cannabis. Yet from another perspective, the divide between legal weed and harsh criminalization is as sharp as ever. Southern states especially have been reluctant to give up their prohibitionist stance on cannabis. And while they aren’t alone (think of Indiana and Wisconsin), southern states

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Confirmed: Atlanta Mayor Signs Marijuana Decrim Bill Into Law

Atlanta Mayor Signs Pot Decrim Bill Into Law

A bill decriminalizing marijuana in Atlanta was signed into law today. And then it wasn’t. And then it was. Thanks to a bizarre series of tweets, the people of Atlanta were left wondering whether mayor Kasim Reed had actually signed the marijuana ordinance. But now, we have confirmation: the Atlanta mayor signed a marijuana decrim bill into law. Decrim Ordinance

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