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Thailand’s Cannabis Crisis: Could Asia’s Pioneering Cannabis Experiment Go Up in Smoke Amid Political Meltdown?

Canna Law Blog

Three years after Thailand became the first Asian nation to decriminalize cannabis , its groundbreaking policy may collapse under political turmoil. Legal limbo hurts everyone Cannabis currently exists in a regulatory vacuum that serves no one well (prohibitionists and proponents alike).

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Before Biden Left Office, These Lawmakers Demanded More Cannabis Reform

Veriheal

As such, we’ve compiled a list of the fourteen congress members acting as signatories to the recent pro-cannabis letter, summarizing their respective career efforts in support of cannabis legal reform, both nationally and within their own jurisdictions.

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Marijuana to Schedule III is Necessary, But Let’s Be Honest About Its Limits

Canna Law Blog

But if we want meaningful, lasting change—and, ultimately, legalization—we can’t afford to mislead lawmakers and supporters about what Schedule III will actually achieve. The Research Act reinforces Schedule I treatment Passed in 2022, the Research Act was hailed by policymakers as a breakthrough for marijuana research.

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Jared Shaw Could Face the Death Penalty for Edibles in Indonesia

Veriheal

In 2022, Shaw moved to Indonesia, playing for several teams in the Indonesian Basketball League. The arrest came after a tip from Jakarta’s airport customs warning that Shaw had received a suspicious package from Thailand, where cannabis has been decriminalized since 2024. Last year, he signed a contract with the Tangerang Hawks.

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Ask The Green Nurse is Celebrating Liberation: What 4/20 & the 4th of July Have in Common?

The Cannigma

On the other hand, April 20th—commonly known as 4/20—marks a different kind of celebration, one deeply tied to cannabis culture and the grassroots fight for legalization and acceptance. News Center Maine, 2022; Secret Nature, 2022; Waxman, 2016).

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Colorado “Healing Centers” Could Lay Groundwork For Widespread Psychedelic Therapy

Veriheal

Voters in Colorado have again broken new ground with their passage of Proposition 122–now known as the Natural Medicine Health Act –during the 2022 election. This act is significant for making the cultivation, possession, and usage of natural medicines like psilocybin, DMT, ibogaine, and mescaline legal in the state.

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Election 2022: Colorado psychedelic legalization and decriminalization guide

Leafly

Everything you need to know about Initiative 58, Colorado's psychedelics legalization and decriminalization initiative. The post Election 2022: Colorado psychedelic legalization and decriminalization guide appeared first on Leafly.