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Decriminalize Nature Activist Arrested for Possessing Psilocybin and Other Psychedelics in New York

Cannabis Law Report

.” “Ironically, the psychedelics Aaron is being charged with are either legal in clinical settings, scientifically proven to be beneficial medicines, decriminalized in some places or on the brink of legalization.” ” Source: [link]. ” Source: [link].

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Kentucky NORML Advocates for Medical Marijuana in Frankfort

NORML

Advocacy groups including Kentucky’s chapter of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (KY NORML), Kentuckians for Medical Marijuana (KY4MM) and Kentucky Cannabis Freedom Coalition (KCFC) organized advocacy day activities in Frankfort. Citizens need to let their lawmakers know how they feel about these issues.

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Rep. Blumenauer: Now more than ever, it’s our time

NORML

While I was serving as a state legislator, my home state of Oregon became the first in the nation to decriminalize simple possession. Additionally, in a strong demonstration of grassroots advocacy, hundreds of NORML members who traveled from all around the country to meet with their federal officials moved us ever closer to our goals.

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ICCA to advocate for on-premise cannabis consumption

Illinois News Joint

“We are seeking to legalize on-premise smoke lounges and restaurant or coffee shops plus so much more: bed and breakfasts, private event venues, fitness studios, educational facilities, and so much more.” Why can’t all these parties and events be made into legal business is the simple question.” We don’t want to repeat that.”

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Article: Decrim Movement Split Over Peyote, Possession Limits, and Tactics

Cannabis Law Report

Decriminalize Nature, the national organization that has brought together local chapters to advocate for the decriminalization of psychedelics, is proud of its guidelines. The group also advocates for decriminalization of these substances without possession limits that are sometimes part of state initiatives. Click here to join.

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Ready to Lobby?

NORML

On January 13 , Virginia NORML, along with eight more regional NORML chapters will lobby state lawmakers in Richmond in support of decriminalizing minor marijuana possession. Other priorities include expanding the decriminalization threshold and allowing medical cannabis access for patients at school. Meetings will begin at 9am.

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ICBC To Feature German Politicians Discussing Cannabis Reform At Conference On 26th August

Cannabis Law Report

ICBC is hosting a unique event this year. This entire conversation of course is taking place at a time when cannabis by prescription has been legit for over four years, yet the drug is also not even decriminalized (putting patients at even greater risk). From the ICBC press release.

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