Cannabis
Schumer Celebrates 4/20 Marijuana Holiday On Senate Floor (Marijuana Moment)
US House Passes Bill To Normalize Adult-Use Cannabis Commerce (NORML)
Virginia Governor Signs Marijuana Legalization Bill In Ceremonial Event—Even Though It’s Already Enacted (Marijuana Moment)
New Jersey Supreme Court Rules Company Must Cover Employee's Medical Marijuana Costs (MERRY JANE)
Nine In Ten Americans Support Legalizing Marijuana For Recreational Or Medical Use, New Pew Poll Finds (Marijuana Moment)
Florida Supreme Court Kills 2022 Marijuana Legalization Initiative That Hundreds Of Thousands Had Signed (Marijuana Moment)
Border weed: How the hometown of tater tots became a cannabis capital (Politico)
Louisiana Lawmakers Approve Bill To Legalize Medical Marijuana Flower For Patients (Marijuana Moment)
Veterans Medical Marijuana Safe Harbor Act Reintroduced (NORML)
Minnesota Marijuana Legalization Bill Clears Eighth Committee On Route To The House Floor (Marijuana Moment)
Two-thirds of La. voters support legalizing marijuana; state lawmakers on both sides of the aisle eye legalization (WAFB)
LSD
Today Is Bicycle Day, Which Isn’t Quite What You Think (Mother Jones)
LSD Side-Effects: Risks To Be Aware of When Consuming LSD (The Third Wave)
Magic Mushrooms
Oregon’s and Compass’s Opposite Approaches to Psilocybin Therapy Should Coexist, Says Initiator of Measure 109 (Chacruna)
Revive Therapeutics Announces Successful Research Results for Oral Thin Film Psilocybin and Filing of U.S. Provisional Patent Application (Psilocybin Alpha)
MDMA
MDMA and magic mushrooms reconsidered for rescheduling by Therapeutic Goods Administration (The Canberra Times)
This is why sex on MDMA feels so good, according to experts (Gentside UK)
Ayahuasca
Advocacy Group Aims to Decriminalize Ayahuasca in Portland (Willamette Week)
Some Vermonters Turn to Ayahuasca as a 'Last Resort' to Heal Their Bodies and Minds (Seven Days)
5-MeO-DMT
Researchers In Europe, U.S. Team Up To Produce First Ever 5-MeO-DMT Psychedelic Training Program (Forbes)
Toad Conservation (Chacruna)
Peyote
Hello, Religious Privilege is Good and Here's Why (Patheos)
Novel Psychoactive Substances
18-MC Has Unique Brain Functions and Mechanisms (Psychedelic Science Review)
Synthetic Cannabinoids
Study explores synthetic cannabinoid for cancer-related anorexia (Outsourcing-Pharma.com)
Ketamine
PharmaTher Announces Submission of IND Application with the FDA for Phase 2 Clinical Trial Evaluating Ketamine in the Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease (Psilocybin Alpha)
Ketamine Infusion: How Ketamine Can Treat Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, and More (DoubleBlind)
PCP
State's medical expert to grand jury: 'Police didn't kill Daniel Prude' (WXXI News)
Miscellaneous
Norway opposition torpedoes plan to decriminalise drug use (France 24)
Washington State Lawmakers Downgrade Proposed Drug Possession Penalties Ahead Of House Floor Vote (Marijuana Moment)
Biden Is Allegedly Planning to Double Down on Trump's Prohibitionist Drug Policies (MERRY JANE)
MindMed To Commence Trading on Nasdaq (Psilocybin Alpha)
The “Equity Elephant”: Why Psychedelic Mutualism and Cooperatives are Crucial for an Accessible Future (Psychedelics Today)
Jewish psychedelics movement blasts off with first-ever conference (The Times of Israel)
ATAI Nasdaq IPO Plans Announced (Truffle Report)
Researchers Slam Drug War At Federally Hosted Psychedelics Event (Marijuana Moment)
There’s a Land Grab for Psychedelic Patents: Here’s What We Can Do About It (Psychedelic Times)
You're Not Hallucinating: Black People Are Being Left Out of the Psychedelic Renaissance (The Root)
People who regularly use psychoactive substances experienced negative impacts during COVID-19 (News-Medical.net)
Most Canadians not ready to expand drug legalization beyond cannabis: poll (Coast Reporter)
Extinction Rebellion founder says psychedelic drugs 'helped start environmental movement' (Wales Online)
Silo Wellness Announces Five New Psychedelic Wellness Retreats in Jamaica (Psilocybin Alpha)
Psychedelic Experience launches new website to help navigate the world of psychedelics (PR Newswire)
The Overlap Between Kink/BDSM and Psychedelics (Chacruna)
Cybin Demonstrates Proof of Concept of Its Deuterated Tryptamines for the Treatment of Depression and Addiction (Psilocybin Alpha)
Michael Pollan: A Catalyst to the Psychedelic Renaissance (The Third Wave)
If You're Going to Solo Trip On Psychedelics, Bear This in Mind (VICE)
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