Tag: Denver
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Pushes Measure To Increase Psychedelic Research
AOC’s measure is an amendment to a large-scale appropriations bill that would remove a rider that prohibits any federal funding being spent on psychedelic research.
Denver Decriminalizes Magic Mushrooms In Game-Changing Vote
While the vote won’t be certified until May 16, Denver will become the first city in the United States to decriminalize psychedelic "magic" mushrooms.
Denver’s Youth Drug Education Is Turning Teens Away From Marijuana Use
Of the students that have heard of High Costs, which teaches about the consequences of adolescent marijuana use, 75 percent say it has discouraged them from using cannabis.
Would Denver’s ‘High Costs’ PSAs Deter You From Smoking Weed?
These ads aim to teach youth how expensive weed habits can be, how marijuana offenses could deny students federal financial aid, and inhibit motivation.
Denver Dispensary Caught Red-Handed Trying To Have Its Cake And Eat...
Three Denver dispensary owners were sentenced to a year in prison after facilitating marijuana sales intended for the black market.
Denver Wants To Erase Low-Level Marijuana Convictions
The initiative of government officials to do this on their own is a great indicator that the tides continue to change in favor of cannabis and against the once prominent stigma that surrounded it.
Oregon Is Seriously Considering Legalizing ‘Magic’ Mushrooms
Should activist collect 117,578 signatures to qualify for the ballot, Oregon voters could decide to decriminalize “magic mushrooms” and allow for their growth with a license.
Magic Mushrooms Could Be Legal Medicine By 2021
Compass Pathways, a UK-based company, has been granted “breakthrough therapy designation" for their research on psilocybin, which is the psychoactive ingredient in magic mushrooms.
Federal Prosecutor Could Be After Denver Marijuana Businesses
Denver’s U.S. Attorney’s Office wants to expose legal, licensed dispensaries and other cannabis businesses as fronts for a lucrative drug trade.
Are Cannabis Restaurants On The Horizon?
Once regulations are set in place and marijuana is more and more normalized, cannabis restaurants seem like the obvious next big thing.