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Sep 06
New York: Two Unlicensed Cannabis Retailers Shut Down In City of Corning

Two pot shops that were located in the City of Corning were shut down last week following an investigation into the sale of unlicensed cannabis. According to Corning City Police, members of the Corning City Police Department, New York State Police and New York State Office of Cannabis Management conducted search warrants on Mosa’s on […]

Sep 06
NPR Report: Cannabis labs testing for mold may be tampering results

A study showed that many cannabis testing labs nationwide may misrepresent the strength and growth of mold on products. The year-long study, conducted by MCR Labs in Massachusetts, requested data from all 39 states where cannabis use is legalized, but only received data from 17 states. Connecticut and New York were amongst those who did not […]

Sep 06
U.S. ‘war on drugs’ endangers Central American bird habitats, study warns

Migratory and resident forest birds in Central America are being threatened by habitat loss due to narco-trafficking activity, according to a recent study. Antidrug policies have pushed traditional trafficking routes in Central America into more remote, forested regions, where they threaten to destroy two-thirds of important bird landscapes. One-fifth of bird species that migrate to […]

Sep 06
Australia – Sydney Criminal Lawyers “Former Magistrate Heilpern Tells It Straight on Parochial NSW Cannabis Prohibition”

When former NSW Lismore Magistrate David Heilpern gave up the gavel a few years back, the NSW Northern Rivers community were saddened to see him go, as instead of applying major party ethics at the bench, he was a judicial officer known for his pursuit of justice when faced by unjust laws. And as Heilpern […]

Sep 06
Colorado’s “first psychedelic church” for magic mushrooms opens in Colorado Springs

The Colorado Sun Attendees can choose 2 grams of dried psilocybin mushrooms, two weeks’ worth of microdoses or a light dose of dimethyltryptamine, or DMT He now runs about a dozen gatherings a month, mostly in his home, through what he has dubbed “Colorado’s first psychedelic church.” During “primary gatherings” at the church, Dezaval guides […]

Sep 06
Lykos CEO Resigns

Lykos Therapeutics Inc. Chief Executive Officer Amy Emerson stepped down weeks after US regulators rejected the company’s psychedelic drug MDMA for treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder. Emerson, who has led Lykos since its founding in 2014, will serve as a senior adviser through the end of the year and will serve as an observer on the company’s board, […]