Chicago LAKE COUNTY, Ill. – A juvenile has been arrested in connection with an armed robbery that left an 18-year-old man injured in Fox Lake earlier this month. The incident occurred on Dec. 5 at about 6:58 p.m. in the 100 block of Devlin Road. According to police, the 18-year-old victim from Round Lake was selling cannabis […]

The founder and pastor of a very non-traditional church says their San Francisco location will now close due to harassment by the city over ongoing issues with their building. Zide Door and the Church of Ambrosia offer so-called magic mushrooms as part of a sacrament for its members. See video news report https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/church-ambrosia-mushrooms-san-francisco/3734166/

The Bulwark https://www.thebulwark.com/p/rfk-wants-psychedelicsfree-from-corporate?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email&utm_content=share For decades, the federal government’s stance on psychedelic drugs has been that they are a threat to public health and safety, on par with that of hardcore substances. Despite showing no addictive properties, LSD and psilocybin (mushrooms) are classified as schedule I drugs, which places them on a level with meth and heroin […]

DENVER — As the City and County of Denver prepares to launch its psychedelic therapy program in 2025, local officials are researching regulations for healing centers, where psychedelics will be administered. The state will begin accepting applications from those wanting to provide psychedelic therapy services on Dec. 31. The first healing centers — where psychedelics will […]

Yesterday, in the grand American tradition of bungled, cannabis social equity programs, the Minnesota Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) canceled its social equity applicant lottery. In its announcement, OCM pivoted to an early 2025 lottery combining social equity and general applicants. This development was no real surprise, following a court order delaying the preapproval lottery last month. It’s […]

Legal woes are disrupting New York’s tortured adult-use cannabis program yet again after a state judge on Thursday agreed to temporarily stop state regulators from processing thousands of pending business applications. New York adult-use cannabis licensing halted in court again is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs