55-year-old woman from Busia, identified as Mwaura Mumbi, sentenced for 50 years for Narcotic trafficking or an alternative fine of Ksh.50 million after being convicted of peddling 3.9 kilograms of heroin. Mumbi stood before a Busia court on Tuesday, where the verdict was pronounced. The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) confirmed her conviction, stating […]

The bullets give you an idea of the issues at stake * We defend the integrity of indigenous peoples’ heritage and their collective intellectual property rights. We affirm our unity against threats and harassment and take responsibility for making information accessible and disseminating it to raise awareness about this topic; * We call on governments, […]

Radio Iowa reports A bill under consideration in the legislature would position Iowa to immediately allow prescriptions of a synthetic version of psychedelic mushrooms if it gains FDA approval. Psilocybin is a naturally occurring compound found in so-called “magic mushrooms.” Christopher Rants is a lobbyist for Compass Pathways, a pharmaceutical firm that’s developed a synthetic […]

Pictured: Sponsor Rep. Kaylee Tuck (R) Marijuana Moment Florida House and Senate panel have approved sweeping agriculture legislation that, among other changes, would explicitly outlaw the distribution of psychedelic mushroom spores and mycelium. Members of the House Housing, Agriculture and Tourism Subcommittee voted at a hearing Tuesday to advance a bill, HB 651, from sponsor […]

Numinus Wellness (TSX: NUMI, OTCQB: NUMIF) has achieved a significant milestone as its Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy Training Program received official approval from Colorado state under the Natural Medicine Health Act (Proposition 122). This certification enables the company to train licensed professionals in providing psilocybin services. The comprehensive certification pathway includes coursework in psychedelic-assisted therapy fundamentals, psilocybin-specific training, […]

In this thirteenth video of my Fourth Lecture Series on state and federal statutory free exercise protections, I discuss the pertinent facts in O Centro and lay out why these facts will be meaningful in our upcoming deep dive analysis into its legal holdings. Hope you enjoy this lecture. I am looking forward to diving […]