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Delaware Kratom Vote Tomorrow: Support HS 1 for HB 332 — Email Your Legislator Now

Delaware Kratom Vote Tomorrow: Support HS 1 for HB 332 — Email Your Legislator Now

Delaware has less than 24 hours. House Substitute 1 for HB 332, the Delaware Kratom Consumer Protection Act, is scheduled for a House floor vote...
Delaware Kratom Vote Tomorrow: Support HS 1 for HB 332 — Email Your Legislator Now

Delaware Kratom Vote Tomorrow: Support HS 1 for HB 332 — Email Your Legislator Now

Delaware has less than 24 hours. House Substitute 1 for HB 332, the Delaware Kratom Consumer Protection Act, is scheduled for a House floor vote...
Georgia State Capitol at night with a crescent moon in the sky, symbolizing legislative changes and ongoing debates over kratom laws.

Advocates Seek Changes to New Georgia Kratom Law Due to Legal Loopholes

Georgia's new kratom law, set to take effect on January 1, 2025, has sparked concern among advocates due to legal loopholes. Originally aimed at banning...
Aerial view of the Mississippi State Capitol building with surrounding cityscape, highlighting the center of legislative decision-making and ongoing kratom policy debates in the state.

Fatal Crash in Rankin County Fuels the Fire of Kratom Debate in Mississippi

A fatal crash in Rankin County, linked without evidence to kratom, has intensified Mississippi’s ongoing debate over the plant. With local bans, misinformation, and legislative...
Maryland Becomes 13th State to Enact Kratom Protections, Setting a New Standard

Maryland Becomes 13th State to Enact Kratom Protections, Setting a New Standard

US flag in front of government building in Annapolis, Maryland, USA It took until the end of this year’s legislative session, but Maryland proved it’s...
Rhode Island’s Kratom Legalization Veto: A Setback for Advocates

Rhode Island’s Kratom Legalization Veto: A Setback for Advocates

Aerial panorama of Providence skyline and Rhode Island capitol building at dusk. Providence is the capital city of the U.S. state of Rhode Island. Founded...
Local Kratom Bans: Law Enforcement Overreach and Lack of Science

Local Kratom Bans: Law Enforcement Overreach and Lack of Science

As kratom policy gets taken up by seemingly every level of government oversight, the decisions made at the lowest levels make one thing clear about...
Rhode Island's Veto: A Setback for Kratom Legalization Efforts

Rhode Island's Veto: A Setback for Kratom Legalization Efforts

Rhode Island was poised to become the first state to flip a kratom ban into regulations for a legal market with a bill that made...
Kratom Debate: Victory Against Ban in Chicago Suburb

Kratom Debate: Victory Against Ban in Chicago Suburb

As the number of states and municipalities debating kratom policy continues to rise, a recent back-and-forth over the dietary supplement shows that momentum over the...
Kentucky Becomes the 12th State to Codify Kratom Protections for Customers

Kentucky Becomes the 12th State to Codify Kratom Protections for Customers

Capitol building in Frankfort, Kentucky Despite new scare tactics and the same warnings from the Food and Drug Administration, the march toward embracing kratom regulations...
Kratom Legalization: Local Battles and Consumer Compromises in Massachusetts

Kratom Legalization: Local Battles and Consumer Compromises in Massachusetts

Boston, Massachusetts, USA cityscape with the State House at dusk. Amidst the back-and-forth around kratom legalization, some states have opted to leave the decision to...
Navigating Kratom Regulation: Antioch, Illinois' Innovative Approach and Its Implications

Navigating Kratom Regulation: Antioch, Illinois' Innovative Approach and Its Implications

  Governments of all sizes and structures have tried to find unique ways of targeting kratom. Now, the city of Antioch, Illinois is taking its...