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Connecticut Hearing Challenges Proposed Kratom Ban

Connecticut Hearing Challenges Proposed Kratom Ban

Connecticut lawmakers are rethinking a proposed kratom ban after a seven-hour public hearing drew over 100 testimonies. Advocates, including the American Kratom Association and researchers...
Connecticut Hearing Challenges Proposed Kratom Ban

Connecticut Hearing Challenges Proposed Kratom Ban

Connecticut lawmakers are rethinking a proposed kratom ban after a seven-hour public hearing drew over 100 testimonies. Advocates, including the American Kratom Association and researchers...
Kratom Research

Kratom Skeptics Talking Points Fall Short

Several states have set up standards and a structure for safe consumption of kratom. Congress has called for closer consideration of how the substance can...
Kratom Safety

Kratom Research Lacking As Consumers, Politicians Seek Info

In the midst of lawsuits and policy debates around the safety of kratom, one stream of information has seemingly dried up in the past three...
kratom cafe

The State of Kratom Cafes

In the midst of a state-by-state debate over the fate of kratom, an unlikely venue has become a source for safe consumption: Kratom cafes. More...
kratom research trials

New Kratom Research Trials Gaining Momentum

Despite kratom’s popularity and availability, there is little polished research or trials beyond identifying the substance’s potential for a variety of health problems. That may...
Mississippi River

Mississippi Legislature Back And Forth On Kratom

On the heels of a failed attempt already this year, and in opposition to other state legislatures, one Mississippi state representative is taking another run...
Kratom Law in Michigan

Michigan Debates Regulating Kratom

The patchwork of Kratom legalization laws is poised to add a key piece with a ‘swing state’ of herbal policy eyeing the subject. Michigan lawmakers...
Colorado Governor Polis Signs Bill Regulating Kratom: This Is What You Need to Know

Colorado Governor Polis Signs Bill Regulating Kratom: This Is What You Need to Know

  Set to take effect in July 2023, Colorado will join seven other states including Oregon and Missouri that have put into place consumer safety...
Missouri Passes Kratom Consumer Protection Act (KCPA) - Here’s What You Should Know About It

Missouri Passes Kratom Consumer Protection Act (KCPA) - Here’s What You Should Know About It

  Exciting kratom news out of the “Show-Me” state! Missouri is the eighth state to pass the Kratom Consumer Protection Act (KCPA), and state legislators...
Update: The Future of Kratom in Nevada,Tennessee and Colorado

Update: The Future of Kratom in Nevada,Tennessee and Colorado

The future of kratom in Nevada was at precarious risk when the Nevada Board of Pharmacy announced that they planned to hold a public hearing...
KCPA Update: American Kratom Association is on the move

KCPA Update: American Kratom Association is on the move

  The American Kratom Association, the major advocacy organization for kratom in the United States, has been working diligently to overturn proposed bans and pass...