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Ponchatoula Expands Local Kratom Ban in Lousiana Behind Scare Tactics, Misinformation

Ponchatoula Expands Local Kratom Ban in Lousiana Behind Scare Tactics, Misinformation

Ponchatoula, Louisiana, joins a growing list of municipalities banning kratom, relying on misinformation and scare tactics. While advocates emphasize the importance of proper regulation over...
Ponchatoula Expands Local Kratom Ban in Lousiana Behind Scare Tactics, Misinformation

Ponchatoula Expands Local Kratom Ban in Lousiana Behind Scare Tactics, Misinformation

Ponchatoula, Louisiana, joins a growing list of municipalities banning kratom, relying on misinformation and scare tactics. While advocates emphasize the importance of proper regulation over...
Nevada state capitol building entrance.

Nevada's Kratom Law Successful Until Governor's Last-Minute Veto

Nevada state capitol building entrance. An attempt to establish a safe, regulated kratom market in Nevada was undone when the governor struck down Nevada's kratom...
Louisiana's New Kratom Policy: The Age Restriction Compromise

Louisiana's New Kratom Policy: The Age Restriction Compromise

  A solution without satisfaction came to the Louisiana legislature this month as a back-and-forth over kratom policy came to an end with a compromise...
Massachusetts State House, Boston Beacon Hill, Massachusetts MA, USA. Where bill for kratom regulation in Massachusetts takes place.

Legislatures push for kratom regulation in Massachusetts with new bill

Massachusetts State House, Boston Beacon Hill, Massachusetts MA, USA. A comprehensive version of a Kratom Consumer Protection Act, a bill for kratom regulation in Massachusetts,...
Capitol building located in Tallahassee, Florida

Florida becomes 11th state to pass Kratom Consumer Protect Act

  The final step in a drawn out saga ended last week with Florida becoming the 11th state to codify protections for a regulated kratom...
Will kratom be banned in Indonesia? AKA addresses rumors

Will kratom be banned in Indonesia? AKA addresses rumors

  A federal fight for access to kratom appears to be spilling across international borders. Rumors have spread that kratom could potentially be banned in...
Advocates push for kratom regulations to be passed in New York

Advocates push for kratom regulations to be passed in New York

For the third legislative session in four years, lawmakers in New York are taking up the question of kratom’s legal status in the state, with...
A nice warm spring evening in Baton Rouge at Louisana State Capitol.

Louisiana Aims To Protect Consumers Instead Of Kratom Ban

An attempt to ban kratom in Louisiana is on the verge of backfiring thanks to a late push from a competing bill and a compromise...
$3 million worth of legal kratom products seized by government

$3 million worth of legal kratom products seized by government

  Authorities in Oklahoma seized $3 million worth of kratom at the behest of the Food and Drug Administration in the latest attempt by the...
American and Texas state flags flying on the dome of the Texas State Capitol building in Austin

Texas lawmakers allow access to safe kratom with new law

  In the wake of a failed attempt last legislative session, Texas lawmakers codified protections for kratom with what could quite literally be described as...
NEW JERSEY LAW inscription on the book. New Jersey residents are subject to New Jersey state and U.S. federal laws

New Jersey joins other states to pursue kratom regulation

Trenton, New Jersey, United States of America – September 6, 2016. Senate Chamber of New Jersey State House in Trenton, NJ. This is where the...