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Kratom Legalization: Local Battles and Consumer Compromises in Massachusetts
Amidst the back-and-forth around kratom legalization, some states have opted to leave the decision to local lawmakers instead of making wide-sweeping rules and regulations. In Massachusetts, local authorities didn’t wait for permission and have taken
Czech Republic’s Balanced Kratom Regulation
Discussions around how to regulate kratom have spilled into the European Union. Without a regulatory agency pushing for prohibition, the two sides appear to have met in the middle to establish a reasonable regulatory structure.
Wisconsin’s Battle Over Kratom Ban Continues: A Legislative Showdown
Wisconsin legislators are back with a bill in an attempt to finish a years-long fight to overturn a kratom ban in the state. Legislators introduced a bill to flip Wisconsin’s kratom ban into a regulated
Malaysia’s Kratom: From Legal Gray Area to Global Marketplace
Discussions around kratom in the United States have shifted from limiting access to the plant to embracing a safe, regulated approach. The trickle-down of that dialogue is making waves around the world. Malaysian authorities spoke
American Medical Association Backs Kratom Decriminalization Surge
Opponents of kratom in the United States have consistently used vague medical concerns to try and criminalize the plant. In response, the American Medical Association is updating how it views kratom as the latest indication
How Old Do You Have to Be to Buy Kratom?
Kratom, a botanical derived from the leaves of the Mitragyna speciosa tree, has become increasingly popular for its potential health benefits. However, like many substances, it is subject to legal regulations, including age restrictions. These
Taiwan Cracks Down on $1.1 Billion Worth of Kratom
A handful of Asian nations have recently come back to the table in discussions on how kratom can become a legal commodity for global trade. Taiwan appears to be headed in the opposite direction after
Revolutionary Federal Kratom Consumer Protection Act Revived
On the heels of what was deemed “groundbreaking legislation” for federal kratom regulation, advocates are renewing the race as they look toward the finish line that is a federal Kratom Consumer Protection Act. As one
North Carolina Pioneers Unique Kratom Regulations in HB563 Bill
Several states have already taken a crack at their versions of a Kratom Consumer Protection Act during the early legislative sessions across the United States. As we head into the second half of the year,
Wisconsin’s Battle Over Kratom Ban Continues: A Legislative Showdown
Wisconsin legislators are back with a bill in an attempt to finish a years-long fight to overturn a kratom ban in the state. Legislators introduced a bill to flip Wisconsin’s kratom ban into a regulated
Malaysia’s Kratom: From Legal Gray Area to Global Marketplace
Discussions around kratom in the United States have shifted from limiting access to the plant to embracing a safe, regulated approach. The trickle-down of that dialogue is making waves around the world. Malaysian authorities spoke
American Medical Association Backs Kratom Decriminalization Surge
Opponents of kratom in the United States have consistently used vague medical concerns to try and criminalize the plant. In response, the American Medical Association is updating how it views kratom as the latest indication
How Old Do You Have to Be to Buy Kratom?
Kratom, a botanical derived from the leaves of the Mitragyna speciosa tree, has become increasingly popular for its potential health benefits. However, like many substances, it is subject to legal regulations, including age restrictions. These
Taiwan Cracks Down on $1.1 Billion Worth of Kratom
A handful of Asian nations have recently come back to the table in discussions on how kratom can become a legal commodity for global trade. Taiwan appears to be headed in the opposite direction after
Revolutionary Federal Kratom Consumer Protection Act Revived
On the heels of what was deemed “groundbreaking legislation” for federal kratom regulation, advocates are renewing the race as they look toward the finish line that is a federal Kratom Consumer Protection Act. As one
North Carolina Pioneers Unique Kratom Regulations in HB563 Bill
Several states have already taken a crack at their versions of a Kratom Consumer Protection Act during the early legislative sessions across the United States. As we head into the second half of the year,
Family Seeking Justice in Inmate’s Death After Kratom Arrest
When Marshall Price was found guilty of drug trafficking for possessing kratom that he legally purchased at a gas station in a neighboring state, the Arkansas state attorney overseeing the case thanked the prosecutors who