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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
Colorado Approaches Crunch Time Before Kratom Bill Becomes Law
Colorado was one of the first states to adopt its version of the Kratom Consumer Protection Act. Now, Colorado’s kratom bill is trying to break ground by providing a test case on the do’s and
Michigan’s Second Attempt at Kratom Regulation Hangs in the Balance
Some states have moved quickly to enact Kratom Consumer Protection Acts, especially when safe access to unadulterated kratom is at the center of the debate. Other states like Michigan have chosen to stall kratom regulation,
Advocates Rally Against Czech Republic’s Kratom Ban Proposal
What started as a state-by-state showdown over the status of kratom in the United States has now spilled beyond our borders, as the Czech Republic has taken up the ‘kratom question’ of regulation versus prohibition.
Defying the FDA: Kratom Advocates Fight for Safe and Regulated Use
In a string of victories in state houses across America, kratom advocates have started to gain momentum toward sensible regulation for the first time in years, since the Food and Drug Administration led a campaign
Rhode Island’s Kratom Ban: Hope and Controversy Unveiled
With the number of states offering protection for kratom consumers now in double digits, Rhode Island was looking to be the first to flip a ban into legislation establishing a regulated kratom market with a
South Carolina Kratom Ban Expires: A Victory for Kratom Advocacy
Legislators in South Carolina had a unique approach and a broad coalition behind an effort to schedule kratom in the state. What they didn’t have was the support to make the South Carolina kratom ban bill
Nevada’s Kratom Law Successful Until Governor’s Last-Minute Veto
An attempt to establish a safe, regulated kratom market in Nevada was undone when the governor struck down Nevada’s kratom law with a last-minute veto. A bill to establish a Kratom Consumer Protection Act in
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 bill becoming law. This law bans the sale and distribution of
Michigan’s Second Attempt at Kratom Regulation Hangs in the Balance
Some states have moved quickly to enact Kratom Consumer Protection Acts, especially when safe access to unadulterated kratom is at the center of the debate. Other states like Michigan have chosen to stall kratom regulation,
Advocates Rally Against Czech Republic’s Kratom Ban Proposal
What started as a state-by-state showdown over the status of kratom in the United States has now spilled beyond our borders, as the Czech Republic has taken up the ‘kratom question’ of regulation versus prohibition.
Defying the FDA: Kratom Advocates Fight for Safe and Regulated Use
In a string of victories in state houses across America, kratom advocates have started to gain momentum toward sensible regulation for the first time in years, since the Food and Drug Administration led a campaign
Rhode Island’s Kratom Ban: Hope and Controversy Unveiled
With the number of states offering protection for kratom consumers now in double digits, Rhode Island was looking to be the first to flip a ban into legislation establishing a regulated kratom market with a
South Carolina Kratom Ban Expires: A Victory for Kratom Advocacy
Legislators in South Carolina had a unique approach and a broad coalition behind an effort to schedule kratom in the state. What they didn’t have was the support to make the South Carolina kratom ban bill
Nevada’s Kratom Law Successful Until Governor’s Last-Minute Veto
An attempt to establish a safe, regulated kratom market in Nevada was undone when the governor struck down Nevada’s kratom law with a last-minute veto. A bill to establish a Kratom Consumer Protection Act in
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 bill becoming law. This law bans the sale and distribution of
Legislatures push for kratom regulation in Massachusetts with new bill
A comprehensive version of a Kratom Consumer Protection Act, a bill for kratom regulation in Massachusetts, was introduced in the legislature at the beginning of the year, and picked up enough momentum to have a