The MORE Act would decriminalize cannabis on the federal level, a current back-and-forth obstacle that states have faced since they were given the authority to legalize on a state level.

Patients already have a Right to Try through the FDA’s humanitarian expanded access program, which gives them hope while protecting them from greedy exploitation. Does the federal Right to Try Act Help or Hurt terminally ill patients and take away important safety protections already in place?

In Canada, a new ePetition (e-2534) is gaining traction to decriminalize psychoactive plants, backed by the group Decriminalize Nature Canada.

This November, Oregonians will vote on The Drug Decriminalization and Addiction Treatment Initiative. Measure 110 would reclassify personal and non-commercial drug possession offenses. Possession of a controlled substance in Schedule I-IV, such as heroin, cocaine, and methamphetamines, would be reclassified from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class E violation resulting in a $100 fine or a completed health assessment.