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(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) — Yesterday, St. Joseph’s city council voted down a proposal to ban Kratom, keeping Kratom legal in the city. Before the vote, several people came forward both in support and against the measure. Votes to Keep Kratom Those wanting to keep Kratom legal included current users, who say it has helped with … More St. Joseph: Kratom Remains Legal, But Could See Age Restriction
(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) — The St. Joseph City Council will consider whether to ban Kratom today, June 3, at 7:00pm. The FDA said Kratom has been linked to at least 44 deaths, however, researchers have noted that all but one of these deaths cited by the FDA involved a myriad of other factors, including usage of … More St. Joseph City Council to Consider Ban on Kratom
Kratom is a far more obscure plant than cannabis, but it is similar to the better-known botanical in many ways. Particularly when viewed as a potential therapy for the symptoms of cancer and the side effects of treatment. Kratom and Cannabis Similarities both originated in Asia has been used there for both medical and recreational purposes … More Considering Kratom as an Alternative to Opioids for Cancer-Related Pain
Kratom Consumer Protection Acts (KCPA) Nevada AB-303 2019-05-27 – In Assembly 2019-05-24 – Senate – Senate Final Passage (Y: 20 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS] Utah SB-0058 Status: (Passed) 2019-03-26 – Governor Signed in Lieutenant Governor’s office for filing Georgia HB-551 Status: (Passed) 2019-04-26 – Effective Date Arizona HB-2550 Status: (Passed) 2019-04-30 – … More Kratom State Legislation Update – May 2019
NEVADA — On Friday, May 24, Nevada joined Utah, Georgia, and Arizona in signing the Kratom Protection Act. The act brings forth laws that protect consumers from dangerously adulterated Kratom products and sets the stage for more states to join in this important effort. Kelly Dunn and his team at Urban Ice Organics, a Nevada-based … More Nevada: 4th State to Sign Kratom Protection Act
Joe Rogan has been a major proponent of the Kratom market due to his large following. In his past few videos, he has shed some positive light on Kratom, acting as an advocate of sorts. Yesterday, he posted another YouTube video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZFjpBvbGbGo) which requires some clarification. Taking (Too Much) Kratom gets you high – Although … More Joe Rogan Experience Podcast #1296 – ‘Too Much’ Kratom Gets You High!
In Florida, kratom is legal to possess and available at local head shops, vape shops, and even in cocktail bars, such as bars in West Palm Beach, Delray Beach, and South Beach. However, similar to many other states in the US, there have been efforts to enact bills that make kratom illegal to possess in Florida. For example, SB 11 (in … More Florida Shop Owner says Kratom Improves Quality of Life ‘Significantly’, While Customer Seeks More Regulation
The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) has awarded researchers at the University of Florida College of Pharmacy an additional $3.4 million grant to study the effects of kratom. … More NIDA Awards University of Florida College of Pharmacy $3.4 Million Kratom Grant ($6.9 Million in Total)
According to a recent report by the Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, a total of 28 counties and cities in the region have criminalized the possession and sale of kratom. This initiative has been led by the Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics (MBN) and a Columbus-area anti-kratom group. Argument against Kratom A spokesman for the MBN said the … More Kratom Bans Spreading in Mississippi – How to Fight Back
May 8, 2019 — Matthew Dailey, 36, of Royal Oak, Michigan, was sentenced today to 2 years in prison for unlawfully importing kratom and selling it through unapproved claims that it could treat serious diseases and medical conditions, including chronic pain and Lyme disease. In a press release from the U.S. Department of Justice, Dailey … More Michigan Man Illegally Imported and Distributed Kratom – Sentenced to 2 Years in Prison