Scott Wiener

Meta, Google Slam California's AI Safety Bill, Say It Will Make The Ecosystem 'Less Safe:' Mark Zuckerberg's Chief AI Scientist Calls It 'Apocalyptic'
Psychedelics Reform Picks Up Steam With No Signs Of Slowing: Here's What's New In CA, HI, RI, AK & IN
Gov. Gavin Newsom Vetoes California Psychedelics Bill, Leaves Door Open For New Bill Next Year
Psychedelics Reform Picks Up Steam With No Signs Of Slowing: Here's What's New In CA, HI, RI, AK & IN
Gov. Gavin Newsom Vetoes California Psychedelics Bill, Leaves Door Open For New Bill Next Year
Medical Marijuana As Workplace Benefits, Wyoming Gov Misled Legalization Advocates & More
California: Off-The-Clock Marijuana Use, Interstate Commerce & More Legalized With Gov Newsom's Signature

Scott Wiener Recent News

San Francisco Legislators Introduce Resolution To Decriminalize Psychedelics
San Francisco lawmakers in California recently introduced a resolution aiming at locally deprioritizing law enforcement on the possession, use, cultivation and social sharing of naturally-occurring psychedelic substances like psilocybin, DMT, ibogaine and mescaline.
Cannabis Reg. Update: NY Cannabis Advisory Meets, Vermont Supports Drug Decriminalization, New Medical Cannabis Bill San Francisco
Good News In New York: First Meeting Of NY Cannabis Advisory Board and First Legal Marijuana Harvest
CA Update: Scott Wiener's Safe Consumption Sites Pass Assembly, Bill To Remove Marijuana Grow Tax Heads To Gov. Newsom & More
Scott Wiener’s Safe Consumption Sites Bill Passes Assembly, Heads Back To Senate The measure to authorize safe consumption sites for illicit drugs, through certain jurisdictions in California as part of a pilot program was approved by the state Assembly on Thursday.
Cannabis Regulatory Update: Delaware Bill Allowing Medical Marijuana Patients To Own Guns Heads To Senate, Scott Wiener's Bill To Stop Cities From Banning Cannabis Gets Green Light & More
Delaware Bill To Allow Medical Marijuana Patients To Own Guns Heads To Senate Floor
Cannabis Reg. Update: California's Safe Drug Consumption Sites, FDA's Advisory Panel Discusses CBD In Food & More
FDA Advisory Panel To Discuss CBD Use In Food & Dietary Supplements The Science Board of the FDA is scheduled to meet on Tuesday, June 14, to discuss “challenges in evaluating the safety of dietary supplement and food ingredients with predicted pharmacological activity, utilizing cannabinoids as a case study.”
Gavin Newsom's Cannabis Tax-Cut Proposal: Industry Leaders Complain It Doesn't Fix Key Problems
Although California Governor Gavin Newsom’s proposal of eliminating cannabis cultivation taxes has received a lot of support, it also has its detractors.
California Senate Green-Lights Scott Wiener's Bill To Stop Cities From Banning Medical Marijuana, Here's What's Next
California Senate Committee gave the green light to a bill that restores voter-created access to medicinal cannabis by requiring cities to provide patients access to purchase medicinal cannabis via delivery.
California Psychedelics Decriminalization Bill Put On Hold Until 2022 By California Sponsor
A California bill meant to decriminalize the use and possession of a wide range of psychedelic substances was put on hold by its sponsor, state Senator Scott Wiener.
California Psychedelics Decrim Bill Passes Another Committee, With Certain 'Limiting' Amendments
A bill to decriminalize psychedelics substance continues to advance through legislative chambers in California, only this time with amendments that add limits to possession. 
Psyched: California Psychedelics Bill Passes Second Committee, GH Research Closes $125M Series B, Study Shows Psilocybin Could Equal SSRI Results In Depression
A bill that would remove penalties for the possession, personal use and social sharing of certain natural and synthetic psychedelics in California passed the state Senate Health Committee. The bill will now be reviewed by the Senate Appropriations Committee, after which it would move to a Senate floor vote if approved.
California Bill To Decriminalize Psychedelics Moves Forward: Legislation's Sponsor Talks 'Learning Curve,' Why MDMA, LSD Are Included
A bill to decriminalize psychedelic substances in California is quickly moving up the legislative ladder.
Psyched: Inside A Psilocybin Retreat, CA Bill Would Decriminalize Psychedelics, Revive Buys Psilocybin IP
Inside of a Legal Psilocybin Wellness Retreat At Benzinga, we do what we say, and we say what we do. This hands-on mentality allowed me to take a week off to experience a legal psilocybin retreat in Jamaica.
Psyched: CA Discusses Decriminalization, Compass Holds Earnings Call, Psychedelics Hotline To Launch
California’s legislature could soon be discussing a new bill meant to decriminalize psychedelic substances.