Botanical Education Alliance Weekly Report Legislative Recap: Week of April 8th This week, committees heard the final remaining budget presentations for the year. The House released its list of budget appropriation...
Tennessee Kratom News
BEA 2017 Review & BREAKING TN Announcement!
BEA 2017 Review & BREAKING TN Announcement! 2017 was a roller coaster yet again. While we enjoyed the calm in the early year, the inevitable pressure from the FDA came storming down later on. Yet the kratom community has...
Hey Tennessee-Controversy, confusion over kratom use in Tennessee – Representative Tony Shipley of Kingsport. “We did not outlaw naturally occurring kratom. Having said that, I’m not advocating kratom or not advocating kratom.”
By Anne Brock | KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) — The kratom plant is either a helpful way to cope with pain and curb addiction to prescription painkillers, or an illegal substance in Tennessee, depending on who you ask. The plant...
Tennessee man arrested selling kratom for medicinal use
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A Nashville drug arrest centered around a controversial substance is garnering national attention. The Metro Nashville Police Department is standing by the arrest of Chris Miller, 26, of Clarksville. An MNPD...
Stop Connecticut Ban Bill!
Stop Connecticut Ban Bill TELL THE GOVERNOR TO OPPOSE IT Click this link to take you to the form to...
Who’s Really Behind the Kratom Ban in Louisiana? Unpacking...
Scott Ploof – Publisher May 27th 2025 Senator Jay Morris standing on Lady Liberty Editor’s...
Don’t Ban Kratom Louisiana—You’ll Destroy a Lifeline for Our...
Concerned Business Owner May 26th 2025 Louisiana has never been a state that backs down from a...
Nebraska signs a KCPA into Law!
We’re thrilled to share that Nebraska has officially signed the Kratom...
Congratulations South Carolina
South Carolina has officially passed S. 221, becoming the 16th state in the nation to enact a...
Kratom conclave: Where science, policy and pain relief collide
Scientific experts who study Mitragyna speciosa and are contributing to shaping its future gathered...
Businesses in Las Vegas are currently facing a serious...
!!!URGENT!!! Recently, the Southern Nevada Health District (SNHD) issued a directive requiring us...
Bill Passes to Lift Arkansas’s Ban on Kratom!
The AKA legislative team is very excited to share the news out of Arkansas : “Senate passes...