The Evolving Kratom Policy Landscape
April 8, 2026
States are rapidly adopting conflicting approaches to kratom—from bans to regulation—creating a fragmented policy landscape.
States are rapidly adopting conflicting approaches to kratom—from bans to regulation—creating a fragmented policy landscape.
RGVRC Affiliate Scholar Monte-Angel Richardson discusses how rising gun deaths in Latino & Hispanic communities in New Mexico highlight the urgent need for culturally informed firearm safety strategies.