Drug Testing Defeats the Purpose of “Second Chance” Hiring
Opening employment opportunities to people with prior convictions, often called “second chance hiring,” can ...
New York Attorney General Uses Scare Tactics to Publicize Fentanyl Busts
On October 7, New York Attorney General Letitia James (D) announced the arrests of ...
Blowing the Lid Off the Scandal of US Rehab
Trigger warning! Shoshana Walter’s new book, Rehab: An American Scandal, is going to make ...
Oregon Trying to Dodge Lawsuit on Dying Patients’ Psilocybin Access
A legal battle between the state of Oregon and a group of psilocybin facilitators ...
In “It Just Starts All Over Again,”Filter interviews patients and staff at a methadone clinic, as well as drug policy expert Deborah Smalls. Why can’t access to this lifesaving medication be improved?.
Filter sits down with Dr. Marewa Glover, to discuss New Zealand’s successful adoption of tobacco harm reduction.
Participants in a vaping group at Saint Ann’s Corner of Harm Reduction, a pioneering syringe services provider in New York, describe their experiences of switching from cigarettes.

Federal Marijuana Reform Must Include Immigrant Justice
In October 2022, former President Joe Biden announced a historic plan to reform our nation’s marijuana laws. This included pardoning ...

Georgia Prisons Are Deadlier Than Ever. One Reason? We’re Starving.
The Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC) is once again on track to surpass the record levels of violence and deaths ...













