Alexander Lekhtman 
Another Record Coca Crop in Colombia, But Context Has Changed
Colombia set a new record for coca production in 2022. This isn’t surprising, when ...
St. Louis Shelters Plan Would Circumvent NIMBY Opposition
St. Louis, Missouri, is advancing a plan to get more shelters built for unhoused ...
Rich Countries’ $1 Billion in Foreign “Aid” to Drive Global Drug War
The United States, Europe and other rich nations give hundreds of millions of dollars ...
Psilocybin Helps With Major Depressive Disorder, Research Finds
When a group of adults with depression were given psilocybin, they saw much bigger ...
In Milwaukee, a Recovery Community Event Highlights Harm Reduction
On August 31, I spent time with people on the frontlines of the overdose ...
Judge Keeps NJ Immigrant Detention Center Open, as Fight Continues
New Jersey’s last immigrant detention center, in the city of Elizabeth, will remain open ...
Chicago Activists Demand SCS at Overdose Awareness Rally
On August 28, Chicago activists rallied at Federal Plaza in downtown Chicago, demanding that ...
Oregon Psilocybin Centers Are Open. Here’s What We Know About Them.
Almost three years after Oregon voters approved psilocybin legalization for healing purposes, centers offering ...
One By One, Delaware Beach Towns Move to Ban Cannabis Dispensaries
Three of Delaware’s six most prominent beach towns have now voted to ban cannabis ...
US Overdose Database Unveiled, With a Rare View From the County Level
A first-of-its-kind tracker from the San Francisco Chronicle organizes United States drug overdose death ...
