Alexander Lekhtman 
Overdose Deaths Fall in St. Louis County, But Rise in the City
St. Louis County, the most populous in Missouri, recorded a decrease in overdose deaths ...
Republicans Threaten Global HIV Program That Saves Millions of Lives
House Republicans are threatening a federal program that provides HIV treatment and prevention services ...
PAC-Backed Psychedelic Ballot Bid a “Distraction,” Say MA Activists
A Washington, DC political action committee (PAC) is backing a bid for a psychedelic ...
Legal Battle Resumes Over Bid to Shut Down Santa Cruz Syringe Program
A court battle is raging to determine the future of a syringe service program ...
New York’s Unlicensed Cannabis Stores Still Focus of Controversy
Elected officials in New York are once again threatening unlicensed cannabis dispensaries, vowing to ...
Unhoused People in Phoenix at Acute Risk From Extreme Heat
Michael Felder, 62, was an organizer with the Fund for Empowerment, advocating for unhoused ...
Berkeley Vote Spreads Psychedelic Decriminalization in the Bay Area
City lawmakers in Berkeley, California have voted to decriminalize naturally occurring psychedelic drugs. It ...
Will Pennsylvania Legalize Cannabis in 2023? And If So, How?
Will 2023 be the year Pennsylvania legalizes cannabis? Lawmakers have a new bill, but ...
California Finally Clearing Cannabis Records. Will Lessons Be Learned?
California officials have announced that they’re finally making substantial progress on clearing old marijuana ...
As Cannabis Legalization Takes Effect in Maryland, Who Will Benefit?
On July 1, adult-use cannabis legalization officially takes effect in Maryland. Adults over 21 ...
