Alexander Lekhtman

    Alexander is Filter’s staff writer. He writes about the movement to end the War on Drugs. He grew up in New Jersey and swears it’s actually alright. He’s also a musician hoping to change the world through the power of ledger lines and legislation. Alexander was previously Filter‘s editorial fellow.

    Most Fortune 500 Companies Still Drug-Test Prospective Hires

    The large majority of Fortune 500 companies still drug-test prospective employees, according to a ...

    Police Consent Decrees at Stake as Trump Transforms DOJ

    The Trump administration is freezing any new civil rights investigations as part of a ...

    Trump’s Ominous Acting-DEA Administrator Appointment

    President Donald Trump has appointed Derek Maltz as acting administrator of the Drug Enforcement ...

    Minneapolis Police Consent Decree Has Uncertain Future Under Trump

    Minneapolis, the city where a police officer murdered George Floyd in 2020, has agreed ...