Sessi Kuwabara Blanchard 
A Conversation with Michael Johnson, Criminalized by Missouri’s HIV Law
Last week, Michael Johnson, a young black gay man, was released earlier than expected ...
After Michael Johnson’s Release, What Next for Missouri HIV Criminalization?
On July 9, Michael Johnson, a Black gay man from Missouri, made headlines when ...
New North Carolina Drug-Induced Homicide Law Ramps Up Punishments
On July 8, North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper signed into law a bill creating ...
Nurse Who Gave Her Meds to MAT-Deprived Patients Convicted
On November 18, 2018 at Massachusetts Alcohol and Substance Abuse Center (MASAC) at Plymouth, ...
Presidential Candidate Kirsten Gillibrand Praised Anti-Drug Scientology Group
Four years before her bid for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand ...
Vermont Implements the Second Highest Vape Tax in the US—Level With Cigarettes
On July 1, the cost of electronic cigarettes and associated liquids skyrockets in Vermont ...
The Harm Reductionist Imprisoned by Ukraine Separatists for Carrying Bupe
For 10 months now, a Ukrainian harm reduction activist has been illegally detained by ...
Arrested While “Panicking on Meth”—An Hour Later, He Was Dead
Alex Billmeyer was panicking when police swarmed a house in Dubuque, Iowa on May ...
NYC Jail Deprived Trans Women of MAT for Years
Between 2015 and 2018, transgender women incarcerated in New York City’s first-of-its-kind Transgender Housing ...
How Drug Policy Fuels the Genocide of Indigenous Women in Canada
Cherisse was 17 years old in 2009, and had recently given birth to a ...
