São Paulo’s “Cracolândia” Is in Politicians’ Crosshairs
If you’ve consumed any Brazilian news sources within the past few weeks, you’ve likely ...
Governor Newsom Owes It to Voters to End California’s Drug War
California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) has comfortably won the recall election aimed at removing ...
De Blasio Rejects Decarceration as Human Rights Catastrophe Consumes Rikers
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio declined to pursue decarceration for the Rikers ...
Major Disposable Vape Maker Disputes FDA’s Marketing Denial Order
On September 14, Bidi Vapor, one of the largest disposable vape producers in the ...
Alberta’s Battle Over Harm Reduction Is Heating Up
The consistent hostility of Alberta’s government toward the province’s regulated supervised consumption sites (SCS) ...
Nicotine Flavor Bans: Symbolic Politics With Real-World Harms
We often hear that drug prohibition is destined to fail. Specifically, that means that ...
How Overdose Surged for Black People as It Held Steady for Whites
As opioid-involved overdose fatalities were holding steady for most racial groups prior to the ...
Sha’Carri Richardson Ban Prompts World Anti-Doping Agency Review
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) will conduct a scientific review of marijuana next year ...
House Democrats Seek to Hike Taxes on Vapes as Smokers Keep Dying
On September 12, influential House Democrats circulated a new tax proposal around Washington meant ...
Why San Francisco Drug Users Are Injecting Less, Smoking Fentanyl More
Many people who use drugs in San Francisco have been reducing their injecting of ...
