Severe COVID-19 outbreaks threaten the lives of people incarcerated across Texas. Several jail and prison facilities in the state are…
Since the December 8, 2019 fatal overdose of Jarad Higgins—a Black rapper who went by the stage name Juice WRLD…
At the end of June, New Orleans City Councilman Jason Williams was indicted on federal tax fraud charges. When Williams…
Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders’ "Unity Task Force"—six committees set up to shape policies in an attempt to unite the…
Hardline Oklahoma prosecutors have received bad news about their capacity to force people who use drugs into “therapeutic” courts. That…
It’s afternoon on the Monday after the Fourth of July. My daughters, ages five and six, sit perched on the…
The federal war on drug users would likely be brought to its knees with the passage of the Movement for…
One of the nation’s oldest involuntary commitment laws designed specifically to target people who use drugs is facing a court…
In St. Louis, Missouri—arguably the birthplace of the modern movement for Black lives—a city lawmaker has introduced a bill to…
On a normal day, Nic Holden makes $150 selling liquid nicotine out of his car. For the past month, he…