Drugs + Money

    El Chapo’s Trial Was a Drug-War Propaganda Circus

    Extraditing drug dealers from around the world to stand trial in the States is ...

    California Working Toward Certifying “Almost Organic” Cannabis

    On July 24 in Sacramento, the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) held ...

    Federal Court Ruling Threatens Smaller Vape Companies’ Survival

    Smaller manufacturers of vaping products face a major obstacle to survival after the release a few weeks ago ...

    FDA Cites Vapes as a Smoking Cessation Tool in Lawsuit Argument

    On July 11, a Maryland district court judge ruled in a lawsuit launched by ...

    FDA Cracks Down on Marketing of Kratom to People With Opioid Use Disorder

    In the past year, a debate has intensified over how kratom—a plant with mild ...

    Could Ending Asset Forfeiture Be a First Step Towards Reparations?

    Coinciding with Juneteenth, a day honoring the emancipation of enslaved peoples, Congress held the ...

    All-Time High European Cocaine Supply Underlines Rationale for Fair Trade

    Cocaine, most widely used illicit stimulant in European Union countries, is surging in the ...

    How One City Invests Cannabis Tax Dollars Into Black-Owned Businesses

    Small cannabis business-owners of color in Portland, Oregon are getting a serious leg-up in ...

    Eurasian States Pouring Money Into Incarceration, Not Harm Reduction

    Harm reduction funding around the world is stalling. By extension, harm reductionists in Eastern ...