Drugs + Money

    Utah Sues Pharmacy Benefit Managers for “Central Role” in Opioid OD Crisis

    Utah is suing two of the nation’s top pharmacy benefit managers (PBM), the companies ...

    Baltimore’s $5.2 Billion Opioid Lawsuit Now in the Hands of One Judge

    A Baltimore judge will soon decide the fate of a landmark opioid lawsuit. The ...

    CBP Rolls Out Mildly Surprising Workforce Naloxone Policy

    Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has implemented its first internal policy covering staff access ...

    Record High for Banks, Credit Unions Involved in Cannabis Industry

    A record number of banks are now reporting that they’re working with state-legal marijuana ...

    FDA Reports Largest-Ever Seizure of Unregulated Nicotine Vapes

    On October 22, the Food and Drug Administration announced what appears to be the ...

    A Death Row Pastor’s View of Executions

    From 2010 to 2015 I was incarcerated at Riverbend Maximum Security Institution in Nashville, ...

    License Fees a Sticking Point as Colorado Plans Legal Psilocybin Services

    The clock is ticking for legal psilocybin therapy to begin in Colorado. In 2022, ...

    DEA Raises ADHD Med Production Quotas. It Could Just Fix the Shortage.

    The Drug Enforcement Administration is allowing pharmaceutical companies to produce a higher volume of ...

    GDC Senate Study Committee: What If Prisoners Were Allowed Cigarettes?

    In February, Georgia lawmakers created a study committee to think about whether people in ...

    A New Gaza Strip Tobacco Market, and One in US Prisons That’s Getting Old

    In early August, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) air-dropped cigarettes over the Gaza Strip. ...