Intersections + Injustice
IMF Publishes Call for Risk-Proportionate Nicotine Taxation
The International Monetary Fund has published a call for risk-proportionate taxation of nicotine products—in ...
Georgia Lawmakers’ “Number-One Priority” is Literacy, Except in Prisons
Georgia legislators say they’re going all-in to improve literacy rates. On March 10 the ...
Methadone Clinics to Blame for Unacceptable Drop-Out Rates
Given what the methadone clinic system subjects them to, is it really a surprise ...
DOJ, VA to Take Legal Guardianship of Unhoused Veterans for “Ongoing Care”
On March 11, the Department of Justice and the Department of Veterans Affairs jointly ...
Fair Future Act Takes Aim at Housing Discrimination Over Drug Convictions
Bipartisan congressional lawmakers have filed a bill that would repeal a decades-old federal statute ...
Mortality Rate for LA’s Unhoused Residents Drops for the First Time
For the first time in the decade that the Los Angeles County Department of ...
Why Ecuador Is Partnering in US Drug-War Strikes
On March 6, the United States “Department of War” released its latest Hollywood movie ...
Georgia Moves Backwards With New Forensic Mental Health Hospital
For the past 16 years, Georgia was under a federal injunction: It could not ...
Commission to Look at Methadone Regs, But Don’t Hold Your Breath
A new National Methadone Access and Quality Commission has been created by the Foundation ...
Impending Parks Ban Looms Over Phoenix Harm Reduction Efforts
A looming ban on harm reduction services in public parks in Phoenix has just ...
