Will the CDC Finally Abandon the Damaging Term “EVALI”?
Health economist Michael Pesko is asking the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention a ...
The “Felony-Friendly” Job Lists Don’t Really Mean Anything
In 2020 when I was nearing the end of my 10-year prison sentence, I ...
Hopes of Shutting Rikers Grow Under Mamdani, as Deaths Continue
On March 25, 39-year-old Barry Cozart collapsed at Rikers, New York City’s notorious island ...
Illinois Bill Would Put Long-Acting OUD Meds in Prisons, Sort Of
Illinois lawmakers are considering a proposal to pilot long-acting injectable medication for opioid use ...
Sweden Is Now the World’s First “Smoke-Free” Country
Sweden has become the world’s first “smoke-free” country, with an astonishingly low daily smoking ...
Federal Bill Would Roll Back Modest Progress on Methadone Access
When it comes to methadone treatment for opioid use disorder, Representative Erin Houchin, a ...
HHS Tries Again to Sell Congress on Administration for a Healthy America
In the year since Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy ...
State Bills to Regulate Kratom Advance, Alongside Ones to Ban It
Nine months after Rhode Island passed a law regulating the sale of kratom, the ...
White House Budget: No Funds for Housing, Some for Reopening Alcatraz
President Donald Trump has released his proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2027, which outlines ...
“Stop With the Excuses”—PA Governor Demands Marijuana Legalization
Pennsylvania’s governor is increasing pressure on lawmakers to send him a bill to legalize ...
