How Halifax’s Safe Supply Hotels Brought Hope in the Early Pandemic
Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, in April 2020, there was a confirmed case at ...
Proposed Drug-Decrim Ballot Initiative All Set in Washington State
Washington State activists have filed a proposed ballot initiative that would remove criminal penalties ...
Drug Euphoria Is a Good Thing, Actually
Back before I’d ever heard of harm reduction, I spent a lot of time ...
The Mexican Government’s Lawsuit Against US Gunmakers Over Drug-War Deaths
On January 31, officials representing 13 US states and dozens of counties, advocates and ...
CA Bill to Decriminalize “Loitering” Spotlights Cops-Turned-Politicians
A 2019 explainer from CalMatters on the difficulties of police reform in Sacramento explained ...
Prison for Selling Michael K. Williams Drugs Is Not Justice
Federal prosecutors in New York charged four men on February 2 in connection with ...
Court Lets Four FDA-Denied Vape Companies Resume Sales, for Now
On February 1, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals granted four nicotine vape manufacturers—Bidi ...
A BC Safe Supply Program Pushes the Medical Model as Far as It Will Go
In 2019, Canada funded an expansion of safe supply and put out a call ...
DEA Wants to Add Five Drugs to the Highly Criminalized Schedule I List
It’s dispiriting that in 2022, with decriminalization efforts taking off nationwide, adding more drugs ...
We Can Still Stop the Cannabis Monopolies
If you think two or three powerful companies owning and controlling the sales of ...
