Chuck Schumer Reveals the First-Ever Senate Marijuana Legalization Bill

    The first draft of a long-anticipated Senate bill to federally legalize marijuana has been ...

    Why Ethan Nadelmann Has Unfinished Business With Drugs

    Ethan Nadelmann founded—and for decades ran—the Drug Policy Alliance (DPA), and is without question ...

    Biden Picks Dr. Rahul Gupta to Lead Federal Drug Policy During Historic Overdose Crisis 

    Former West Virginia health commissioner Dr. Rahul Gupta will lead President Joe Biden’s response ...

    New York’s Harm Reduction Victories in the 2021 Legislative Session

    [This story is published in partnership with New York Focus, an independent, investigative news site ...

    Can the Pandemic Usher in a New Age of Harm Reduction Awareness? 

    While still suffering the toll of a deadly global virus, we begin the delicate ...

    With Rhode Island Safe Consumption Win, Pressure Mounts on New York

    New York keeps trailing behind its neighbors on vital drug policy issues. From adult-use ...

    Gwen Levi and the “Sentencing Goals” That Shouldn’t Apply

    Around 90 percent of criminal cases are handled by county court systems, where inflexibility ...

    Melbourne Advocates Fight Backlash to New Safe Consumption Site Plan

    Controversy is escalating in Melbourne, Australia, over the location of what would be the ...

    Eric Adams as NYC Mayor: What Could It Mean for Harm Reduction?

    Eric Adams—the Brooklyn borough president, former state senator and former NYPD captain—is now the ...

    Rhode Island Makes History by Legalizing Safe Consumption Sites

    The governor of Rhode Island on Wednesday signed a bill to establish a safe ...