Prison Didn’t Rehabilitate Me, But Using Meth in Prison Did
It’s ironic in retrospect that drugs were part of why I went to prison, ...
Five Texas Cities Have Now Qualified Marijuana Decrim for November Ballot
Texas activists announced on June 3 that they’ve collected more than enough signatures to ...
Lifers, Lab Rats and the Mandatory Minimums Experiment
In the 1950s, John Hopkins University Professor Curt Richter ran a series of experiments ...
Oregon’s Decrim Funding Has Been a Trial to Implement. Better Is to Come.
On February 1, 2021, Oregon became the first state in the nation to decriminalize ...
Oregon Board Rejects Plan to Boost Psilocybin Access, But Fight Goes On
After a closed-doors discussion on May 25, the Oregon Psilocybin Advisory Board voted to ...
Los Angeles Becomes Largest US City to Ban Flavored Vapes
On June 1, the Los Angeles City Council voted to ban flavored vapes and ...
Ipswich, MA, Considers Opening Its First Syringe Program
The town of Ipswich, Massachusetts is considering establishing a syringe service program (SSP). The ...
Gov. Candidate’s Sinister Plan to Ship Unhoused People Out of CA Cities
Make no bones about it, many housed people in California are resentful of the ...
British Columbia Will Decriminalize Drug Possession
British Columbia has become the first jurisdiction in Canada to receive the federal green ...
Cannabis Research Has Rocketed in Recent Years, Despite Prohibition
The volume of studies on marijuana has “grown steeply” over the past couple decades ...
