Politics + Legalization
Poll: Cannabis Legalization Support Tracks the Paths of Gay and Interracial Marriage
According to a new Gallup poll conducted at the beginning of October, more Americans ...
A Drug-Free World is “Unrealistic and Unachievable:” Report on the Past 10 Years of Global Drug Policy
On October 21, the International Drug Policy Consortium (IDCP)—a global network of 177 NGOs—released ...
Cannabis Legalization in Canada Is a Giant, Imperfect Leap Forward
On October 16, a legal national market for cannabis opens in Canada, as a ...
The First Searchable Database of Every DA Is Built to Limit Prosecutorial Power
Last week Color of Change—a nonprofit racial justice organization—launched a tool that no other ...
“No More Photo Ops”—NYC Activists Demand Legislators Take Responsibility for OD Crisis
Last year, for the first time in 11 years, black people had the highest ...
Ohio Plans to Ban Kratom—And the DEA May Be Close Behind
The Ohio Board of Pharmacy (BOP) has proposed that the active compounds in kratom—a recreational ...
These Two Landmark Reports Should Light a Fire Under Drug Policy Reformers
Two landmark reports about drugs and harm reduction have been released in the past ...
Trump’s Attack on Universal Health Care Grabs Headlines—But Here’s the Real “$660 Million Hurdle”
President Trump has just penned an op-ed for USA Today, in which he rants against ...
Sound Familiar? Punjab Leader Campaigns Against “Drug Menace,” Blames Pakistan for Trafficking
On October 6 the chief minister of the northern Indian state of Punjab, Amarinder ...
A Cannabis Law Expert Explains Three Major Hurdles for the Industry
“That can’t be right, marijuana is legal here.” It’s a common refrain from would-be ...
