Politics + Legalization
At the US E-Cigarette Conference, a Reckoning With Loss of Public Trust
The future of tobacco control is up for grabs. Nowhere was this more apparent ...
Drug Decriminalization Bill Advances in Maine—With Splits Over Details
A joint Maine House and Senate committee on Tuesday advanced a bill to broadly ...
In North Carolina, Our Syringe Programs Are Bracing for the Next Attack
If you were an injection drug user in Plaza Midwood before 2015—before syringe service ...
Indigenous Groups Object to Proposed Peyote Decriminalization
As the psychedelics reform movement continues to spread across the US, a conflict has ...
Alberta’s Discredited Anti-SCS Report Still Raised Across North America
Governments wield power over the implementation of harm reduction services, but their impacts aren’t ...
Aspen, Colorado, Lawmakers Pass Buck on Psychedelics Decrim
The Aspen, Colorado, City Council on Monday discussed the therapeutic potential of psychedelics like ...
Vancouver’s Advancing Drug Decriminalization Plan Sparks Controversies
People who use drugs weren’t given a voice in Vancouver’s most recent step towards ...
“END ENDS” Bill Would Cap Nicotine Levels in Vapes, Encourage Smoking
On May 7, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi of Illinois reintroduced his END ENDS Act—a federal ...
Just Months Into a Yearlong Pilot, New Zealand Legalizes Drug-Checking
Festival-goers in New Zealand were taking what they thought was pure MDMA. But days ...
Could Brexit End Up Boosting UK Tobacco Harm Reduction?
In June 2016, months before Donald Trump would win the presidential election in the ...
