Politics + Legalization

    Hong Kong’s Rejection of Vapes Ban Could Have Welcome Influence

    The Coalition of Asia Pacific Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates (CAPHRA) has won an important ...

    Scrutinizing Bernie Sanders’ 10 New Prosecutor Endorsements

    When it comes to candidates for top prosecutor in many of America’s biggest cities, ...

    Formerly Unhoused Bronx Congress Candidate Vows to Fight for Drug Users

    Samelys López knows first-hand the inadequacy of New York City’s⁠—and the nation’s⁠—approach to housing. ...

    Most Baltimore Primary Candidates Back Safe Consumption Sites

    A survey released by Baltimore-based safe consumption site (SCS) advocacy group the BRIDGES (Baltimore ...

    How South Africa’s Coronavirus Tobacco Prohibition Backfired

    For weeks, you couldn’t walk your dog in South Africa. You couldn’t go to ...

    Cannabis Industry Demands That the DEA Keep Out of Marijuana Research

    A national cannabis trade group is publicly calling for the federal Drug Enforcement Administration ...

    Joe Biden’s Unwelcome Plan to Expand Coerced Treatment and Drug Courts

    Presumed Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden released his “Plan for Black America” on May ...

    Coronavirus Drug Policies Echo Plague Scapegoating of the Past

    Infectious waves of illness that flash flood through cities, regions and—rarely but occasionally—all continents, ...