Politics + Legalization
Convenient Charges for New Orleans DA Candidate Leave Dire Incumbent Favorite
At the end of June, New Orleans City Councilman Jason Williams was indicted on ...
Joe Biden’s Criminal Justice Reform Task Force Passes on Marijuana Legalization
Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders’ “Unity Task Force”—six committees set up to shape policies ...
Movement for Black Lives Wants Congress to End the Drug War
The federal war on drug users would likely be brought to its knees with ...
Vape Bans Are Creating a Thriving Illicit Market
On a normal day, Nic Holden makes $150 selling liquid nicotine out of his ...
PA Plan to Limit DA Candidates to Career Prosecutors Swipes at Progressives
The latest manifestation of Pennsylvania’s political culture-gap, with its stark split between progressive cities ...
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. ...
Biden-Bernie “Unity Task Force” Makes Dispiriting Criminal Justice Reform Picks
In an attempt to unite the centrist and progressive wings of the Democratic Party, ...
Most Baltimore Primary Candidates Back Safe Consumption Sites
A survey released by Baltimore-based safe consumption site (SCS) advocacy group the BRIDGES (Baltimore ...
