Politics + Legalization
Biden’s Cancer Moonshot Showcases Tobacco Harm Reduction Ignorance
Recently, the Biden administration announced “new actions and commitments” under its Cancer Moonshot initiative. ...
Plan to Raise Smoking Age Yearly in England Draws Mixed Reactions
Rishi Sunak, prime minister of the United Kingdom, wants to increase the age at ...
California Campaign for $5 Billion Psychedelic Research Agency Is Live
Signature-gathering has officially kicked off to qualify an initiative for California’s 2024 ballot that ...
US-Mexico Talks: More Fentanyl Crackdowns, Deportations Loom
Top Biden administration officials have met with the Mexican president to discuss fentanyl, migration ...
Portland, Maine, to Decriminalize Psychedelic Plants and Fungi
The City Council in Portland, Maine, has voted to deprioritize the local enforcement of ...
Smoking, Not Injecting, Now Linked to Two-Thirds of BC Overdose Deaths
Amid a mass exodus from injecting drugs to smoking them, the push for safe ...
Our Struggle for Safe Consumption Sites in San Francisco’s Tenderloin
In 2006, a community health clinic opened in San Francisco’s Tenderloin District. On any ...
Seattle Recriminalizes Drug Use, Adds Arrest Alternatives It Won’t Pay For
On September 26, Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell (D) unveiled his proposed 2024 budget. It ...
UK to Criminalize Possession of Laughing Gas by End of 2023
The United Kingdom will ban nitrous oxide, AKA laughing gas, by the end of ...
Wisconsin’s New Cannabis Legalization Bill Faces Tough Odds
Two Wisconsin lawmakers are introducing a bill to legalize cannabis for adult use, in ...
