Marijuana decriminalization took effect in Louisiana on August 1—and advocates and lawmakers are working to ensure that residents know what…
Native to Southeast Asia, kratom is a plant and herbal medicine with mild opioid and stimulant-like properties. It was held…
Congresswoman Cori Bush, representing St. Louis, Missouri in the House of Representatives, has broken new ground by indicating her support…
On June 15, ahead of the 50th anniversary of Nixon’s declaration of the “War on Drugs,” Democratic Representatives Bonnie Watson…
At a press conference on June 17, 1971, President Richard Nixon declared “drug abuse” to be “public enemy number one”…
A joint Maine House and Senate committee on Tuesday advanced a bill to broadly decriminalize possession of illicit drugs and…
As the psychedelics reform movement continues to spread across the US, a conflict has developed between some advocates and Indigenous…
People who use drugs weren’t given a voice in Vancouver’s most recent step towards decriminalization, according to a coalition of…
Tanesia DeMacon is no stranger to jail. She estimates she was arrested no fewer than 15 times, starting at the…
Maine lawmakers have formally introduced a bill to broadly decriminalize possession of all currently illicit drugs—the latest state-based move to…