On April 28, the City Council of Burlington, Vermont, voted unanimously to approve opening an overdose prevention center (OPC) in…
Minnesota was just the second US state (after Rhode Island) to authorize overdose prevention centers allowing supervised drug use in…
Increasing criminal penalties for fentanyl had zero impact on overdose deaths in Colorado and accomplished nothing good. That’s the result…
Harm reduction advocates in Ontario succeeded in winning a court injunction against a new provincial law barring supervised consumption sites…
In January, Scotland opened the first sanctioned overdose prevention center (OPC) in the United Kingdom. As of March 17, the…
New federally funded research examining drug policing and overdose data out of San Francisco suggests that law enforcement-related drug seizures…
Harm reduction advocates in Maryland have fought for years to get lawmakers to pass legislation to prevent overdose deaths. After…
Republicans, in control of the White House and both chambers of Congress, aim to cut trillions of dollars in federal…
Data from the United States Sentencing Commission (USSC) show that under 7 percent of people convicted in recent federal overdose…
With a historic drop in overdose deaths and hundreds of millions of opioid settlement dollars heading to the city’s coffers,…