Tag: race
Massachusetts Post-Menthols Ban: Mixed Smoking Impacts, More Policing
Massachusetts is experiencing the aftershocks of menthol prohibition. In 2020, the Bay State became ...
BC Indigenous Drug Users Describe Pattern of Forced Discharges From ED
In 2011, public health researchers in Vancouver began conducting interviews with people who use ...
Breonna Taylor Died Three Years Ago. Police Power Is Still Unchecked.
Three years ago today, police killed Breonna Taylor in her home during a no-knock ...
Biden Touts Cannabis Pardons in Black History Month Speech
Speaking at an event commemorating the end of Black History Month on February 27, ...
Federal Bill Would Take Cops Out of Traffic Enforcement
A member of Congress has a bold plan to take police out of traffic ...
The End of the X-Waiver Is a Chance to Advance Health Equity
On January 12, the federal government announced an important change to drug policy that ...
New York’s Bill to Decriminalize Low-Level Drug Possession
A New York senator has launched a bid to decriminalize all low-level drug possession ...
How “Daniel’s Law” Could Transform NY Mental-Health Crisis Response
A bill reintroduced in the New York state legislature on January 20 would fundamentally ...
MO Voted to Impose Police Budget Increase on Kansas City. What Now?
On November 8, voters across Missouri approved Amendment 4, a measure to increase annual ...
A Long-Awaited Harm Reduction Gathering in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico was the location for the National Harm Reduction Conference from October 13-16—the ...
