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"According to congressional analysts and other experts, a Schedule III reclassification would mean that DC—which for ove...
09/01/2026

"According to congressional analysts and other experts, a Schedule III reclassification would mean that DC—which for over a decade has been barred [by Congress]—could finally create a regulated adult-use market."

If federal officials follow through on President Donald Trump’s recent executive order directing the reclassification of ma*****na, it could free ...

After rates of youth substance use dropped dramatically at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, and then leveled off in 2...
08/01/2026

After rates of youth substance use dropped dramatically at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, and then leveled off in 2021, they didn't go back up:

The National Institute on Drug Abuse has released the latest Monitoring the Future Survey (MFS), which for over 50 years ...

It's Carter’s first appointment to public office. “We will hold accountable the narco-terrorists ... participating in th...
07/01/2026

It's Carter’s first appointment to public office. “We will hold accountable the narco-terrorists ... participating in the deliberate poisoning of tens of thousands of Americans each year," she stated after her confirmation:

On January 6 the Senate confirmed Sara A. Carter Bailey as the new “drug czar,” the colloquial title for the ...

"They’re exhausted when they arrive and more exhausted when they go home. Even if they do keep working here long enough ...
06/01/2026

"They’re exhausted when they arrive and more exhausted when they go home. Even if they do keep working here long enough to learn our names, they don’t have the energy to care. They’re just trying to survive prison themselves. I interviewed five of them."

Three decades ago when I began my prison sentence, corrections officers worked eight-hour shifts. Some did the work well and ...

"My son was not an enemy combatant, nor a victim of war waged by foreign adversaries."
05/01/2026

"My son was not an enemy combatant, nor a victim of war waged by foreign adversaries."

In December, the federal government announced it would classify illicit fentanyl as a “weapon of mass destruction.” Having buried my ...

"Unsubstantiated conclusions have gone viral"—reflecting "continued eagerness to exploit rare, horrific acts of violence...
31/12/2025

"Unsubstantiated conclusions have gone viral"—reflecting "continued eagerness to exploit rare, horrific acts of violence to further entrench the state’s carceral reach."

After director Rob Reiner and photographer Michele Singer Reiner were found stabbed to death in their Los Angeles home December ...

"Oklahoma is one of only a handful of states with a 'Good Samaritan' law that does not offer legal immunity from drug po...
19/12/2025

"Oklahoma is one of only a handful of states with a 'Good Samaritan' law that does not offer legal immunity from drug possession charges to the person who overdosed—only to the person who called for help."

Oklahoma legislators will consider a proposal requiring first responders to notify law enforcement if they reverse an overdose. House Bill ...

It's not legalization, but will ease research barriers among other impacts:
18/12/2025

It's not legalization, but will ease research barriers among other impacts:

Ma*****na will be federally rescheduled under an executive order signed by President Donald Trump on December 18. The directive also ...

“The problem was that these wounds weren’t being addressed.”
18/12/2025

“The problem was that these wounds weren’t being addressed.”

The final weeks of 2025 have brought overlapping psychedelic drug policy efforts in Washington. Since early December, advocates have presented ...

“I think it’s shaping up to be an unmitigated disaster for substance use care in this province. I don’t know how else to...
16/12/2025

“I think it’s shaping up to be an unmitigated disaster for substance use care in this province. I don’t know how else to put it.”

The British Columbia government is doubling down on involuntary treatment for people who use drugs, fast-tracking a law to skirt ...

An additional five years could be tacked on for convictions involving methamphetamine specifically:
15/12/2025

An additional five years could be tacked on for convictions involving methamphetamine specifically:

Wisconsin legislators are considering a bill that would increase the maximum prison term for certain drug convictions by five years, ...

Researchers noted a “modest yet statistically significant reduction” in su***des of older adults in states that legalize...
12/12/2025

Researchers noted a “modest yet statistically significant reduction” in su***des of older adults in states that legalized—as long as dispensaries were up and running:

States that opened adult-use ma*****na dispensaries saw su***de rates decline among older adults, according to a new scientific analysis of ...

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