A parallel event to the UN High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development takes on the future of the Philippines drug war now that Duterte is gone.
The legislature didn't get a decrim bill done this year, but a new poll bodes well for the future. (Creative Commons)
Delaware marijuana legalization supporters suffered a bitter defeat this week. They had seen a legalization bill, House Bill 371 , pass the legislature with a veto-proof majority, only to see
Vancouver, epicenter of British Columbia's drug overdose crisis. (Creative Commons)
Faced with an unrelenting drug overdose crisis, British Columbia (BC) is now set to become the first Canadian province to decriminalize the possession of small amounts of drugs, effective for
With Gov. Dan McKee's (D) signature Wednesday, Rhode Island became the 19 th state in the US to legalize marijuana. The measure he signed into law, Senate Bill 2430
On May 11, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released data showing that more than 107,000 people died of drug overdoses in 2021 , the most overdose deaths
The MORE Act passed on a vote of 220-204, with only a handful of GOP votes. (House.gov)
The House on Friday voted to legalize marijuana, the second time it has done so in two years. House Judiciary Committee Chair Jerrold Nadler's (D-NY) Marijuana Opportunity, Reinvestment and Expungement
Drug reform and civil rights groups are directing some ire at Capitol Hill. (Creative Commons)
The Fiscal Year 2022 Omnibus appropriations bill signed into law by President Biden on Tuesday has drug reform and civil rights groups fuming over both what was left out and