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Decriminalizing drugs in Oregon and Washington isn't associated with overdose increases, study finds
Salon via Yahoo News· 9 months agoParamedics carrying patient in ambulance at night Getty Images/Cavan Images In 2020, Oregon voters...
Oregon recriminalises hard drugs after huge increase in overdose deaths
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 months agoIn Portland, Oregon's largest city, shops are boarded up and homeless encampments are widespread -...
Oregon’s path forward after impending recriminalization of drugs
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoOregon voters passed a ballot measure decriminalizing possession of heroin, LSD, methamphetamine and...
Did Oregon pull the plug too soon on drug decriminalization?
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 months agoOregon Gov. Tina Kotek (D) ended the state’s experiment with decriminalizing the possession of small...
Oregon Taps Out of Drug Decriminalization
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA syringe drop box stands on the street as Portland, Oregon, police officers investigate drug dealing and issue a citation for drug possession on January...
Oregon, awash in treatment funds after decriminalizing drugs, now must follow the money
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFunding for drug treatment centers in Oregon, financed by the state's pioneering drug...
NY Dems strangely compare bill decriminalizing drugs to ‘disaster’ Oregon law
NY Post metro via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFar-left Albany Dems want all drugs to be decriminalized in New York, bizarrely comparing their...
Why did Oregon recriminalize drug possession?
The Week via Yahoo News· 2 months agoIllustration of Tina Kotek, Ted Wheeler and scenes of homelessness, civil unrest and drug use. Oregon's experiment with drug decriminalization is over....
Counting the cost of decriminalising drugs in Oregon
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 months ago'The state’s biggest city has transformed into a 'zombie apocalypse' of drug addicts getting high in broad daylight.' - James Breeden Christian Haserot...
Does decriminalising drugs really work?
The Week via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA used needle found on the streets of New York, September 2022. Oregon has announced plans to roll back parts of the state's pioneering legislation...