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Opinion: The real reason why Oregon recriminalizing drugs is a cautionary tale
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoRising homelessness and visible crime in Portland fed panic over a drug decriminalization measure...
Oregon Revives the Drug War
The Nation· 7 days agoPortland, Oregon—Measure 110, the landmark statewide drug decriminalization initiative that Oregon passed in 2020 with 58 percent of the vote, had no...
Canadian province recriminalises open drug use after users move to public parks and beaches
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 days agoA Canadian province hailed for its liberal approach to drugs has recriminalised public use of crack...
Other Views: Reclassifying marijuana is not decriminalization, but is a welcome step in that...
Yakima Herald-Republic· 5 days agoThe news last Tuesday that the Justice Department plans to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous ...
B.C. decriminalization change could mean more drug deaths: advocates
Houston Today· 5 days ago“This is a bad move for both the provincial government and the federal government,” Brittany Graham...
B.C. walk-back puts Toronto decriminalization talk in limbo
Houston Today· 3 days agoToronto’s bid to decriminalize the possession of illegal drugs for personal use has been plunged...
Police bust finds over 700 pounds of drugs inside Transformers statues
Fox News· 1 day agoThe drugs originated in Cambodia and traveled through Thailand, intended for sale in more luxurious...
Opinion | This Is a Very Weird Moment in the History of Drug Laws
New York Times· 4 days agoThe war on drugs failed, but decriminalization is facing its own backlash. What’s next?
California's new magic mushroom team
Politico· 10 hours agoGraham Boyd, the fund’s president, is one of the most prolific drug-policy reform advocates in the country and has worked on numerous state campaigns....
BREAKING: B.C.’s request to ban public drug use approved by Ottawa
Houston Today· 6 days agoOttawa has agreed to B.C.’s request to amend decriminalization through a ban on public drug use....