4+ day, 16+ hour ago  (802+ words) It's time drug treatment and harm reduction services got involved with tobacco harm reduction," Gerry Stimson told the audience. Stimson, a public health social scientist and emeritus professor at Imperial College London, was speaking at the Global Forum on Nicotine…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago  (1038+ words) Virginia's governor and key lawmakers have announced the'details of a plan to legalize adult-use marijuana sales through budget legislation later in June, following the veto of a previous proposal to enact the reform. Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D) appeared at a press…...

6+ day, 17+ hour ago  (563+ words) SB 1061 would apply to charges of possession with intent to sell, as well as to charges of "[t]ransport for sale, import into this state, offer to transport for sale or import into this state, sell, transfer or offer to…...

1+ week, 19+ hour ago  (939+ words) The European Union has published a questionnaire, asking interested parties to participate in helping to shape tobacco and nicotine regulation, as the process of revising its critical Tobacco Products Directive (TPD) continues. The EU-wide TPD determines what will or won't…...

1+ week, 19+ hour ago  (589+ words) Most people in prison can't afford a lawyer, so if they want to get back in court they need to do the legal work themselves. Pro se work like this is often done with the assistance of a fellow prisoner…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (336+ words) Eight people in the US have been executed with nitrogen gas'seven in Alabama and one in Louisiana. There is no evidence base supporting nitrogen gas as an execution method. It's been banned across the US as a euthanasia method for…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (293+ words) Under the proposed legislation, children would need to consent to be admitted, but of course this does not account for those who will be coerced into giving consent by their parents. Though they are nonprofits, therapeutic communities receive substantial support…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (605+ words) Lawmakers in at least three states have passed legislation in 2026 to significantly increase the amount of marijuana that adults can legally possess. These expansions of existing state cannabis legalization laws are advancing as part of broader legislation addressing various aspects…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (193+ words) Comment is due July 5. HHS appears to only be accepting submissions by email. President Donald Trump launched the Great American Recovery Initiative, which promotes the brain disease model of addiction, in January via executive order. It dovetails with the other…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (598+ words) I am going to do everything for our country to save our nation. From danger," de la Espriella yelled at the audience. And that danger has a name " narcoterrorism!" He's expected to defeat Iv'n Cepeda, the left-wing candidate endorsed by…...