Federal Marijuana Rescheduling Hearings Postponed Indefinitely
4 days ago · T he first hearings on the Biden administration’s marijuana rescheduling proposal that were set for late January have now been canceled following a legal challenge from pro …
Rescheduling Hearings Begin: Not About If Marijuana "Good or …
Dec 2, 2024 · T he first Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) hearing on the Biden administration’s cannabis rescheduling proposal took place on December 2, with proponents …
Filter - Harm reduction journalism from a dedicated nonprofit
3 days ago · Filter's mission is to advocate through journalism for rational and compassionate approaches to drug use, drug policy and human rights.
Multnomah County, Oregon, Begins Its Post-Decrim “Deflection” …
Oct 8, 2024 · O regon recriminalized drug possession on September 1—overturning the voter-approved Measure 110, which decriminalized simple possession of all drugs from early 2021. …
Why I Report on Tobacco Harm Reduction - filtermag.org
Dec 17, 2024 · T obacco harm reduction, which I’ve been covering as a journalist for a couple of years now, has often felt a strange space to work in. Polarizing, compassionate, full of justified …
“Essential in Our World”—NYC Harm Reductionist Talks Vaping
Oct 8, 2024 · “Harm reduction for tobacco is essential in our world,” says Jerry Otero. “So many of the people that I work with smoke cigarettes.” Otero has been practicing harm reduction for …
21 to Drink? The Debate Around America’s Outlier Status - Filter
Aug 26, 2020 · A merica’s minimum drinking age law, set nationally at 21 since 1984, appears to be written in stone. But in 2008, a glossy campaign to lower the drinking age, called the …
When People Ask Harm Reductionists, “What About Treatment?”
Jan 8, 2024 · Top photograph via Pxhere/Public Domain. This article is excerpted, with permission, from The Harm Reduction Gap: Helping Individuals Left Behind by Conventional …
Despite Everything, More People Than Ever Choosing Safer …
Nov 26, 2024 · Kiran is a tobacco harm reduction fellow for Filter.She is a writer and journalist who has written for publications including the Guardian, the Telegraph, I Paper and the Times, …
Feds Say Vapes, and Not Abstinence, Research Priority for …
Oct 16, 2024 · I n a call for innovation to reduce the public health harms of smoking, the National Institutes of Health and the Food and Drug Administration say they’re particularly interested in …