Latest Press Releases

New Mexico Senate and House Both Introduce Marijuana Legalization Bills – But Only One Centers Social Justice
Drug Decriminalization in Oregon Officially Begins Today
LA County Board of Supervisors Approves Plan to Pilot Life-Saving Overdose Prevention Programs
DPA Elects Former NYC Health Commissioner Dr. Mary T. Bassett & Criminal Justice Reform Advocate Kemba Smith to its Board of Directors
Overdose Prevention Programs Bill Introduced in NM House by Health & Human Services Chair Deborah Armstrong
Statement on the Inauguration of Joe Biden & Kamala Harris
Statement on Gov. Cuomo including Marijuana Legalization in FY2022 Budget
Statement on HHS’ New Guidelines Removing Barriers from Doctors to Prescribe Life-Saving Medication for Opioid Use Disorder
Over 200 Drug Policy, Harm Reduction, Health Care, and Community Groups Call on Biden Administration to Prioritize Public Health Solutions to Curb Overdose Crisis and Dismantle Drug War
Statement on Third Circuit Ruling Against Safehouse