Latest Press Releases

Statement on HHS’ New Guidelines Removing Barriers from Medical Practitioners to Prescribe Life-Saving Medication for Opioid Use Disorder
Statement on New Details Released in Killing of Andrew Brown Jr. by North Carolina Police While Serving a Search & Arrest Warrant for Drugs
Drug Convictions Should Not be Basis to Deny People Basic Needs: It’s Time Congress Lift Lifetime Felony Drug Ban on SNAP and TANF
California Senate Passes SB 57, Authorizing Life-Saving Overdose Prevention Programs in the State
As Nation Reckons with Racial Injustice & Over-Policing of Black, Latinx & Indigenous Communities, Congress Doubles Down on Tough-on-Crime Drug War Policies of the Past
Statement on Guilty Verdicts in Derek Chauvin Trial
Federal Cannabis Regulations Working Group Releases its 'Principles for Federal Cannabis Regulations & Reform'
Statement on Biden Administration Doubling Down on Harmful & Racially-Disparate Drug Enforcement of the Past by Extending Trump Administration’s Class-Wide Fentanyl Ban
IT’S OFFICIAL: New Mexico Governor Signs Cannabis Legalization into Law
DPA, The Leadership Conference, NACDL & ACLU Lead Coalition of Over 100+ Groups Urging Congress & Biden Administration to Let Class-Wide Fentanyl Ban Expire