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Topic: drug policy (page 3)

Opioid settlement payouts made public

Aneri Pattani - KFF Health News
People gather for International Overdose Awareness Day on August 31, 2021, in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. (Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Why forced drug treatment is violence

Tyson Singh Kelsall, Alya Govorchin, Lyana Patrick - The Conversation
Small cannabis leaf on USA flag (Getty Images/Olena Ruban)

Five states voted on adult-use marijuana

Troy Farah
Empty xylazine bottle found on the streets of Philadelphia (Christopher Moraff / Narcomedia)

"Tranq dope" spreads to more cities

Troy Farah
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Rainbow fentanyl — fentanyl pills and powder that come in a variety of bright colors, shapes, and sizes (DEA)

Fear-mongering about fentanyl for kids

Troy Farah
A budtender (right) shows cannabis buds to a customer at the Green Pearl Organics dispensary on the first day of legal recreational marijuana sales in Desert Hot Springs, California. (Getty/Robyn Beck)

Voters in red states warm to legal weed

Justin Franz - KFF Health News
A budtender (right) shows cannabis buds to a customer at the Green Pearl Organics dispensary on the first day of legal recreational marijuana sales in Desert Hot Springs, California. (Getty/Robyn Beck)

NJ may be the next state to legalize pot

Phillip Smith - Independent Media Institute
(AP Photo/Dan Balilty, File) (AP)

Republican reefer reactionaries

Phillip Smith - Independent Media Institute
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OxyContin pill bottles scattered in front of protestors of the opioid crisis. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

The opioid crisis is a big issue in NH

Amanda Latimore - The Conversation
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The vaping crisis is real

Phillip Smith - Independent Media Institute
This Feb. 22, 2014 file photo shows Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, the head of Mexico's Sinaloa Cartel, being escorted to a helicopter in Mexico City. (AP/Eduardo Verdugo)

Kingpin El Chapo is jailed for life

Luis Gómez Romero - The Conversation
(Getty/Scott Olson)

Biden’s toughest opponent: War on Drugs

John Hudak - The Fresh Toast
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(AP/Elaine Thompson)

Reefer madness makes a comeback

Ari Paul - FAIR
Jeff Sessions (Getty/Mark Wilson/AP/Seth Perlman/Photo montage by Salon)

Marijuana expands into 3 more states

Daniel J. Mallinson, Lee Hannah - The Conversation
Presidential candidates Jaime Rodriguez, Ricardo Anaya, Jose Antonio Meade, and Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador attend the second of three debates, on Sunday, May 20, 2018. (INE via AP)

Amnesty for drug traffickers?

Luis Gómez Romero - The Conversation
(Getty/Photo Montage by Salon)

How to solve the opioid epidemic

Rob Cohen
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(AP Photo/Seth Perlman, File)

Portugal stands apart from the U.S.

Phillip Smith - Alternet
(New York City Police Department via AP)

Trump drug addiction taskforce

Al Olson - The Fresh Toast
Jeff Sessions (Getty/Mark Wilson/AP/Seth Perlman/Photo montage by Salon)

Jeff Sessions: Legalize it!

Adam Bates
Can you smoke pot and work undercover, some wonder? (AP Photo/Seth Perlman, File)

Al Olson - The Fresh Toast
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(Reuters/Stephen Lam)

Let's rethink "violent" crime

Benjamin Levin
(AP/Joe Burbank)

Could he end the drug war?

Matthew Rozsa
Gov. Paul LePage speaks at a news conference at the State House, Friday, Jan. 8, 2016, in Augusta, Maine. LePage apologized for his remark about out-of-state drug dealers impregnating "young white" girls, saying it was a slip of the tongue. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty) (AP)

LePage cops to his racist talk

Sophia Tesfaye

Christie's reefer madness

Gary Legum
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