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I am an Israeli Jew. This is probably the worst week of my life. And yet today of all days it bears repeating: the only way to end this cycle is by working for freedom and dignity for all. For all. On all sides, our blood is the same color and our tears taste the same.

This is just plainly true, just like shifting to renewable energy ASAP and reforming the tax code to reduce going economic inequality. Let’s do it all. nytimes.com/2023/10/26/opi…

How science can help make, assess and amend laws better: Lessons from ‘legal epidemiology’ - theleaflet.in/how-science-ca… via The Leaflet

Addiction policy engagement by medical societies is so important. ❤️ this focus on ethics!! Great job ASAM 👏👏(Also 👍 for collaboration w/ other org’s- like AMERSA and recent methadone policy efforts.)

Just, SO much work left to do in MA. In case you needed more evidence for how criminalization and incarceration is racialized, so are DEcarceration and reforms. BIPOC communities are the first to feel the pain; the last to feel the cure. Thank you, Boston Indicators

missed this when it came out, painfully near accurate theonion.com/new-clinic-pro…

Our new paper shows that in-store verbal communications by staff may not comply with the legal limits on product claims or requirements for health warnings. This looks like a big loophole in regulation and compliance. jsad.com/doi/pdf/10.152…

This year, 67 of 75 cities earned a medal for policies improving access to high-quality Pre-K! Learn how these policies can promote good health for cities’ youngest learners: cityhealth.org/our-policy-pac…

Join NASEM Health & National Academy of Medicine for a virtual workshop 1/30-31 on #HarmReduction services for people who use drugs. I will be talking about the history of harm SSP regulation. Register: ow.ly/rNws50QhXzg

The NYT will print just about anything these days including an article (not an op-ed) about how San Francisco's "culture" is worsening the city's addiction crisis. There is so much misinformation in this article and just blatant inaccuracies, it makes me want to scream. But

New data and report (developed wtih Vital Strategies) on state buprenorphine prescribing rules. Still a lot of unnecessary barriers ... pdaps.org/datasets/bupre…

I just wrote a @theactionnet letter: Pennsylvania needs Syringe Services Programs!. Write one here: actionnetwork.org/letters/16f5f0…

After Matt Desmond showed the unfairness of eviction law, there was a surge of interest in reform. Data that The Pew Trusts and the CPHLR released today indicates that debt collection law is also stacked against debtors and ripe for reform: lawatlas.org/datasets/debt-…

I wish Biden would reflect on this debate performance and then announce his decision to withdraw from the race, throwing the choice of Democratic nominee to the convention. Someone like Gretchen Whitmer or Sherrod Brown or Secretary Gina Raimondo could still jump in and beat Trump.

Nearly two-thirds of US states now have laws governing the prosecution of drug-related deaths as criminal killings, according to newly updated data on state drug-induced homicide laws. This is a 33% increase from 2018. Explore the data on LawAtlas.org

Elon Musk, purveyor of hate and misinformation, has lots of money to do things like buy Super Bowl ads. This video debunks his claims against USAID, so if his commercial comes on, turn off the set and watch this instead. youtube.com/watch?v=PqUESH…