Investments in University of California benefit all Californians. I just emailed my legislators to tell them I support keeping #UC a priority. Join me in speaking up! #UCAdvocate #CAleg bit.ly/40g0Quz

#Singapore Executes #TangarajuSuppiah Over #Cannabis Trafficking Amid International Criticism, including Transformative Justice Collective, EU in Singapore, UN Human Rights, Amnesty International, Richard Branson. My latest on Forbes (ForbesLife). forbes.com/sites/dariosab…

The New York Post’s language in describing the man who was killed is extremely biased and unfortunate. Unfathomable that the killer, who put another human being in a chokehold and ended his life, was released. What precedent does this set? Jessica S. Tisch Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani nypost.com/2023/05/02/nyc…

🧵This #InternationalHarmReductionDay, we're uplifting the work of harm reductionists 🌎wide. W/ so many attacks on people who use drugs across the nation & world, we're focusing on our harm reduction principles that keep those most impacted by drug use @ the ❤️ of the movement.

My favorite chapter from my dissertation just got published today! If you’re interested in applying interdisciplinary Social-Ecological-Systems #SES approaches to complex land use frontiers, this is definitely one to check out. A quick 🧵 #cannabis #CannabisLegalization #research

On #MHDay2023, USAID joins the world in raising awareness about the key role stigma-free menstruation plays in supporting dignity & health for all people who menstruate. medium.com/usaid-2030/six…

Period. #MenstrualHygieneDay

There are more living organisms in 1 teaspoon of healthy #soil than there are people on Earth! Safeguarding natural resources & #biodiversity is critical to people’s health & that of our planet too.

Too many researchers erroneously think that #qualitative data are not useful for generating explanation or understanding causation. A 🧵 Sure, qual data analysis is NOT designed to generate universal laws causally linking together decontextualized independent variables. But...

Excited that Public Administration Quarterly's special issue on cannabis policy in the US is out! I learned a lot working with Keith Taylor | Community Economic Development Lab, @policyandpups, Parisa Kavousi, Taylor Giamo (She/Her), & Zoe Plakias to apply institutional analysis to Mendocino County's cannabis policy. paq.spaef.org/article/2085/E…

“According to the CDC, in 2021 the maternal mortality rate for Black women was 2.6 times the rate for white women.” “This is America, in 2023, and Black women are dying while giving birth. It’s absurd.”