Assembly advances NYC Transit notice bill, approves annual drug court report; multiple measures passed on consent The New York State Assembly unanimously advanced a bill requiring the New York City Transit Authority to notify community boards and local lawmakers about planned changes in service levels and approved a separate bill mandating annual reporting on the drug treatment court program; dozens of other bills were passed on the consent calendar.

The New York State Assembly just took a significant step by advancing a bill that ensures community boards are notified of any changes in NYC Transit service levels—will this enhance local engagement?

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Ireland, you understand, is a VERY serious country.
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‘Worrying’ War on Drugs Rhetoric Comes with Human, Financial Costs BRATISLAVA, February 19 (IPS) - Drug reform campaigners have called for an overhaul of global drug controls amid an increasingly complex and deadly drug situation in the world and as hardline anti-drug approaches are increasingly being used as cover for repression of civil society and human rights defenders.

‘Worrying’ War on Drugs Rhetoric Comes with Human, Financial Costs

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'It Wasn't Working': Canada Province Ends Drug Decriminalization

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D66 fordert seit Jahren ein realistisches, wissenschaftsbasiertes Drogenmodell. Erst legaler Cannabis, dann vorsichtige Regulierung harter Drogen – Schritt für Schritt. #D66 #DrugReform 4/

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Pot Stocks Soar on Report Trump Mulling Drug Reclassification - Bloomberg.com Pot Stocks Soar on Report Trump Mulling Drug Reclassification  Bloomberg.com

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Cecilia Gonzales urges stronger regulations on Baybrook's problem properties Cecilia Gonzales calls for better management of problem properties in Baybrook to enhance safety.

Baltimore's Brooklyn and Curtis Bay neighborhoods are facing a crisis with over 32 problem properties, raising urgent calls for better regulations and community safety.

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Drug Summit consensus was clear – we need the NSW government to implement its recommendations Today, six leading social services organisations issued a Joint Statement calling on the NSW government to urgently implement the recommendations of the Drug Summit Report.

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Victoria Litman - The Future of Psychedelic Regulation Is Local In this episode, we sit down with Victoria Litman, M.Div., J.D., LL.M., to discuss why the future of psychedelic access in the United States is being shaped not by federal agencies, but by the bold ac...

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Victoria Litman breaks down why states, not the feds, hold the key to psychedelic reform.
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Texas is flirting with legislation—Senate Bill 3 (SB 3)—that would obliterate its own $8 billion hemp industry, destroy 53,000+ jobs, and wipe out $268 million in state tax revenue.

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CTA MD Marika Graham-Woods, dives into the growing evidence for reclassifying cannabis from Class B to Class C

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Tennessee Legislature passes Senate Bill 1233 to amend drug-related crime laws Legislators update laws on fentanyl offenses and procedures for handling overdose scenes.

Tennessee legislators have just passed a critical bill to tighten laws on fentanyl offenses and improve responses to overdose incidents.

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Legal drug regulation has the potential to be a seismic step for global public health: an opportunity to redress the harms drug prohibition, and recentre public health as a priority.

Our next briefing on #LegalRegulation highlights the global public health opportunities of #DrugReform

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Our government doesn't realise just how out of touch our national drug policy is. It simply does not and will not work in it's current form. We need to introduce legislation which is evidence based. #HowzThat1 #DrugNews #Ketamine #DrugReform
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📩 buzzed is back in your inboxes after a brief vacation last week. Today, we're taking a quick look at a few psilocybin-focused legislative updates from Q1.

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Judge Launches Efforts to Revive Drug Court and Streamline Criminal Docket Judge prioritizes efficient dockets and initiates drug court application process for 2024.

Struthers is taking bold steps to streamline its court system and revive the vital drug court program—could this be the change residents have been waiting for?

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@zoegarbett.bsky.social, GO activist and London Assembly member, chats to Curtis at @turnleftmedia.co.uk about drug policy.

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@zoegarbett.bsky.social, GO activist and London Assembly member, chats to Curtis at @turnleftmedia.co.uk about drug policy.

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To the Hague: Justice for the Philippines The Rise and Fall of Rodrigo Duterte

🚨 buzzed is back with another article you won't want to miss!

I'm covering a major win for international justice and humanity - the arrest of former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte. Here in America, Duterte-inspired policies may be closer than they appear.

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Ohio bill clarifies professional confidentiality in drug-related reports Ohio legislation specifies conditions under which professional confidence may be breached.

Ohio's House Bill 128 could revolutionize how drug offenses are handled by prioritizing intervention over incarceration, but it's sparking fierce debates about confidentiality and public health.

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Nebraska enacts tougher penalties for drug offenses and firearm possession New legislation imposes fines and imprisonment for multiple drug and firearm offenses.

Nebraska's new legislation could reshape the landscape of drug offenses, introducing tougher penalties and mandatory treatment programs for repeat offenders.

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#NE #RehabilitationFocus #CriminalJustice #DrugReform #CitizenPortal

Florida House introduces HB 533 targeting synthetic drug trafficking penalties HB 533 outlines new penalties for trafficking various synthetic drugs in Florida.

Florida's House Bill 533 proposes tougher penalties for trafficking synthetic drugs, igniting a fierce debate on public safety versus potential prison overcrowding.

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Kentucky enacts felony penalties for hospital drug possession violations Kentucky introduces Class D felony penalties for controlled substance possession in hospitals.

Kentucky is taking a bold step in drug reform with House Bill 320, shifting focus from punishment to rehabilitation for possession offenses.

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