Just three months after a stinging veto by former Governor Jerry Brown, two state lawmakers reintroduced a bill that would allow a pilot supervised injection site to open in San Francisco. Lesbian ...
For years, the idea of establishing supervised drug injection sites has been a long-standing goal for some progressive California leaders looking to address the burgeoning overdose crisis. Efforts to ...
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott announced his intentions to bring a supervised drug injection site to his city during his second term as a way to limit overdoses. “This is something that we want to ...
Federal prosecutors in Philadelphia on Feb. 6 filed a civil lawsuit against the nonprofit group Safehouse, which plans to open a supervised space in Philadelphia for people to use illicit drugs, ...
Myra Smith walked into the Wilson Library Branch with her mind made up about supervised substance use centers: “It is NOT coming to the Hill. It’s not.” She left with more openness to the concept as a ...
The city’s plan to open three supervised injection sites for intravenous drug users remains in limbo, nearly six months after being overwhelmingly approved by council. Council voted in favour of ...
Lev Facher covers the U.S. addiction and overdose crisis. A Rhode Island nonprofit is set to open a state-sanctioned site for illicit drug use this week, making it just the second organization in the ...
The closure of the supervised injection site at the Somerset West Community Health Centre earlier this month was quickly followed by complaints about people using injection drugs in public, according ...
DENVER — Denver’s proposed supervised injection site collided with federal law Tuesday. The United States Attorney's Office for the District of Colorado and the Denver Field Office of the Drug ...