Fentanyl

The DA in Houston takes a step back from a softer touch on drug charges, Colombia sets goals for voluntary coca crop substitution, and more.

Republican presidential contenders burnish their anti-drug reform credentials, and more.

Maine's congressional delegation is worried about alleged illegal Chinese marijuana grows, US Sentencing Commission statistics show that US citizens--not illegal immigrants--dominate the fentanyl trade, and more.

The National Governors Association weighs in with a progressive, if limited, approach to dealing with drug overdoses.

Another Republican files another border fentanyl bill, Seattle's mayor has a plan to deal with open-air drug use, and more.

A Georgia prosecutor's bid to seize a landlord's rural trailer beause a tenant got caught with meth gets thrown out of court, Colombia's president proposes buying up the coca crop, and more.

The White House rolls out a National Response Plan for the emerging threat of fentanyl combined with xylazine.

Oklahoma's governor vetoes a medical marijuana regulation bill, Texas's governor signs into law a bill allowing murder prosecutions for fentanyl overdose deaths, and more.

White House holds summit on reducing overdose toll, Nevada psychedelic study bill goes to governor, and more.

A major civil and human rights group comes out against one federal fentanyl bill, bipartisan senators and representatives file another one, and more.