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This drug stops heroin overdoses -- 600 so far in San Francisco (wikimedia.org)
This drug stops heroin overdoses -- 600 so far in San Francisco (wikimedia.org)

San Francisco Marks 600th Overdose Death Prevented

San Francisco distributes the opioid antagonist naloxone as a harm reduction measure to reduce overdose deaths. It's saved 600 lives in eight years.
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This Week's Corrupt Cops Stories

Cops stealing dope from the evidence room, cops helping drug gangs, cops doing drug rip-offs to help drug gangs. Just another week of drug war law enforcement corruption.
If the Copenhagen City Council has its way, hash buyers will no longer have to go to Christiania to score. (wikimedia.org)
If the Copenhagen City Council has its way, hash buyers will no longer have to go to Christiania to score. (wikimedia.org)

Copenhagen Moves Closer to Legalizing Marijuana

The Copenhagen city council has advanced a plan to create a system of legal, regulated marijuana sales, but it will require approval by the Danish parliament.
US-Mexico border (wikimedia.org)
US-Mexico border (wikimedia.org)

Mexico Drug War Update

The cavalcade of arrests, busts, and killings continues in Mexico.