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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Lev’s reporting has explored Americans’ deadly hostility to addiction medications, subpar treatment offered in jails and prisons, shifts in the illicit drug supply and consumption behavior, ...
The NDP failed to get unanimous consent to speed up the passage of a Liberal bill that would make it easier for communities to open supervised consumption sites and prevent overdose deaths caused by ...
The closure of the supervised injection site at the Somerset West Community Health Centre earlier this month was quickly ...
A mobile supervised injection facility (Sif) is needed in Cork urgently to help save lives, a former lord mayor has said in the wake of the deaths of two young men. Fianna Fáil councillor Colm ...