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Filter launched in September 2018 and is based in New York City. Our mission is to advocate through journalism for rational and compassionate approaches to drug use, drug policy and human rights. Filter is owned and operated by The Influence Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. You can read about The Influence Foundation’s structure and funding here.
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FilterMag; Politics + Legalization; Denver Weighs Removing Restrictions on Syringe Programs. Lawmakers in Denver, Colorado, are considering improving sryinge access, by allowing more syringe service ...
Advocates, Lawmakers Urge Biden to Expand Cannabis Clemency …
1 天前 · O n November 20, advocates, formerly incarcerated people, their families and congressmembers gathered at the United States Capitol, urging President Joe Biden to use his clemency powers to help repair decades of injustice caused by cannabis prohibition. A press conference was led by representatives of the Last Prisoner Project (LPP), and featured prominent lawmakers including Representatives ...
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FilterMag; Intersections + Injustice; San Joaquin County, CA, to Vote on Drug-Testing Public Benefit Recipients. Voters in San Joaquin County, California, are about to decide if people on public ...
Documents Shed New Light on the FDA’s Vape Authorization …
2022年5月26日 · Alex was formerly Filter’s news editor.He previously worked as a reporter and copy editor at VICE, and has been published in the New York Times Magazine, the Columbia Journalism Review, the Los Angeles Times and the New Republic, among other outlets.He was also previously a freelance editorial consultant for the Foundation for a Smoke-Free World; The Influence Foundation, which operates ...
2024 presidential election Archives - Filter
2024年9月3日 · FilterMag; Politics + Legalization; Cannabis Legalization a Potential Vote-Winner in Key Swing States: Poll. A new public opinion survey in the key presidential election swing states of Pennsylvania, ...
DEA Bids to Exclude Expert Witnesses From Psychedelics-Ban …
2024年10月4日 · T he Drug Enforcement Administration is seeking to exclude what advocates say is key testimony from an upcoming hearing on the agency’s long-running bid to ban two psychedelic substances. Advocates opposing the ban have hit back with scathing countermotions, disputing the DEA’s latest move and threatening further legal action.
Watch: Stigma Hampers Recruitment for Nicotine Research - Filter
2023年10月16日 · Helen is Filter‘s senior editor and a multimedia journalist. She is on the methadone, vaping and nicotine train. Helen is also a filmmaker. Her two documentaries about methadone are Liquid Handcuffs and Swallow THIS.As an LCSW, she has worked with people who use drugs for over two decades.
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FilterMag; Politics + Legalization “War on Cartels” and Harm Reduction in Peril—Drug Policy Under Trump. President-elect Donald Trump wants drug traffickers to be executed, and could soon have the ...