“My priority going forward is to build support in the United States for decriminalizing drug possession,” George Soros declared in 2019, “as Portugal and some other European countries have done.

In a different way, I saw this firsthand when I returned to the United States. Black-and-white solutions give the impression of action. But they also involve a false simplicity. The Monitor’s ...

Oregon voters approved a first-of-its-kind law to decriminalize all hard drugs. But after three disastrous years, the state ...

Cutting government waste is a good aim, but we need a bold new vision and priorities to tackle the drug crisis.

In the United States, Oregon became the first state to decriminalize all drugs in 2020, passing Measure 110, which redirected law enforcement funding toward treatment and harm reduction services.

New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof admitted that the West Coast's "permissive" policies regarding drug usage and ...

Tina Kotek has signed a bill into law that ends the first-in-the-nation drug decriminalization law that ... part of the USA TODAY Network reported. Since Measure 110 took effect in early 2021 ...

Adopting the marijuana decriminalization charter amendment would almost guarantee Lockhart and Bastrop a legal battle with ...

At least in their original form, these are some bills that failed to pass committee in time for Monday's deadline.

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (TND) — Baltimore City Mayor Brandon Scott and his allies in the Maryland General Assembly are pushing new legislation to decriminalize drug paraphernalia in Maryland as the city ...