Cutting Medicaid Could Increase Crime Risk, Warns Dream.org
Medicaid is a crucial tool in crime prevention, and proposed cuts to the program could have devastating consequences, including an increase in crime rates.
Commentary: Fueled by Dishonest Journalism Critics of DA Boudin Seem to Want to Bring Back the War on Drugs, Even Though It Fails
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – The San Francisco Standard ran a hit…
SF DA Criticizes Delay of Measure to Authorize Pilot Overdose Program for SF, Oakland, LA
By Paige Laver SAN FRANCISCO, CA – It will be January before a pilot overdose program—authored by…
Police Tracking Prescription Drugs
By Beth Schwartzapfel As drug overdose deaths continue their record climb, Missouri last month became the 50th…
Sunday Commentary: Prop 47 Isn’t the Problem, It’s Ultimately the Solution
The criminal justice system is broken. We have become a nation of mass incarceration and, until we…
Vanguard Weekly Video: Episode 3 The Dynamic Opioid Epidemic
On Thursday, the Vanguard’s Weekly Video series turned to the issue of the Opioid Epidemic discussing the…
My View: The War on Drugs Did Not Turn Out Well, So Let’s Be Careful on Approach to Opioid Abuse
Supervisor Matt Rexroad offers some thoughtful commentary on opioid abuse in an op-ed in the Woodland paper…