Tag: DPA

DPA Reform Conference Day 3: Ending Prohibition

DPA Reform Conference Day 3: Ending Prohibition

The Drug Policy Alliance (DPA) Reform Conference happens every two years. It’s a truly amazing event that brings together drug policy activists from around the world to discuss a reform agenda beyond just legalization of marijuana. Lately, though, I wonder if the agenda has become too broad. Has ending prohibition become an afterthought? Drug policy reform and harm reduction naturally encompass a

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Governor of Michigan Officially Bans Cannabis-Infused Alcoholic Drinks

DPA Reform Conference Day 2: Why Aren’t We Reforming Alcohol?

The most valuable thing you acquire from attending the Drug Policy Alliance (DPA) biennial International Reform Conference is knowledge from outside your comfort zone. Especially in this age of Facebook News Feeds tailored to spoon-feed us those opinions with which we already agree, it’s more important than ever to hear from people who do not share your background, religion, sexuality,

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DPA Reform Conference Day 1: Decrim Takes Root in the South

DPA Reform Conference Day 1: Decrim Takes Root in the South

I’m in Atlanta at the Omni Hotel at the CNN Center for the biennial Drug Policy Alliance (DPA) International Reform Conference. My red-eye flight hadn’t even finished taxiing to the gate Wednesday morning when my social media feeds began informing me that the mayor of Atlanta had just vetoed the municipal decriminalization measure that had just unanimously passed the city

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