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imageSupport 'mobile' Harm Reduction Services in Santa Cruz County: Refer to data not opinions
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by Harm Reduction Saves Lives
A petition to support mobile harm reduction services in Santa Cruz County has been created. Please sign the petition here: https://www.change.org/p/mark-stone-support-mobile-harm-reduction-services-in-santa-cruz-county-refer-to-data-not-opinions...
Posted: Sat, Apr 20, 2019 2:56pm PDT
calendar“Smoke & Mirrors: The War on Drugs” by African American Art & Culture Complex
AFRICAN AMERICAN ART & CULTURE COMPLEX 762 Fulton Street San Francisco, CA 94102...
Event Date: Thu, Apr 18, 2019 6:00pm PDT
Posted: Wed, Apr 17, 2019 10:24am PDT
textBasra struggles to tackle drug abuse problem filling prisons by Iraq Solidarity News (Al-Thawra)
The southern Iraqi city of Basra is struggling to cope with a growing drug problem that has overcrowded prisons and strained police resources, only months after violent protests over poor municipal services. Basra’s prison system is clogged up....
Posted: Sat, Apr 13, 2019 10:54pm PDT
calendarNUHW: Standing up for Patients and Workers by Reel Work May Day Labor Film Festival
Resource Center for Nonviolence, 612 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz 95060...
Event Date: Tue, Apr 30, 2019 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Mon, Apr 1, 2019 12:42am PDT
calendarHarm Reduction Coalition of Santa Cruz County May Meeting
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by Harm Reduction Coalition of Santa Cruz County
Santa Cruz Downtown Library - Upstairs Meeting Room 224 Church Street, Santa Cruz...
Event Date: Mon, May 6, 2019 6:00pm PDT
Posted: Fri, Mar 29, 2019 2:52pm PDT
imageNew Report: The Costs and Benefits of a Supervised Use Site in Denver, Colorado
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by Drug Policy Alliance
Report Highlights Extensive Potential Cost Savings and Public Health Benefits Of a Supervised Use Site For Denver Advocates Say Report Findings Should Inspire Urgent Action By the Legislature...
Posted: Sat, Mar 9, 2019 7:08pm PST
imageTime is Right for Return to All Volunteer Needle Exchange
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by Steve Pleich
Time to Reconsider City and County Drug Policy...
Posted: Wed, Dec 26, 2018 4:33pm PST
textPublic housing and Section 8 tenants face eviction and homelessness for medical marijuana by Lynda Carson
Oakland has 13,586 units in its Section 8 inventory, 2,122 units in its low rent inventory, plus thousands of tenants being publicly assisted in rental units in Oakland operated by nonprofit housing developers that may be threatened with eviction if they are caught using medical marijuana....
Posted: Thu, Dec 13, 2018 4:29pm PST
calendarMonterey Psychedelic Meetup w/ Jeff Brothers
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by Monterey Psychedelic Society
Marina Public Library Community Room 190 Seaside Circle Marina, CA 93933...
Event Date: Thu, Nov 15, 2018 7:00pm PST
Posted: Fri, Nov 2, 2018 2:36pm PDT
calendarHarm Reduction Coalition of Santa Cruz County Meeting
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by Harm Reduction Coalition of Santa Cruz County
Santa Cruz Downtown Library - Upstairs Meeting Room 224 Church Street, Santa Cruz...
Event Date: Mon, Nov 19, 2018 6:00pm PST
Posted: Wed, Oct 24, 2018 1:49pm PDT
imageRally To Legalize Psychedelic Medicine / Nude Summer Of Love Parade
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by Gypsy Taub
The very first in human history (as far as we know) rally to legalize psychedelic medicine was followed by our 3rd annual Nude Summer of Love Parade. It took place in San Francisco on August 19, 2018....
Posted: Wed, Sep 19, 2018 12:29am PDT
calendarRally To Legalize Psychedelic Medicine & Nude Love Parade by Body freedom lovers
San Francisco City Hall 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place San Francisco, CA 94102...
Event Date: Sat, Sep 29, 2018 11:00am PDT
Posted: Tue, Sep 18, 2018 8:40am PDT
calendarRALLY TO LEGALIZE PSYCHEDELIC MEDICINE / NUDE SUMMER OF LOVE PARADE
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by Gypsy Taub
Jane Warner Plaza, San Francisco: Market and Castro...
Event Date: Sun, Aug 19, 2018 11:00am PDT
Posted: Thu, Aug 9, 2018 5:44am PDT
calendarDon't Punish Pain Rally
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by Lawrence Favero
State Capitol Building, Sacramento, CA. South Steps at 10th and N streets....
Event Date: Tue, Sep 18, 2018 11:00am PDT
Posted: Sun, Aug 5, 2018 8:53pm PDT
calendarInternational Overdose Awareness Day Vigil
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by Harm Reduction Coalition of Santa Cruz County
701 Ocean St, Santa Cruz...
Event Date: Fri, Aug 31, 2018 5:30pm PDT
Posted: Mon, Jul 9, 2018 12:16pm PDT
documentThe King of Bad Business Deals
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by The New West Oakland Movement
We know that shady deals exist all over the world, but when somebody become so comfortable with his/her wrong doings...then, as law-abiding citizens, we must correct the situation before it costs the tax-payers any more money than it already has....
Posted: Tue, Jul 3, 2018 12:49am PDT
documentEconomic Impacts of Cannabis Legalization in Sonoma County
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by Mariah Ramirez, Fiona Duffy, Megan Lee, Et al.
This research project examines the economic benefits of cannabis legalization for Sonoma County. Research was done by Sonoma State Sociology undergraduate students....
Posted: Tue, May 8, 2018 4:07pm PDT
textTobacco: A Thriving Known Killer by Brock Senta
The leading cause in preventable death is thriving today. This is how and why the tobacco industry continues to be successful....
Posted: Mon, May 7, 2018 1:39pm PDT
textAlcohol: Glorifying Abuse by Austin Barcus
Advertisements in the United States lie and can have serious consequences. Nearly every form of social event involves alcohol. People use alcohol in social settings to cope with the pressures of socialization. It is encouraged by mass media and popular culture to consume copious amounts of alcohol....
Posted: Wed, Apr 25, 2018 3:24pm PDT
textWar on Drugs Rips Families Apart by Demi Gray
Treating drug addiction as crime rather than as a disease is causing more harm than good....
Posted: Wed, Apr 25, 2018 3:10pm PDT
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