Mobtown Redux to partner with Scalawag Magazine in 2026
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Firmly standing in solidarity with those who use drugs in Baltimore and beyond.
A Baltimore harm reductionist's Christmas wishlist
As a harm reductionist in Charm City, there's quite a lot on my Christmas list this year. Unfortunately, most of my wishes can only come true if Baltimore officials muster up some sorely missing political will.
A case study on Baltimore media's racist portrayal of drug users
The Baltimore Sun has published a series of articles about the city's overdose crisis. Yet a racist narrative is woven into the pieces, continuing a decades-long trend of racist media coverage.
Ivan Bates, a drama-loving drug warrior, must be primaried from the left in 2026
By fanning the flames of the drug war and repeatedly embroiling himself in drama with other elected officials, State's Attorney Ivan Bates has shown himself to be unfit for office.
Baltimore Drug Users Want Safe Supply, Know How It Should Look
Researchers based in Baltimore and Canada surveyed 300 city residents who had injected drugs in the past year, most of whom continued to do so.
You don't have to be sober for the holidays — but use safely
Whether you're sober or a drug user, have a good time this holiday season. Just be safe while you do it.
The harm reduction movement is facing an uphill battle, but there is power in numbers
The people we've lost have energized a movement that will not stop until the drug war takes its final breath.
