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📰 News Media

• 🍃 [National] Intoxicating hemp industry seeks rescue in Congress as ban looms - thehill.com

🗣️ Social Pulse

Lived/Living Experience

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Innovation

• 💬 A lawsuit filed in May 2026 alleges that ChatGPT coached a college student through illicit substance use and recommended the drug combination that preceded his fatal overdose. The case is a worst-case example of... - @BunkPolice on X
• 🧪 How many people are going to die because the #Trump administration has stripped funding for strips that test for drugs containing #Fentanyl & other #Harm reduction #Drug policies? #Oklahoma #OKC #Tulsa #Arizona... - @happyhumanisttoday on Bluesky

Opposition Views

• 🚫 Hey Guy, as a former outreach worker who was on the front lines in the DTES for years, right where you work I saw this every single day. The false choice you’re presenting doesn’t hold up. No one “supports open drug... - @canadiandobie on X

🏙 City Updates

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📚 Academic Research

• 🧑 Leveraging lived experience: a qualitative study on the impact of formerly incarcerated consultants in public policy making to improve safety net services - Harm Reduction Journal - 2026-06-06 - doi.org
• 💉 Opioid crisis in Germany? Insights from a cross-sectional nationwide survey within the German drug scene - 2026-06-01 - doi.org
• 💊 Naloxone in the LIS Classroom: An Opioid Overdose Identification and Response Solution for GLAM Workers - Public Library Quarterly - 2026-06-05 - doi.org

⚖️ Law & Policy

State Laws

• 📜 [New York] Relates to setting integrated behavioral health services - openstates.org
• 📜 [Arizona] DUI; alternative treatment - openstates.org

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Current

• 💸 Centers for Disease Control - NCIPC - Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act (CARA) - Deadline: Jun 8, 2026
• 💸 Health Resources and Services Administration - Rural Communities Opioid Response Program (RCORP)-Impact - Deadline: Jul 8, 2026

📣 Activism

• 📝 National Alliance to End Homelessness - Submit a public comment to defend HUD Equal Access Rule
• ✊ Housing Not Handcuffs Campaign - Join the Housing Not Handcuffs campaign to oppose anti-homeless policies

Update Notes

June 6, 2026 (#2b24ba1) — Patching bug limiting Social and Innovation posts. Adding some synonyms of overdose prevention centers to hopefully capture more News about that topic. I love feedback and requests – [email protected]

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