Joe · [email protected]

June 1, 2022 at 1:28 PM

[Match Extended] Friend, your last chance

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. Friend, the message below is the last time I’ll write to you about our fiscal year-end match.   Because it was extended to 11:59pm tonight. The future of drug policy reform in the sec…

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  Joe Salas · [email protected]

May 31, 2022 at 6:07 PM

Friend, final hours of Triple Match

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. Don’t miss out - 3X your impact Friend,   As an advocate for drug policy reform, you’re important to DPA’s work.   I want you to know that we’re *this close* to meeting …

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  Joe · [email protected]

May 29, 2022 at 7:00 PM

Friend, barely 48 hours to 3X your gift

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. Better drug policies depend on you Dear Friend,   You can help DPA end its fiscal year strong to fight even harder to end the drug war, decriminalize drugs, and save liv…

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  Kassandra Frederique - DPA · [email protected]

May 26, 2022 at 7:50 PM

We need to talk...about legal regulation of all drugs

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. Let's start this conversation. Friend, we have lost more than a million of our loved ones to overdose in the last two decades because of punitive policies that criminalize…

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  Queen · [email protected]

May 24, 2022 at 6:57 PM

Friend, reminder ⏰

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. What’s at stake here Dear Friend,   I’ve told you that your fiscal year end gift will be TRIPLED – giving us even more power to advance important federal and state refor…

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  Drug Policy Alliance · [email protected]

May 21, 2022 at 3:01 PM

DPA’s Fight for Marijuana Justice, Decriminalization, and Harm Reduction

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view.  DPA is leading a campaign, DecrimPovertyDC, in partnership with HIPS, one of the city's leading harm reduction service providers. May Newsletter Welcome to the newe…

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  Kassandra Frederique - DPA · [email protected]

May 20, 2022 at 7:35 PM

Legalizing drugs & more: This is how we end the drug war

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. Introducing our new strategic vision. Friend, we all deserve to live our lives with dignity, within whole and loving communities, with the freedom to determine what is …

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  Queen · [email protected]

May 18, 2022 at 4:00 PM

Friend, let’s fight even harder

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. Dear Friend, I know you receive a lot of emails. But I also know you care deeply about ending this disastrous drug war. That’s why I wanted to make sure you knew that …

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  Drug Policy Alliance · [email protected]

May 14, 2022 at 4:01 PM

Store Closing Tuesday: Last Chance for Everything $5 or Less

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. Don't miss out on this discount. Friend, it's your last chance to shop at our online store which is closing next week. Everything is $5 or less and the deadline for fina…

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  Emily Kaltenbach - DPA · [email protected]

May 13, 2022 at 5:45 PM

Marijuana and police reform wins in Texas

Voters roll back the drug war locally. Friend, Last week voters in Austin, Texas passed a ballot initiative to decriminalize marijuana and ban no-knock police warrants with more than 85% of the vote.  Our political and advocacy arm, Drug Policy Action, was proud to support this ini…

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  Grant Smith - DPA · [email protected]

May 12, 2022 at 5:45 PM

New Overdose Data: Over 107,000 Deaths Driven by the Drug War

Save lives by demanding health-based solutions. Friend, The Centers for Disease Control just released new data showing there were more than 107,000 overdose deaths last year alone, a 15% increase from 2020.   It’s devastating to watch this crisis continue to claim so many of our lo…

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  Kassandra · [email protected]

May 10, 2022 at 3:01 PM

Friend, introducing...

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. Dear Friend, Great news for drug policy reform – and you!   Every $1 you send to the Drug Policy Alliance this month becomes $3 thanks to matching funds provided by a …

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  Melissa Moore - Drug Policy Alliance · [email protected]

April 26, 2022 at 3:06 PM

Tomorrow and Thursday: Drug War Dragnet Virtual Event

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. Register for this first-of-its-kind conference. Friend, it's your last chance to join us this week for “Drug War Dragnet: Surveillance, Criminalization, and Freedom from Dru…

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  Maritza Perez - DPA · [email protected]

April 25, 2022 at 2:26 PM

Reminder: The Fight for Marijuana Justice Continues This Week

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. When we free one person from the drug war, we free us all. > When we free one person from the drug war, we free us all. Dear Friend,   In case you missed it, I’m resending my invita…

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  Melissa Moore - Drug Policy Alliance · [email protected]

April 22, 2022 at 4:07 PM

Next Week: Drug War Dragnet Virtual Event

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. Register for this first-of-its-kind conference. Dear Friend, Please register to join us next week for “Drug War Dragnet: Surveillance, Criminalization, and Freedom from Dru…

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  Grant Smith - DPA · [email protected]

April 21, 2022 at 11:01 PM

New Drug Control Strategy: Steps up Harm Reduction...and the DEA

This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. Fight for evidence-based health policies, not enforcement. Friend, Today the White House released its National Drug Control Strategy outlining what the federal government will prioritize during the c…

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  Maritza · [email protected]

April 20, 2022 at 12:09 PM

Friend, any plans today?

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. Celebrate + Fight for Marijuana Justice! Dear Friend, It’s 4/20, the holiday celebrating marijuana (but you knew that). From New York to California, and in the 16 other…

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  Maritza - DPA · [email protected]

April 13, 2022 at 3:00 PM

Friend, are you in?

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. Accelerate the fight for marijuana justice on 4/20 Dear Friend, It’s almost 4/20! A lot more than a date to celebrate, it’s a day to fight for marijuana justice. Even i…

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  Drug Policy Alliance · [email protected]

April 9, 2022 at 3:01 PM

Store Closing Sale: Everything $15 or Less

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. Dont' miss out on this sale. After many wonderful years, we made the decision to close our online store next month. We may open a print-on-demand model in the future but …

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  Drug Policy Alliance · [email protected]

April 7, 2022 at 5:00 PM

Just Released: Building the Bridge – DPA’s 2021 Annual Report

This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. Here’s your copy of DPA’s 2021 Annual Report Friend, At DPA, we had a big year in 2021, showing once again that our dreams are as achievable as they are urgent. We shrunk the reach of the criminal …

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  Melissa Moore - Drug Policy Alliance · [email protected]

April 4, 2022 at 5:04 PM

Join Us: Drug War Surveillance in Our Everyday Lives

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. Register now for this virtual conference. Dear Friend, I am excited to invite you to register for “Drug War Dragnet: Surveillance, Criminalization, and Freedom from Drug Wa…

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  Maritza Perez - DPA · [email protected]

April 1, 2022 at 5:04 PM

Victory: House Passes MORE Act, Now Senate Must Act

This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. Thanks for helping us take this major step forward! Friend, I’m excited to share that the U.S. House just passed the Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement (MORE) Act.   This victory is t…

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  Maritza Perez - DPA · [email protected]

March 31, 2022 at 2:32 PM

House Marijuana Vote Tomorrow: Help Us Pass the MORE Act

This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. Advance marijuana justice nationwide. Friend, The MORE Act is officially moving to the U.S. House floor with a vote tomorrow, and it will be close so we need your help to lead us to victory!  Email y…

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  Grant Smith - Drug Policy Alliance · [email protected]

March 29, 2022 at 7:01 PM

Watch: John Oliver on Harm Reduction

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. Friend, Over the last few months, we’ve been working behind the scenes with the producers of Last Week Tonight with John Oliver for a segment that just aired tackling over…

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  Maritza Perez - DPA · [email protected]

March 24, 2022 at 8:07 PM

Take Action: House vote on MORE Act next week!

This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. Help advance marijuana justice nationwide. Friend, After months of pressure from advocates like you, I’m thrilled to let you know that the MORE Act will be scheduled for a House floor vote next week! …

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  Drug Policy Alliance · [email protected]

March 23, 2022 at 11:32 PM

Conversations About Drugs Need Facts, Not Fear

Counter harmful myths about drugs with honest information. Friend, It’s National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week, an annual campaign held by the National Institute on Drug Abuse which aims to shatter myths about drugs and drug use by connecting youth with facts and resources.  From an …

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  Joe - DPA · [email protected]

March 22, 2022 at 6:00 PM

Friend, urgent reminder to act now

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. Friend, just following up that you received your special limited-time offer to DOUBLE your gift.   If your response is on its way, that’s great and thank you for your generous support…

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  Drug Policy Alliance · [email protected]

March 19, 2022 at 6:00 PM

Friend, you don't want to miss this

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. Dear Friend, Thank you so much for sharing the goals of the Drug Policy Alliance.   You have the power to impact drug reform policy nationwide. An anonymous donor will…

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  Kassandra · [email protected]

March 16, 2022 at 6:27 PM

Friend, watch your impact double.

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. Now there’s a new year to create new change Dear Friend, Thank you so much for sharing the goals of the Drug Policy Alliance.   You have the power to impact drug reform…

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  Maritza Perez - DPA · [email protected]

March 14, 2022 at 5:32 PM

Congress Fails on Drug Policy Reform in New Budget

Take Action Now Friend, Last Friday, the annual budget was passed by Congress and signed into law by President Biden. Unfortunately, it maintains much of the drug war status quo with harmful policies that fall short on funding for syringes and harm reduction, extend class-wide sched…

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  Maritza Perez - DPA · [email protected]

February 28, 2022 at 4:01 PM

Sign our Petition to House Leaders: Pass the MORE Act ASAP

This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. Demand marijuana justice now! Friend, Despite repeated commitments to pass the MORE Act in the House, leadership has failed to bring it to a floor vote yet.   There’s no excuse to keep stalling on lo…

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  Joe · [email protected]

February 15, 2022 at 7:41 PM

Do it before midnight, Friend

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. Friend, it’s your last chance to become a member of the Reformers Club with a monthly donation and have your gifts matched month-after-month for twelve months!    Your monthly gift is…

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  Maritza Perez - Drug Policy Alliance · [email protected]

February 10, 2022 at 10:36 PM

Take Action: Biden Admin Backtracks on Harm Reduction for Safer Smoking

Health policy must be driven by evidence, not clickbait Friend,   This week, distorted headlines took over social media in response to safer smoking supplies being included in new federal funding for critical harm reduction services. The viral hashtag and memes were rooted in racism,…

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  Joe · [email protected]

February 8, 2022 at 7:44 PM

Friend, don’t let this get away!

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. Friend, Look over your shoulder. The drug war is still there.   Arresting people for possession. Denying those who fail a drug test housing, employment, even access to…

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  Joe · [email protected]

February 3, 2022 at 6:00 PM

FW: Friend, claim your spot!

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. Friend, You play an important role in our shared fight to end this drug war. That’s why a generous donor is offering you a rare opportunity to have a special seat at the table: Your …

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  Theshia Naidoo - DPA · [email protected]

February 1, 2022 at 4:17 PM

One year of drug decriminalization in Oregon

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. Help us make the most of our momentum. Friend, We made history when Oregon became the first state in the nation to decriminalize possession of all drugs and expand acces…

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  Theshia Naidoo - DPA · [email protected]

January 28, 2022 at 4:01 PM

Join Us: Declining to Prosecute, Drug Decriminalization, and Public Health

Register now for this virtual event. Friend, I’m pleased to invite you to Declining to prosecute: The role of prosecutors in drug decriminalization and promoting public health, a free virtual discussion series on February 9 and February 16.   With your support, DPA has been leading…

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  Ellen Flenniken - Drug Policy Alliance · [email protected]

January 26, 2022 at 8:41 PM

Victory: Mississippi Passes Medical Marijuana...Again!

This milestone is justice for patients and voters. Friend, I’m happy to let you know that the Mississippi Legislature has just voted to legalize medical marijuana! This win comes after the similar voter-passed Initiative 65 was overturned last year by the Supreme Court via a technic…

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  Joe · [email protected]

January 25, 2022 at 7:30 PM

Change taking too long?

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. Dear Friend, Drug policy reform is important to you. You see how the drug war has criminalized people for what they put in their bodies. How it’s been used as a harmfu…

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  Maritza Perez - DPA · [email protected]

January 20, 2022 at 6:05 PM

Tell Congress to Act on Promise of Marijuana Justice

Help us pass the MORE Act in the House. Friend, Marijuana is one of the few issues that most Americans agree on – an overwhelming 91% of U.S. adults believe it should be legal for medical or adult use.   Yet prohibition continues to ruin lives and entire communities with hundreds o…

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  Maritza & Jeannette - DPA · [email protected]

January 11, 2022 at 6:31 PM

Join Us Next Week: Criminal Justice Reform Through a Latinx Lens

We'll discuss drug decriminalization and so much more. Friend, Please register to join us for Advancing Criminal Justice Reform Through a 21st Century Latinx Lens (Part 2), a free virtual event next Thursday, January 20, and Friday, January 21.  Building off of our successful first…

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  Drug Policy Alliance · [email protected]

January 8, 2022 at 4:02 PM

5 of DPA’s Big Accomplishments from 2021

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view.  DPA had one of our most successful years in our efforts to dismantle the drug war and build effective and compassionate alternatives in its place. January Newsletter …

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  Maritza Perez - Drug Policy Alliance · [email protected]

January 6, 2022 at 9:09 PM

People over profits: Congress can pass equitable marijuana banking this year

Federal reform shouldn't leave people behind. Friend, Last month, we successfully fought back an attempt by big industry to pass the Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act in Congress. While we agree that marijuana businesses need access to banking services, the bill priorit…

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  Kassandra · [email protected]

January 3, 2022 at 1:00 AM

Friend, thank you for standing with us in 2021

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. Now there’s a new year to create new change Dear Friend, First, I want to wish you a Happy New Year! It’s been a big few years for drug policy reform. We took huge stri…

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  Joe Salas · [email protected]

January 1, 2022 at 12:00 AM

Friend, HOURS LEFT to triple your gift

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. Let's end the drug war Friend, Thanks to friends like you, last year was a turning point in the drug war that’s lasted 5 decades. We achieved all drug decriminalization in Oregon. Hop…

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  Joe · [email protected]

December 31, 2021 at 1:01 PM

Friend, it's GO time - FINAL DAY

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. 3X your impact to end the drug war Friend, I know you share a desire for a world where people have the freedom to use drugs if they choose and where the drug war and its…

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  Maritza · [email protected]

December 30, 2021 at 6:00 PM

Friend, there’s money on the table

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. ONE DAY LEFT to triple match your gift to uproot the drug war Friend, Don’t miss this opportunity to have your gift TRIPLE with matching funds. Please make a special ye…

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  Joe · [email protected]

December 29, 2021 at 6:00 PM

Friend, stop the lies!

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. It’s about dignity Dear Friend, Right now, someone in the U.S. is enduring the humiliation of peeing in a cup to “prove” they’re “capable” of performing a job. You, you…

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  Theshia · [email protected]

December 28, 2021 at 7:00 PM

Friend, barely 72 hours left to strengthen the fight

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. We can’t let up in the fight Dear Friend, We are living through exciting, but nail-biting times. In moments like these, taking action not only feels good, it also has a…

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  Joe · [email protected]

December 27, 2021 at 7:02 PM

Yes, Friend, three times the impact!

Drug Policy Alliance This message contains graphics. If you do not see the graphics, click here to view. Friend, How urgent is it that we end the drug war? 31 seconds. That’s how often someone is arrested for simple drug possession in the United States. This is urgent. We…

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