
German Lopez
Former Senior Correspondent and Cohost of The Weeds
Latest articles by German Lopez


Michigan, North Dakota, Utah, and Missouri will vote on marijuana this year.


Ohio’s ballot initiative, Issue 1, will let voters decide whether to defelonize drug possession.


Louisiana’s split-jury law dates to a constitutional convention disenfranchising black voters.


Amendment 4 gives Florida voters a chance to restore voting rights for most people in the state convicted of felonies.


From marijuana to crime victims’ rights to prosecutors, the 2018 elections will be big for criminal justice.


Trump complained about voter suppression. But it’s Republicans doing the suppressing.


Mexico’s Supreme Court deemed the country’s marijuana prohibition law unconstitutional.

Many more health care providers can help. But they need the tools and resources to do so.


Sen. Heidi Heitkamp (D-ND) won in 2012 with Native American support. So Republicans passed new voting restrictions.


Poison, pins, and needles in Halloween candy? It’s probably a hoax.