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February 11, 2021 By DAKOTA ANTELMAN

SPECIAL FEATURE: THE COMMITMENTS

Some who are civilly committed for addiction in Mass face abusive prison conditions. Still, some families say it’s better than the alternative

Filed Under: F.I.G.H.T., Features, Infographics, Reporting, Reports Tagged With: Bridgewater, civil commitments, Comm Correct, Department of Correction, fentanyl, fight, mapoli, Mass DOC, Massachusetts, opioids, prison, prison reform

February 8, 2020 By DAN MCCARTHY

POLICY POLICE: CANNABIS COP AND GOP COHORT CHALLENGE CANDIDATES AND EDUCATE VOTERS ON WHY DRUGS SHOULD BE LEGAL

“Everyone knows we are a mosquito on the butt of an elephant … I’ve had cops see my shirt and get inches from my face about it.” 

Filed Under: F.I.G.H.T., Manchester Divided, Reports Tagged With: Amy Klobuchar, Andrew Yang, bernie sanders, candidates, cannabis, caregiving, Citizens Agenda, criminal justice, Deval Patrick, Don Murphy, Donald Trump, drugs, Elizabeth Warren, engagement, gun control, guns, heroin, Howard Cowboy Wooldridge, immigration, income inequality, Joe Biden, law enforcement, local media, manchester divided, Marijuana Policy Project, Michael Bloomberg, money in politics, MPP, New Hampshire, opioids, Pete Buttigieg, police brutality, politics, primaries, primary, religion, SCOTUS, Shaskeen Pub, taxes, Tom Steyer, town halls, voter rights

January 15, 2020 By F.I.G.H.T.

VIDEO: THE RECOVERY DRUG COMMERCIAL YOU WON’T SEE ON TV

This interpolative remix of Indivior’s Sublocade commercial was written and produced by the Boston Institute for Nonprofit Journalism as part of its Film Intervening Getting High Team (F.I.G.H.T.) initiative.

Filed Under: F.I.G.H.T., Videos Tagged With: addiction, addicts, China, commercial, criminal justice, Donald Trump, drugs, F.I.G.H.T., fight, opiates, opioids, recovery, recovery drugs, Sublocade, Suboxone

December 11, 2019 By F.I.G.H.T.

REMEMBER THEIR NAMES

Student art challenges Harvard to join other major institutions in sacking OxyContin clan.

Filed Under: Arts, F.I.G.H.T., Reporting, Reports Tagged With: BINJ, Boston Institute for Nonprofit Journalism, Cambridge, deaths, fight, fight opiates, Guggenheim, Harvard, opiates, opioids, public health, Sackler, Sackler family, tufts

October 10, 2019 By BINJ ONLINE

BINJ PARTNERS WITH OUTLETS ACROSS THE US FOR COVER STORY ON FENTANYL CRISIS

Our team is dedicated to covering the opioid scourge through our F.I.G.H.T. Opiates program, and since these drugs are ripping through communities everywhere, we have been working to disseminate our reporting as far and wide as possible.

Filed Under: F.I.G.H.T., Features, Reporting Tagged With: AAN, addiction, addicts, alt weeklies, arts, Ben Westhoff, books, Brookline Booksmith, California, China, criminal justice, Donald Trump, drugs, F.I.G.H.T., Fentanyl Inc., fight, opiates, opioids, OxyContin, partnerships, recovery, Suboxone, Walter White

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