Heat Emergencies and Lancaster’s Jail

Heat Emergencies and Lancaster’s Jail

(A revised, shorter version of this essay was later published in LNP. See the Op-Ed in my next blog post.) At 9:15 AM, it was already uncomfortably warm in the meeting room in the Lancaster County (PA) jail, where the Prison Board held its June 26th meeting. The room,...
PA Legislative Update: Rally in Harrisburg 

PA Legislative Update: Rally in Harrisburg 

I’ll view the solar eclipse later today from a different vantage: the steps outside the PA State Capital in Harrisburg. April 8, 2024, is a “Rally & Legislative Day” for Syringe Service Program Legalization and Health Policy Network LLC  is proud to be one of the...