In what way do the carpenters, teachers, thugs, housewives, farmers, policemen, mathematicians, and others who find their way into 12-step meetings constitute a “middlebrow” culture, as Trysh Travis ...

Sweeping social change often begins as a ripple in quiet places: conversations around the kitchen table, in church basements, on school campuses, and the like. For the recovery movement, conversations ...

Mayor London Breed standing at a podium at the San Francisco Recovery Summit on April 24, 2024, where she gave brief remarks. Photo by Joe Rivano Barros. Mission Local is publishing a daily campaign ...

The tone and tenor of Beckley Common Council meeting on Tuesday quickly turned passionate and combative when several citizens expressed their opposition to the city’s involvement in a new global ...

Thomas Higdon was a politics fanatic his entire life: He kept up on the news cycle, he door-knocked for candidates, and he volunteered for a number of campaigns. He long dreamed of working in ...

Born from a struggle to share in traditional recovery meetings, Fentanyl Anonymous offers a space where every voice matters. Born from a struggle to share in traditional recovery meetings, Fentanyl ...

Several USC sports teams have begun using the firefly, a small device intended to increase blood-flow after games, practices and workouts. (Photo courtesy of Lauren Campbell) For decades, sports has ...

Watching Rose McGowan’s intriguing documentary series “Citizen Rose” about her involvement in the #MeToo movement, it occurred to me that the work that she is doing can also pave the way for recovery ...