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Center for Public Health Law Research, Temple University

@templelegalepi

We create and advance research on the health effects of laws and policies. Based at Temple University Beasley School of Law https://bit.ly/m/TempleLegalEpi

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Explore our free webinar library at phlr.temple.edu/learn-legal... to deepen your understanding of scientific legal mapping, legal epidemiology, and other important topics. Fuel your learning and stay informed with our valuable resources.

11.03.2026 15:29 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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READ: phlr.temple.edu/publication...
New research by Ruqaiijah Yearby and Marcella Alsan, in the @nejm.org reveals the impact of private equity firms increasing control of the U.S. healthcare system. This raises concerns about patient care and healthcare accessibility.

05.03.2026 15:33 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Check out this upcoming Workshop on Legal Epidemiology โ€” an in-person, interactive session on the research methodology pioneered by CPHLR. Hosted by the University of Michigan School of Public Health on March 25, 2026 at Ann Arbor, MI.

Learn more and register: sph.umich.edu/events/event....

03.03.2026 15:05 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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A newย grant will fund aย landmark study where CPHLR, @childrensmercy.org, and other co-investigatorsย will examine whether state safety net policies are associated with improved child health outcomes.ย 

Learn more: phlr.temple.edu/news/2026/0...

26.02.2026 15:48 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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New Q&A featuring Katherine Gora Combs on her research in the International Journal of Drug Policy, on state-level laws related to gabapentin scheduling.

#publichealth #DrugPolicy #drugscheduling

16.02.2026 16:00 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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The data is in โ€” our researchers have spoken! To celebrate the final day of Love Data Week, we want to reshare the playlists of the songs that fuel our team while they code. Check them out! open.spotify.com/user/316co...

#lovedataweek2026

13.02.2026 20:00 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Last chance to register for todayโ€™s Love Data Week 2026 webinar at 1:00 PM E.T.

Free to attend โ€” register now:ย https://now.temple.edu/events/2026-02-12/love-data-week-2026-finding-using-high-quality-law-policy-data

@temple-libraries.bsky.social

12.02.2026 15:57 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Weโ€™re excited to welcome Tracey Lamโ€‘Hine, DrPH, MBA, from Stanford University, as our newest CPHLR Research Fellow!

11.02.2026 20:04 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Please join CPHLR in celebrating a major milestone: 150 datasets on LawAtlas.org since first launching in 2012! We are deeply grateful to our staff and to everyone who has partnered with us to build these datasets!

11.02.2026 16:06 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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New longitudinal research on LawAtlas.org captures state and territorial HIV criminalization laws. Explore the data phlr.temple.edu/news/2026/0...

10.02.2026 15:52 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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LAST CALL for our Legal Epi at Lunch webinar on February 10 at noon ET. CPHLR will be discussing mapping stigma laws with Daniel S. Goldberg, @cumedicalschool.bsky.social ,and Kelly DeBie, Colorado State University.
Register today: now.temple.edu/events/2026-...

09.02.2026 14:05 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Tomorrow is the LAST DAY to apply for Spring and Summer 2026 law student internships. Opportunities include the Drug Policy and Substance Use Treatment Legal Internship and the Legal Researcher Internship.
Find more information on how to apply here: phlr.temple.edu/about/inter...

05.02.2026 12:01 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Join us for our next Legal Epi at Lunch webinar on February 10 at noon ET. CPHLR will be discussing mapping stigma laws with Daniel S. Goldberg, @cumedicalschool.bsky.social ,and Kelly DeBie, Colorado State University.
Register today: now.temple.edu/events/2026-...

03.02.2026 17:12 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Correction: The webinar on Thursday, February 12, starts at 1 p.m. ET!

03.02.2026 13:50 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Love Data Week 2026 is coming!

Weโ€™re celebrating with a Legal Epi at Lunch webinar and a collaboration webinar with @temple-libraries.bsky.social on quality data!
Register here: phlr.temple.edu/learn-legal-...

#LoveDataWeek #LegalEpi #PublicHealthLaw

02.02.2026 19:13 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The Center for Public Health Law Research is accepting applications for Spring and Summer 2026 law student internships. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis through Feb. 6, 2026.ย ย 
Find more information on how to apply here:ย https://phlr.temple.edu/about/internships

02.02.2026 15:40 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Join us for our next Legal Epi at Lunch webinar on February 10 at noon ET. CPHLR will be discussing mapping addiction stigma laws with Daniel S. Goldberg, @cumedicalschool.bsky.social ,and Kelly DeBie, Colorado State University.
Register today: now.temple.edu/events/2026-...

30.01.2026 14:22 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Did you know you can evaluate your communityโ€™s #CompleteStreets policy using @smartgrowthusa.bsky.socialโ€™s Policy Evaluation Tool?

26.01.2026 17:45 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

@profgoldberg.bsky.social We can't wait to hear from you both!

29.01.2026 16:02 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The past few weeks have underscored how quickly the drug policy landscape can shift.

Join us for the Winter Institute on Addiction Policy and the Law, a convening on how law, regulation, & public health policy are shaping outcomesโ€”and where gaps remain. Reserve your spot: https://ow.ly/GWmL50Y418Z

27.01.2026 18:01 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The Center for Public Health Law Research is accepting applications for Spring and Summer 2026 law student internships. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis through Feb. 6, 2026.ย ย 
Find more information on how to apply here:ย https://phlr.temple.edu/about/internships

28.01.2026 14:20 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Join us for our next Legal Epi at Lunch webinar on February 10 at noon ET. CPHLR will be discussing mapping addiction stigma laws with Daniel S. Goldberg, @cumedicalschool.bsky.social ,and Kelly DeBie, Colorado State University.
Register today: now.temple.edu/events/2026-...

27.01.2026 17:12 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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For over a decade, state and local laws have expanded protections for workers facing wage theft, according to new data published on lawatlas.org and analysis in a new article in the @amjpublichealth.bsky.social. Read it here: ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/10.2105/...

22.01.2026 20:49 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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New data released on LawAtlas.org byย researchers @templelaw.bsky.social capture 13 years ofย wage-related laws.ย 
The data show that local and state laws are providing more protection and agency to workers fighting wage theft.
Explore the data: phlr.temple.edu/news/2026/0...

20.01.2026 17:12 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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LEPH 2026

๐Ÿšจ Register for LEPH2026 ๐Ÿšจ

Weโ€™re delighted to open registrations for LEPH2026, to be held @universityofleeds.bsky.social from 6-9 Sept 2026.

Early bird tickets & discounts for voluntary organisations, students & @glepha.bsky.social members available.

Register:

eu.eventscloud.com/ereg/index.p...

15.12.2025 12:00 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Save the date: 2026 Policy Surveillance Institute โ€” August 6โ€“7, Philadelphia.
Sign up to our newsletter for updates: list.robly.com/subscribe?a=...

08.01.2026 20:39 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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As 2025 comes to a close, weโ€™re looking back on a year of meaningful work and collective progress. We would like to thank everyone who supported our mission to navigate todayโ€™s public health challenges and better our world.

19.12.2025 14:13 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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With a new grantย from@rwjf.org, our team, led by Ruqaiijahย Yearby, willย buildย a blueprintย forย usingย #publichealthย lawย toย addressย racial discrimination. Learn more phlr.temple.edu/news/2025/1...

16.12.2025 20:14 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: CityHealth 2025 Policy Assessment Webinar. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar. CityHealthโ€™s 2025 Policy Assessment is coming Tuesday, December 9! This new assessment will showcase the latest medal achievements and share how city leaders have shown resilience and determination by...

Curious how cities are shaping health in 2026? Join us on Dec. 16 at 12 PM ET for the CityHealth 2025 Policy Assessment Webinar to hear from leaders on trends, policy wins, and challenges ahead. Register today: burness.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

05.12.2025 16:12 ๐Ÿ‘ 4 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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@cityhealth.bsky.social has released its 9th annual assessment of 12 health policies of the 75 largest U.S. cities. This year, ~47.6 million peopleย live in a city that has earned an overall medal. now.temple.edu/news/2025-12...

09.12.2025 16:41 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1