The Public Affairs Office highlights ONDCP messages through a schedule of major media events, including press conferences, television and radio interviews, and public service announcements. The office develops information to effectively respond to issues and problems of national scope and ensures that the objective, views, and plans of the Director and the Administration are conveyed to the public.

February 1, 2008
$5.8 Million in New Grants Available for School-Based Drug Prevention

January 24, 2008
ONDCP Launches First Major Initiative to Combat Teen Prescription Drug Abuse

January 3, 2008
Canadian-made, Meth-laced Ecstasy Being Dumped into U.S. Illegal Drug Markets

December 26, 2007
Scott Burns Confirmed as Deputy Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy

November 8, 2007
New Data Show Significant Disruptions in U.S. Methamphetamine, Cocaine Markets

November 8, 2007
White House Drug Czar, DEA Administrator Release New Data Showing Significant Disruptions in U.S. Cocaine and Methamphetamine Markets

October 19, 2007
White House Deputy "Drug Czar" Announces New Federal Grant for the State of Rhode Island

February 7, 2008
Testimony of Scott Burns, Deputy Director, Office of National Drug Control Policy, Before the House Committee on Foreign Affairs’ Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere

July 12, 2007
Testimony of Dr. David Murray, Chief Scientist, Office of National Drug Control Policy, Before the Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security “Hearing on the Drug Enforcement Administration's Regulation of Medicine”

November 17, 2005
Foreign Press Center Briefing With John P. Walters Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy. Progress Report on Anti-Drug Efforts in Colombia.

May 11, 2005
"Drug-court programs save money and get better results" by John P. Walters, San Jose Mercury-News