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Local governments struggle to distribute their share of billions from opioid settlements
Atlanta Journal-Constitution· 3 days agoSettlement money to help stem the decades-long opioid addiction and overdose epidemic is rolling out...
Officials Seized 115 Million Illicit Fentanyl Pills in 2023
Time via Yahoo News· 1 day agoPalamar, the study’s lead author and an associate professor at New York University’s Grossman School...
Opinion: The real reason why Oregon recriminalizing drugs is a cautionary tale
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 days agoRising homelessness and visible crime in Portland fed panic over a drug decriminalization measure...
Seattle to open short-term recovery center for people after a fentanyl overdose
WSB-TV 2 Atlanta· 5 days agoOpioid overdose deaths, which are caused by heroin, fentanyl and oxycodone, have increased...
Local governments struggle to effectively utilize opioid settlements totaling more than $50B
Fox News· 2 days agoConcerns exist regarding the potential misuse of funds, as local governments may lack the capacity...
More addiction patients can take methadone at home, but some states lag behind
Maine Morning Star via Yahoo News· 1 day agoMatt Haney’s home in San Francisco isn’t far from a methadone clinic. The 42-year-old state lawmaker...
Pennsylvania to make the animal sedative xylazine a controlled substance
CBS News· 6 days agoPennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro will sign legislation to criminalize the misuse of a powerful animal...
Small, well-built Chinese EV called the Seagull poses a big threat to the US auto industry
The Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star· 19 hours agoA tiny, low-priced electric car called the Seagull has American automakers and politicians...
Newsom says CHP work in cities has led to 'unprecedented' fentanyl seizures
LA Times via AOL· 6 days agoGov. Gavin Newsom this week praised the "unprecedented" work done by the California Highway Patrol...
Missing boy's classmate blasts impersonator & says car holds clue to finding him
The US Sun· 1 day agoAN IMPOSTER who cruelly pretended to be Timmothy Pitzen five years ago outraged one of the missing...