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Sacramento County supervisors approve nearly $9 billion budget. What’s getting funded?
The Sacramento Bee· 18 minutes agoSacramento County supervisors approve nearly $9 billion budget. In a letter to the board, County Executive David Villanueva listed several axed vacancies that should be reinstated if more funding ...
Allen County saw decline in fentanyl deaths in 2023
The Lima News, Ohio via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJun. 4—LIMA — Fentanyl deaths are on the decline, a positive turn in an overdose epidemic that has killed at least 100 people in Allen County since 2020 ...
San Diego County Charges Two Individuals with Murder in Fentanyl Overdose Case
Hoodline· 19 hours agoSan Diego County is grappling with the repercussions of a fatal overdose that has resulted not only...
In Baltimore’s Senior Homes, Overdoses Plague a Forgotten Generation
The New York Times via Yahoo News· 3 days agoBALTIMORE — Larnell Robinson sat at a desk in his cluttered office last September, between a...
Drug users offer insight into record Buffalo-Niagara overdose deaths: 'People are trapped'
The Buffalo News· 4 days agoNathaniel Carson’s oldest daughter got married last year but Carson couldn’t go. Then Carson hurt...
US, Florida overdose fatalities fall but deaths still at ‘historical high’
Tampa Bay Times· 1 day agoColt Baker was the kid who had to jump from the highest step. The Tampa tattoo artist, 37, had been...
The Mayday Call: How One Death at Sea Transformed a Fishing Fleet
New York Times· 3 hours agoThe captain suspected an overdose. “Yes, Coast Guard, uh, I just tried to wake a guy up and he’s got...
Utah man charged after allegedly selling disguised fentanyl that killed 1
KTVX via Yahoo News· 7 days agoIt is cheaper, more potent, and more widely available than ever before. The synthetic opioid is 50...
Nephew of late Charger Seau charged with murder in connection with fatal fentanyl overdose
U-T San Diego· 2 days agoMicah Seau, 31, who is the nephew of former San Diego Charger and 12-time Pro Bowl linebacker Junior Seau, was one of two people charged on suspicion of murder and conspiracy ...
FDA vaccine advisers vote unanimously in favor of updated Covid-19 shot for fall
WKBT La Crosse· 15 hours agoThe US Food and Drug Administration’s committee of independent advisers voted unanimously Wednesday...