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Short Circuit: A Roundup of Recent Federal Court Decisions
Reason.com· 2 hours agoWhen Texas journalist Justin Pulliam started recording the response of the Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office to a mental health call in December 2021, he didn't know that he would end up arrested ...
Are 'deaths of despair' really more common for white Americans? A UCLA report says no
LA Times via AOL· 3 days agoFor years, pharmaceutical companies steered expensive prescription pain medications, such as the...
Last day to apply for Georgia opioid settlements. Here's what to know.
WXIA-TV Atlanta· 7 days agoPharmaceutical giants AmerisourceBergen, Cardinal Health, McKesson, and Johnson & Johnson were...
Albany County announces 14 support organizations will receive opioid settlement funds
WAMC Northeast Public Radio· 3 days agoAlbany County is announcing grants to support addiction services throughout the county. More than $2.3 million dollars in Community Grants is going to 14 support organizations throughout the ...
Are 'deaths of despair' really more common for white Americans? A UCLA report says no
Los Angeles Times· 3 days agoNakeya Fields has seen how the stresses that come with being Black — racial injustice, financial...
Cowlitz County to receive $12M from opioid lawsuit
The Daily News· 4 days agoCowlitz County is set to receive a big payment to go toward fighting opioid addiction, as a result of a lawsuit Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson...
Atlanta gynecologist, pharmacists sentenced in massive 'pill mill' operation
WAGA fox local articles via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThirteen people, including a gynecologist and two pharmacists based in Atlanta, have been sentenced...
Opinion | Legal Weed Is Coming. It’s Time to Come Up With Some Rules.
New York Times· 5 days agoMs. Szalavitz is a contributing Opinion writer who covers addiction and public policy. The beginning...
Failing to solve the Valley’s opioid crisis again
The West Side Index & Gustine Press-Standard· 7 days agoIn fact, throughout the Central Valley, rural communities are grappling with the opioid and fentanyl crisis with an intensity that cannot be overstated. In this landscape, Governor Gavin Newsom ...
DEA: Local drug case one of region’s biggest
The Missourian· 6 days agoThe case also appears to be one of the St. Louis region’s largest ever involving fake pharmaceuticals of any kind, according to information provided by...