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Proposed federal law would put limits on use of $50 billion in opioid settlements
by Aneri Pattani January 22, 2024Enlarge this image Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, has introduced legislation with Rep. Ashley Hinson, R-Iowa, to put guardrails around the use of…
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In 2023, opioid settlement funds flowed to states. Here’s how it’s going
by Aneri Pattani December 21, 2023Enlarge this image Advocates and victims of the opioid crisis gather outside the U.S. Supreme Court on Dec. 4, 2023, while the…
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States are getting $50 billion in opioid cash. And it’s an issue in governor’s races
by Aneri Pattani November 1, 2023Enlarge this image Last year, more than 100,000 Americans died of drug overdoses. Advocates and family members marked the tragic toll with…
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Law enforcement eyes opioid settlement cash for squad cars and body scanners
by Aneri Pattani October 20, 2023Enlarge this image States and counties nationwide are using opioid settlement funds for law enforcement efforts, including buying new squad cars. This…