Stacey McKenna, Resident Senior Fellow, Integrated Harm Reduction, R Street Institute Testimony in Support of Senate Bill 398, “a bill to amend… public health code.” March 4, 2026 House Committee on ...

(CNN) — Here’s a look at the opioid crisis. Experts say the United States is in the throes of an opioid epidemic. An estimated 8.9 million Americans aged 12 and older misused opioids in 2023. Opioids ...

With over 10 years of additional funding on the horizon, Mower’s Opioid Advisory Committee looks back at the first three years and forward for more projects.

Editor’s Note: As we continue to observe National Recovery Month, Homeland Security Today contributor Robert Patterson – former Acting Administrator for the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) – ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCIV) — South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced Tuesday that the Palmetto State is expected to receive over $70 million over the next 15 years as part of a $7.4 billion ...

New funding opportunities are now available through the Region 5 Opioid Abatement Council to help address the ongoing opioid crisis in Garfield, Eagle, Lake, Pitkin, and Summit counties. These funds ...

SALEM, Ore. (KPTV) - Oregon State Attorney General Dan Rayfield announced Wednesday that Oregon and a bipartisan coalition of states will accept a $7.4 billion settlement from the Sackler family and ...

An opioid crisis is sweeping across the country, creating both a health crisis and a crime problem.

GENESEE COUNTY, MI — When members of a new task force met for the first time last week, Dale Weighill, the chair of the Genesee County Board of Commissioners, cut right to the chase. Weighill asked ...

Alternatives to opioids are desperately needed to better treat moderate to severe acute pain, but to date, we’ve seen few ...

Harlan County, Kentucky, a rural part of the state with high overdose rates, is becoming a model for addiction recovery. The county has implemented recovery programs, drug courts, and transportation ...