It asked communities not to spend any amount on police equipment or personnel, ... In Ohio, 30% of the opioid settlement funds go directly to townships, villages, cities and counties.

California is in line for more than $4 billion in opioid settlement funds, and local governments are most often spending the first tranche of money on lifesaving drugs. An exclusive California ...

Naloxone an early winner. As of June 2023, the bulk of opioid settlement funds controlled by California cities and counties — more than $200 million — had yet to be spent, the reports show.

Baltimore City has until August 8 to decide whether it will accept a reduced settlement from a verdict against two drug ...

In rural Wyoming County, West Virginia, Ann Reed is the sheriff’s department’s only social worker. Funded through a temporary ...

Baltimore may not get as much money in opioid restitution after a judge ruled Thursday that the jury's award to the city was too high.Six years ago, the city declined to join a global settlement ...

OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma's latest plan to settle thousands of lawsuits over the toll of opioids could soon move forward after every U.S. state involved agreed to it.

As of June 2023, the bulk of opioid settlement funds controlled by California cities and counties — more than $200 million — had yet to be spent, the reports show. It’s a theme echoed ...

In Ohio, 30% of the opioid settlement funds go directly to townships, villages, cities and counties. The funds are required to be spent on opioid remediation, and some communities are using their ...

Naloxone an Early Winner. As of June 2023, the bulk of opioid settlement funds controlled by California cities and counties — more than $200 million — had yet to be spent, the reports show.

Overdose prevention, addiction treatment and police spending are among the projects local California governments have greenlit so far using opioid settlement cash.

As of June 2023, the bulk of opioid settlement funds controlled by California cities and counties — more than $200 million — had yet to be spent, the reports show. It’s a theme echoed ...