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Bill decriminalizing drug test strips in opioid-devastated West Virginia heads to governor

by Shawn Butlere
Bill decriminalizing drug test strips in opioid-devastated West Virginia heads to governor

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A bill that would decriminalize all the strips used to test deadly drugs in West Virginia, the state with the nation’s highest overdose rate, is headed to …

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Washington state reaches a nearly $150 million settlement with Johnson & Johnson over opioid crisis

by Shawn Butlere
Washington state reaches a nearly 0 million settlement with Johnson & Johnson over opioid crisis

OLYMPIA, Wash. — The Washington state attorney general announced a $149.5 million settlement Wednesday with drugmaker Johnson & Johnson, more than four years after the state sued the company over …

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With Oregon facing rampant public drug use, lawmakers backpedal on pioneering decriminalization law

by Shawn Butlere
With Oregon facing rampant public drug use, lawmakers backpedal on pioneering decriminalization law

SALEM, Ore. — Democratic lawmakers in Oregon on Tuesday unveiled a sweeping new bill that would undo a key part of the state’s first-in-the-nation drug decriminalization law, a recognition that …

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Some New Hampshire residents want better answers from the 2024 candidates on the opioid crisis

by Shawn Butlere
Some New Hampshire residents want better answers from the 2024 candidates on the opioid crisis

ROCHESTER, N.H. — Kristina Amyot’s life has drastically improved since the last New Hampshire primary, but she isn’t confident the current candidates will help others achieve the same success. Amyot, …

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Cher is denied an immediate conservatorship over son’s money, but the issue isn’t done

by Shawn Butlere
Cher is denied an immediate conservatorship over son’s money, but the issue isn’t done

rewrite this content and keep HTML tags LOS ANGELES — A judge on Friday declined to immediately put Cher’s son into the legal conservatorship that she is seeking and he …

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Holiday togetherness can also mean family fights. But there are ways to try to sidestep the drama

by Shawn Butlere
Holiday togetherness can also mean family fights. But there are ways to try to sidestep the drama

The holidays, a time where families and friends can get together to talk, to laugh — or get into screaming arguments. There are plenty of reasons togetherness can turn into …

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Methamphetamine, fentanyl drive record homeless deaths in Portland, Oregon, annual report finds

by Shawn Butlere
Methamphetamine, fentanyl drive record homeless deaths in Portland, Oregon, annual report finds

PORTLAND, Ore. — Fentanyl and methamphetamine drove a record number of homeless deaths last year in Oregon’s Multnomah County, home to Portland, according to an annual report released by regional …

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Homeless people who died on US streets are increasingly remembered at winter solstice gatherings

by Shawn Butlere
Homeless people who died on US streets are increasingly remembered at winter solstice gatherings

PHOENIX — With his gap-tooth smile, hip-hop routines and volunteer work for a food charity, Roosevelt White III was well known in the downtown Phoenix tent city known as “The …

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As Pacific Northwest fentanyl crisis surges, officials grapple with how to curb it

by Shawn Butlere
With Oregon facing rampant public drug use, lawmakers backpedal on pioneering decriminalization law

SEATTLE — The fight against fentanyl is increasingly being waged in schools, jails and on city streets in the Pacific Northwest, where state officials in Oregon and Washington have named …

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OxyContin maker bankruptcy deal goes before the Supreme Court on Monday, with billions at stake

by Shawn Butlere
OxyContin maker bankruptcy deal goes before the Supreme Court on Monday, with billions at stake

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court is hearing arguments over a nationwide settlement with OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma that would shield members of the Sackler family who own the company from …

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