opioid epidemic
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West Virginia state senator proposes coerced sterilization to curb opioid epidemic
Senator Randy Smith announced that he would be co-sponsoring a bill that would prevent drug users from having children. If…
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$26 billion opioid settlement: Is this justice?
The executives at these companies whose actions contributed to the deaths of hundreds of thousands of people are not facing…
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N. Carolina communities fight to surpass stale approach to opioid crisis
The state of North Carolina is expecting money from opioid lawsuits and settlements that could be routed directly to services…
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The penalty for half a million deaths? A stern talking-to before Congress
Corporate drug kingpins are given the privilege of choosing to appear before Congress in a video conference, while more than…
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Purdue Pharma settlement: Opioid kingpin Sackler family gets away with murder
From this pain and suffering the Sackler family has built their enormous wealth estimated at $13 billion. The Sacklers will…
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Million plus Ohio voters reject mass incarceration as solution to opioid epidemic
Significant vote against mass incarceration in Ohio.
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Trump’s empty declaration of opioid public health emergency
Recovery advocates respond: "Our country weeps as we wait for bold leadership."
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