Opioids

The Berkshire District Attorney is warning about the presence of a dangerous sedative in the supply of local street drugs.

Vermont Governor Phil Scott’s weekly briefing Tuesday focused on what he would like the legislature’s budget focus to be and the state’s rise in opioid deaths.

On Thursday, 15 states led by Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healy and New York Attorney General Tish James announced a bankruptcy settlement…

Governor Andrew Cuomo has signed a bill requiring New York state to create a locked box for funds from future opioid drug manufacturer settlements. The…

A bill that would require New York state to create a locked box for funds from future opioid drug manufacturer settlements has been sent to Democrat…

Vermont state representatives joined advocates today to discuss ways to deal with barriers to treatment and recovery and legislation that is planned this…

The state of Vermont will receive over $1.5 million from a multi-state settlement with the global business consulting firm McKinsey over its role in the…

The Burlington City Council discussed the legal implications of creating Overdose Prevention Sites in the city during a work session of their regular…

On Saturday, the Northern Berkshire Community Coalition holds a self-guided Recovery Walk as part of a week-long event called Voices for Recovery…

While a debate over a complaint filed against the Burlington City Council’s use of executive session dominated Monday evening’s meeting, a number of other…