Fatal overdoses increased across the country in 2020. According to recent numbers released by the Centers for Disease Control...
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A father’s bill to prevent overdose deaths like his own son’s has been signed into law. Early Christmas morning...
With families who have lost loved ones to substance use disorder in attendance, Governor Henry McMaster held a ceremonial...
As previously reported here, on February 22, 2021, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed A21, the “New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory,...
The Cortlandville Town Board approved a local law Wednesday to opt out of allowing recreational marijuana dispensaries and on-site...
Rhode Island’s legislature passed a bill to open the first injection sites in the US to create harm reduction...
Synopsis: On June 25, 2021, concluding that Iowa’s comprehensive drug testing statute requires employers to “substantially” comply with its mandates,...
A federal judge dissolved a temporary injunction blocking a new West Virginia law restricting needle exchanges and declined to...
The Scardale Inquirer – Dec. 31 deadline for municipalities to limit or ban marijuana businesses Faced with a year-end...
Yonkers Times – First Town in Westchester to Just Say No Town of Eastchester adopts “ Opt-out of Adult...
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