Category: Opioids
Milwaukee County groups receive $2.8 million to fight opioid addiction
Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley said last week that 15 organizations will receive $2.8 million in opioid settlement dollars for prevention, harm reduction, treatment and recovery initiatives.
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Baldwin calls for $125 billion, 10-year investment to fight opioid crisis
U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., released legislation last week that would provide state, local and tribal governments with $125 billion in federal funding over 10 years to fight the substance use crisis.
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JFC will meet on opioid settlement dollars
The Republican-controlled budget-writing committee will meet on a plan by the Department of Health Services for distributing $36 million in opioid settlement funds, following an objection during the legislative review process.
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DHS awards $1.9 million to law enforcement agencies to fight opioid crisis
The Department of Health Services said Thursday it's awarded $1.9 million in opioid settlement funds to a dozen tribal nationals, county and municipal law enforcement agencies to fight the drug crisis.
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DHS releases plan for $36 million in opioid settlement dollars
The Department of Health Services is proposing to invest $36 million it’ll receive in opioid settlement funds next fiscal year in prevention, harm reduction, treatment and recovery efforts, according to a plan submitted Tuesday to the Legislature’s budget-writing committee for review.
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