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‘30 Beds Isn’t A Plan’: Should Revere And Other Neighboring Cities Help With Mass And Cass?
The mayors of Revere and Somerville say there is a lack of leadership in Boston. -
How Will $90 Million Of Sackler Family Opioid Settlement Money Be Spent in Mass?
Advisory committee to recommend investments in treatment and prevention -
Comfort Station Closure Triggers Mass & Cass Flare Up Among Mayoral Candidates
Mayoral competitors decried the lack of action on Mass & Cass after reporting revealed the area’s central services station has been closed. -
The Sackler Family Has Won Immunity From All Future Opioid Lawsuits
Members of the Sackler family who are at the center of the nation's deadly opioid crisis have won sweeping immunity from opioid lawsuits linked to their… -
CVS Lost More Controlled Substance Doses Last Year Than All Other Mass. Pharmacies Combined
The biggest chain in Massachusetts says it does not have a problem with losing pills. -
Many ERs Fail People Who Struggle With Addiction. These New Approaches Might Help
For years, Kayla West watched the opioid epidemic tear through her eastern Tennessee community. As a psychiatric nurse practitioner, she treated people… -
Was It 'Reasonable' To Ship 81 Million Opioid Pills To This Small West Virginia City?
The outcome of a landmark federal opioid trial in West Virginia that reached closing arguments this week rests on two legally thorny questions.Was it… -
A.G. Healey: 'First-Of-Its-Kind' Disclosure In Sackler Opioid Settlement Could Prompt DOJ Criminal Charges
"I hope the Justice Department takes advantage of" a massive document dump negotiated in the Purdue Pharma family settlement, says Healey. -
Discarded Needles In Boston Rise During The Pandemic
A city spokesperson acknowledged that COVID-19 compounded the opioid crisis on Boston streets. -
'I'm Not Happy': A.G. Healey Talks Victories And Disappointments In The Sackler Settlement
Massachusetts and 14 other states are set to settle with the Sacklers, the family behind Oxycontin-maker Purdue Pharma.