Renzo DowneyFebruary 3, 2022
9min0
While opioid use was possibly declining over recent years, the pandemic has caused numbers to increase.
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Renzo DowneyFebruary 3, 2022
Scott PowersJuly 10, 2020
4min1099
Vice presidential prospect discusses 'defund police' notion
Scott PowersApril 18, 2017
3min481
In a letter sent today to U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price, Florida’s Democratic U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson called attention to Florida’s heroin and opioids crisis and sought answers on how Medicaid can do more. In his letter, Nelson declared that the heroin and opioid epidemic is “devastating Florida” and he encouraged Price […]
Peter SchorschOctober 25, 2016
4min380
An Orlando-based nonprofit says the state’s Department of Corrections is wrongly trying to discredit a POLITICO Florida report showing that it “misled” the public about shutting down community based re-entry centers. Bridges of America, one of several outside organizations helping ex-cons and others, also said DOC “continues to fail to address that they don’t have the […]