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New rules should speed large-scale clean-energy projects in NY; Texas' Gov. Abbott tries to shift COVID blame to release of "immigrants."

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More Mainers died of opioid overdoses in January than in any month of 2020, and 2020 saw more overdose deaths in the state than any previous year on record. (Simone/Adobe Stock)

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ME Expands Medication-Assisted Treatment for People in Prison
Wednesday, February 24, 2021
AUGUSTA, Maine - The Maine Department of Corrections is expanding its program for medication-assisted treatment of opioid addiction to any person in ...Read More
A bill that could bring major changes to Oregon's criminal justice system has a public hearing set for this week. (blackday/Adobe Stock)

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OR Bill Proposes Big Shift in Criminal Justice
Monday, February 22, 2021
SALEM, Ore. -- A bill in the Oregon Legislature proposes major reforms to the state's criminal justice system. House Bill 2002 is a sweeping measure ...Read More
Data show a slight uptick in marijuana-related traffic accidents in Ohio in 2020. (AdobeStock)

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Medical Marijuana: Ohio Mom Warns of Dangers of Impaired Driving
Monday, February 8, 2021
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- An Ohio mom whose daughter was killed in an accident caused by a marijuana-impaired driver is making it her mission to spare other ...Read More
Funding for a new Oregon law decriminalizing drugs and providing treatment options comes from marijuana tax revenue. (Prostock-studio/Adobe Stock)

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OR Drug Decriminalization Law Goes Into Effect
Monday, February 1, 2021
PORTLAND, Ore. -- One of the country's biggest rollbacks of restrictive drug laws goes into effect today in Oregon. In November, voters passed a ...Read More
The smoking rate for individuals with a behavioral health disorder is nearly twice that of the general population, according to the American Lung Association. (Adobe Stock)<br />

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NC Center Expands Smoking-Cessation Program for Behavioral-Health Patients
Thursday, January 14, 2021
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Smoking is prevalent among people with substance-use disorders, but tobacco-prevention efforts often overlook this population ...Read More
Take-home naloxone programs are becoming more prevalent during the COVID-19 pandemic. (Adobestock/Flickr)

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Opioid Crisis: Free Kits Can Reverse Effects of Overdose
Monday, January 11, 2021
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- The public health spotlight is on COVID-19, but the opioid epidemic still is a major priority in Ohio with a continued tragically ...Read More
Lots of drug-forfeiture money in Ohio is held outside of public purview. (Adobe Stock)

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Ohio Drug-Seizure Accounts: Who's Watching the Money?
Wednesday, December 30, 2020
By Bonnie Jean Feldkamp Broadcast version by Mary Schuermann Kuhlman Reporting for the Eye on Ohio, the Ohio Center for Investigative Journalism- ...Read More
Research has shown a strong connection between time spent in nature and reduced stress, anxiety and depression. (Pixabay)

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Survey Snapshot: Women Managing Loneliness After Age 50
Monday, December 28, 2020
LINCOLN, Neb. -- A new survey of women aged fifty and older found lockdowns and social distancing during the coronavirus pandemic have amplified ...Read More
A unique program in Ohio is helping families in the children services system who are challenged by substance use disorder. (AdobeStock)

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Pandemic Compounds Holiday Stress for Parents Working on Sobriety
Monday, December 21, 2020
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- The pandemic is compounding the regular stresses of the holiday season, and it's an especially challenging time for Ohioans living ...Read More
In September, the highest rates of emergency-room visits related to drug overdose occurred in North Carolina's most rural counties, including Caldwell, Richmond and Robeson. (Adobe Stock)

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Two Epidemics: Rural NC Fights Substance Abuse, COVID-19
Wednesday, December 9, 2020
MARION, N.C. -- Rural North Carolina is battling two health epidemics - substance abuse and COVID-19 - as treatment centers navigate shutdowns and ...Read More
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