...Examples of potential new local-option revenues could include a locally determined excise on liquor sales to fund local substance-use-disorder programs and services to combat the opioid crisis, or a locally...
...also allowed the communities to maximize money received through opioid abatement funding, a grant through the Public Health Excellence Shared Services program, and a Drug-Free Communities grant. The towns have...
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...• Housing Production Plans: A Vision for Your Community’s Future • Newest FCC Preemption: Cable Franchising Fees • Opioid Use Disorder: Managing and Supporting Employees • Re-evaluating Your Employee Evaluations...
...in conjunction with the Massachusetts Municipal Association. He will be sorely missed.” Most recently, McGlynn served as co-chair of the MMA’s Opioid Addiction and Overdose Prevention Task Force, which...
...laws. The new U.S. attorney in Boston, Andrew Lelling, has said that he plans to obey federal law, but combating the opioid crisis a higher priority. “I think that understandably...
...for state snow and ice costs at the Department of Transportation and nearly $30 million for various treatment and prevention programs in response to the growing statewide opioid epidemic. ...
...Patrick declared a public health emergency, urging state officials to take immediate action to fight what he called the state’s opioid addiction epidemic. A State Police report released in February...
In response to a spike in the number of heroin and opioid overdoses throughout the state in recent months, the Senate on May 13 unanimously passed a bill intended to...
...quickly, such as unfunded mandates, homeless families living in motels, pension costs, and the opioid crisis. “As local officials, you are on the front lines and should be setting the...
