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Legal settlements could provide local and state governments $50 billion to fight the deadly U.S. opioid overdose crisis. What could that look like? One Ohio community is already doing many

Communities ravaged by Americas opioid epidemic are starting to get their share of $50 billion from legal settlements.

Legal settlements could provide local and state governments $50 billion to fight the deadly U.S. opioid overdose crisis

Communities ravaged by America's opioid epidemic are starting to get their share of a $50 billion pie from legal settlements. It could mean that places look more like the area around Findlay. Here, conservative Hancock County has built a comprehensive system focused on both treatment and recovery by adding housing, a needle exchange, outreach workers and a community center.

FINDLAY, Ohio (AP) — Communities ravaged by America’s opioid epidemic are starting to get their share of a $50 billion pie from legal settlements. Most of that money comes with a requirement that it be used to address the overdose crisis and prevent more deaths. But how? It could mean that places look more like […]

Communities ravaged by America's opioid epidemic are starting to get their share of a $50 billion pie from legal settlements.

By Patrick Orsagos | The Associated Press - A 23-year-old Black trucker in Circleville, Ohio, was attacked by a police dog while surrendering to law enforcement, a case that has sparked debate over the use of police dogs and their training.

Months after a Black man tried to surrender during a traffic stop in Circleville, Ohio, the small, rural town is dealing with the aftermath of the incident.

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