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The study was conducted in two rural Massachusetts jails.

AMHERST — After researching two local jails, Baystate Medical Center and the University of Massachusetts Amherst researchers have published a new study that found a substantial reduction in recidivism when a jail offers those with opioid use disorder...

AMHERST — After researching two local jails, Baystate Medical Center and University of Massachusetts Amherst researchers have published a new study that found a substantial reduction in recidivism when a jail offers those with opioid use disorder the...

A study conducted in two rural Massachusetts jails found that people with opioid use disorder who were incarcerated and received a medication approved

A study conducted in two rural Massachusetts jails found that people with opioid use disorder who were incarcerated and received a medication approved to treat opioid use disorder, known as buprenorphine, were less likely to face rearrest and reconviction after release than those who did not receive the medication.

A new study conducted by Baystate Medical Center and UMass Amherst strengthens the case for providing agonist medications in jail.

The Port of Oakland, in collaboration with California and federal officials, is redoubling efforts to remove hurdles making it difficult for agriculture exporters to reach overseas markets. The port authority announced Monday it is setting up a 25-acre staging area on port property where empty containers can be stacked and made available for rapid access ...

TANGENT — As congestion at ocean ports along the West Coast has continued in 2021, Alexis Jacobson has seen her schedule thrown into chaos.

Agriculture exporters on the West Coast are feeling neglected by ocean carriers. The Port of Oakland is trying to make more equipment available so they can ship their goods.

Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week: U.S. potato farmers prepare to export to Mexico; ICTSI invests $230 million to expand at the Port of Manzanillo; a German auto supplier is opening a $17 million plant in Mexico; and Mercado Labs has received series A investments to automate supply chains.