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Opening statements began Tuesday in a landmark opioid trial against pharmaceutical companies who are being sued by the state of New York.
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A bill before Gov. Andrew Cuomo would create a lockbox for anticipated opioid drug manufacturer settlement funds.
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“In my view, the county taxpayers shouldn’t foot a bill for a crisis that we didn’t create."
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"Today we find that 59% of New Yorkers, that's up from 54% two years ago, are touched by the opioid epidemic."
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Broome health officials said non-fatal overdoses have increased, advocates said fatal overdoses did, too.
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"I think this will have broad ramifications. There are places around the country including Seattle, Boston, Denver, New York, where people have been closely watching these developments."
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U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand is introducing a bill to fund community support programs for people who have substance use disorders, and their families.
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Delgado met with people affected by opioids and medical professionals working to provide addiction recovery treatment. He represents New York’s 19th congressional district.
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Over the last three months, a report from District Attorney Steve Cornwell finds there were nine overdose deaths in Broome County.
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The Southern Tier AIDS Program wants to open a research pilot site in Ithaca.