Pennsylvania counties debate if settlement funds fund harm reduction
A statewide push in Pennsylvania considers using large drug settlement payments to fund law enforcement alongside treatment and prevention programs. Officials in Lancaster and Lebanon seek up to tens of millions yearly for addiction services and deputy sheriffs, while advocates urge sustaining harm-reduction efforts and overdose prevention. Governor Shapiro backs using funds to support treatment and public health strategies to curb the overdose crisis.
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Pennsylvania drug settlement funds seek clear spending path
Pennsylvania counties face questions over how to spend 120 million dollars from opioid and fentanyl settlement money. Officials cite aims like treatment, prevention, and harm reduction while debates over law enforcement use persist.
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