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Funding the Fight Against Indian Reservation’s Opioid Epidemic

January 11, 2020

By Ali Shana Allocating Money for Wisconsin On Dec. 13, the U.S. Justice Department’s Office of Justice Programs announced awards totaling more than $333 million to combat the national opioid epidemic. Wisconsin alone will be receiving more than $10 million – with roughly $2 million earmarked for the Western District and $8.5 million for the […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ali Shana, Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, Chippewa Indian Community, Grants Awarded, Opiod Crisis

Report: Wisconsin Sees 70 Percent Increase In Fatal Drug Overdoses During Last Decade

October 15, 2016

Wisconsin’s Overdose Death Rate Similar To National Rate, According To Report By Shamane Mills Wisconsin has seen a surge in fatal overdoses during the last decade, and the state is catching up to other states in drug-related deaths. A new Wisconsin Department of Health Services report indicates drug overdose deaths in the state went up […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Karen McKeown, Opiod Crisis, Overdose, Oxycontin, Shamane Mills, Toby Talbot

On the Front Lines of the Opioid Crisis: Crime, Antidotes, Overdoses

September 29, 2016

By Avis Thomas-Lester Urban News Service Kanawha County Sheriff’s Lt. Scott Elkins gets ready for his 12-hour shift by checking his patrol car and equipment, then contacting the dispatcher to discuss the team of deputies with whom he will patrol 900 square miles until dawn. Lastly, Elkins inspects his supply of Narcan, the trade name […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Avis Thomas Lester, Drug Addiction, Opiod Crisis, Overdose





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