...Franklin, who discussed various state budget bills, including funding for the Opioid Recovery and Remediation Trust Fund, and the law that allows communities to make payments under existing contracts for...
...Examples of potential new local-option revenues could include a locally determined excise on liquor sales to fund local substance-use-disorder programs and services to combat the opioid crisis, or a locally...
...also allowed the communities to maximize money received through opioid abatement funding, a grant through the Public Health Excellence Shared Services program, and a Drug-Free Communities grant. The towns have...
...welcome and provide services to immigrants. Walsh answered a number of questions from attendees about opioid abatement funds, food insecurity, support for rural communities, and how to set priorities for...
...initiatives, the Commonwealth Development Compact, public engagement strategies, use of opioid funds, and more. The event will run from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Registration is through MCLE at www.mcle.org/product/catalog/code/2250212P01....
...partnering with UMass Chan Medical School through the Worcester Integrated Health Data Exchange to promote information sharing. The exchange, which began last year, initially focused on opioid abuse, but has...