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DELAWARE:
Bill to protect banks in retail cannabis market passes Delaware House, Bay to Bay News, 04/01/24
Lawmakers seek to prop up Delaware medical marijuana industry after legalizing recreational use, AP News, 03/28/24
Wilmington launches a new program to address community mental health concerns, Delaware Public Media, 03/12/24
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA:
7 new drug free zones will go into effect on March 27, WUSA9, 03/26/24
‘This is a drug free zone’: Enforcement of new D.C. law divides neighborhoods, The Washington Post, 03/23/24
How D.C.’s first sobering center could ease drug and alcohol addiction, The Washington Post, 02/15/24
MARYLAND:
Department of Health Installs Lifesaving Vending Machines to Prevent Overdoses, Anne Arundel Dept of Health, 03/11/24
Maryland lawmakers consider task force to decriminalize psychedelics, WYPR, 03/15/24
Highland House Opens To Aid Pregnant Women Recover From Substance Misuse, The Patch, 03/25/24
PENNSYLVANIA:
District Attorney’s Office, Philadelphia Foundation Award Grants to 13 Addiction Recovery Organizations, Philadelphia District Attorney's Office, 04/01/24
Chautauqua County recognized by United Nations for efforts against drug addiction, YourErie.com, 03/29/24
As methadone regulations modernize, many rural and suburban Pennsylvanians still lack access, WESA, 04/02/24
VIRGINIA:
Female warriors get help at Warriors Heart Virginia, WAVY TV 10, 03/29/24
'One laced pill and lights out:' VA leaders discuss fentanyl epidemic poisoning the state, The National Desk, 03/27/24
Southwest Virginia holds first Problem Gambling Prevention Conference, WJHL 11, 03/27/24
WEST VIRGINIA:
Project Mayday provides harm reduction, mutual aid across WV, The DA, 04/01/24
Experimental ultrasound treatments continue at WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute with new grant funding, WV MetroNews, 03/25/24
WV Supreme Court to issue landmark ruling on whether opioid distribution can cause a public nuisance, Fox News, 03/19/24
