Por: Orlando Sentinel Politics September 24, 2022
The Biden administration said Friday that Florida is getting funding to combat the opioid epidemic, part of a series of policy and funding initiatives. The state Department of Children and Families is getting a grant of $101.3 million. A separate grant, for $500,000, is going to the Seminole Tribe of Florida, based in Hollywood. The opioid epidemic has been linked to more than 500,000 deaths in the U.S. over the past two decades, counting those... + full article
Orlando Sentinel USA Crime September 26, 2022
Seminole County officials announced plans to open eight emergency shelters at public schools across the county as Hurricane Ian approaches the Florida peninsula. After opening the sites on Wednesday, county emergency officials will then call for an evacuation of certain... + más
Plan for 300 homes in rural area worries east Seminole residents | Orlando Sentinel
Hurricane Ian evacuations: Florida residents told to leave ahead of storm | Newsweek
Orlando Sentinel USA Sports September 26, 2022
Edgewater and Sanford Seminole swapped spots this week atop the Sentinel Super 16 high school football rankings. The Eagles (5-0) are the Orlando area’s new No. 1 team after winning their fifth straight game. Seminole (4-1) dropped to No. 2 following its first road loss since... + más
Surrounded by scandal, Sen. Jason Brodeur campaigns against the Orlando Sentinel | Orlando Sentinel
Hurricane Ian disrupts Orlando area high school football schedule | Orlando Sentinel
Orlando Sentinel USA Crime September 25, 2022
Residents of east Seminole County have built a reputation as fierce protectors of their rural area, by strongly opposing developments that propose adding more homes than the currently allowed one house per five or 10 acres. But recent applications from Pulte Homes Co., one of... + más
Seminole to order emergency evacuation of residents in flood-prone areas | Orlando Sentinel
Edgewater replaces Seminole atop Sentinel Super 16 football rankings | Orlando Sentinel
Time USA Health September 24, 2022
The American crackdown on the drugs that kicked off the modern opioid overdose epidemic——largely succeeded. According to data released by the American Medical Association (AMA) , opioid prescriptions have in every state over the last decade, plummeting nearly 50% nationally.... + más
LACDPH to give all K-12 schools naloxone amid opioid overdose increase: District | ABC News
4 in 5 US pregnancy-related deaths are preventable: CDC | ABC News
CNBC USA Politics September 24, 2022
US President Joe Biden speaks about the DISCLOSE Act at the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, DC on September 20, 2022.Saul Loeb AFP Getty ImagesThe Biden administration it is awarding $1.5 billion in grants to help states, territories and tribal lands combat the... + más
Why Overdose Deaths Have Increased | Time
W.Va. announces $147M opioid settlement with CVS, Walmart | ABC News
ABC News USA Health September 21, 2022
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Walmart and CVS Pharmacy have settled with the state of West Virginia for a combined total of $147 million in a lawsuit over the companies' roles in contributing to the oversupply of prescription drugs that fueled the opioid epidemic in the... + más
Baton Rouge rejects settlement in 2015 death involving stun guns: 'ripping off a Band-Aid' | The Advocate
Bob Dean nursing home settlement in limbo; Morris Bart ‘willing to call his bluff’ | The Advocate
The Advocate USA Life September 17, 2022
Louisiana State Parks is offering discounts through the rest of 2019 to former and current military members along with first responders.Those qualifying will get a 15% discount off rentals of campsites, cabins, lodges, group camps, conference centers and pavilions at Louisiana... + más
La. Travels: Hook up the RV and head over to St. Bernard or Bogue Chitto state parks | The Advocate
Sugar sand beaches, 28 miles of bike trails: A guide to Gulf State Park on Alabama coast | The Advocate
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