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Syringe access programs, city of Pueblo await judge's decision on ACLU lawsuit

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Access Point Pueblo and the Southern Colorado Harm Reduction Association continue to operate under a temporary restraining order ...

Syringe program that may have helped reduce overdoses set to end in Oklahoma

State law protecting syringe exchange programs expires July 1, forcing groups to stop distribution or face jail.
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There's a call for a syringe exchange in Evansville. The law allowing them ends soon

EVANSVILLE — As local advocates work to create a syringe exchange program in Evansville, the framework for the whole system is up in the air at the state level. Indiana has a had a syringe exchange ...
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How syringe exchanges in Washington, D.C. reduce the spread of disease

In March 2024, Oregon quashed its efforts to decriminalize illicit drugs, which would have been the first of such laws in the nation, but the debate on how to curb the growing drug overdose epidemic ...
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ACLU of Colorado sues City of Pueblo over prohibition on syringe exchange programs

The ACLU of Colorado has filed a lawsuit against the city of Pueblo for their ordinance prohibiting syringe exchange programs within city limits. ACLU filed the lawsuit on behalf of the Colorado ...
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Bills in West Virginia Senate would make opioid treatment, syringe exchange programs illegal

CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) – A pair of bills introduced to the West Virginia Senate would make opioid treatment programs and syringe exchange services programs illegal in the state. Senate Bills 203 and ...