While initially controversial, Senate Bill 91 passed both chambers by wide margins after it was made stricter in the House.

Pueblo City Council banned needle exchange programs from operating in the city on May 13, but what’s been the fallout so far? In a 5-2 vote, council approved an ordinance that effectively bans people ...

Legislation letting counties continue syringe service programs — with an ID mandate and other new restrictions — became law Monday without Indiana Gov. Mike Braun’s signature. “I’m not going to sign ...

Lawmakers have voted to extend the program, but with new restrictions some health professionals say could limit its effectiveness.

Lawmakers in Indiana are requiring IDs for needle exchange programs, raising concerns about access and harm reduction efforts ...

PUEBLO — Can the City of Pueblo ban needle exchange programs? On Tuesday, a judge heard arguments from both sides on whether or not the city violated state law when Pueblo City Council members passed ...

New Hampshire lawmakers are considering a bill that would require that organizations that distribute clean syringes for needle-exchange programs do more to keep them out of public parks and busy ...

Syringes are probably among the top three concerns that I hear from the business community,” the CEO of the local chamber of ...

Opioid overdose deaths in Orange County are rising sharply, with annual deaths nearly tripling in the four years ending in 2021. It is no coincidence that for much of that time, and again today, ...

Legislation letting counties continue syringe service programs – with an ID mandate and other new restrictions – became law ...

A recent letter writer said decades of research show that syringe programs increase public order and reduce syringe litter, among other things, (“Readers respond: Syringe programs make communities ...