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In the News: National Media and Policy Leaders Highlight SPPI

National media, policy leaders, and regional voices alike are amplifying SPPI’s research, analysis, and solutions.

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Santa Fe New Mexican: Don’t waste the windfall; Use opioid settlement funds where they count

Originally published at santafenewmexican.com on April 26, 2025. America may finally be turning a corner in the opioid crisis. For the first time in years, overdose deaths are declining. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently reported a 17% decrease in opioid-related fatalities between July 2023 and July 2024: a promising sign that prevention and […]

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Ensuring Accountability and Impact in Opioid Settlement Spending

The $26 billion opioid settlement offers a once-in-a-generation opportunity to combat America’s deadliest drug crisis, if states and localities spend the funds transparently, strategically, and solely on opioid abatement.

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