Public voices often ignored in states’ opioid settlement money decisions

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Aneri Pattani and Henry Larweh and Ed Mahon, Spotlight PA August 27, 2024

The conversation wasn’t sounding good for Kensington residents on June 20.

The Philadelphia neighborhood is a critical center of the nation’s opioid crisis, and the city had decided to spend $7.5 million in opioid settlement money to improve the quality of life there. But on that day, a Pennsylvania oversight board was about to vote on whether to reject the city’s decision…

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