Posted inCentral Maine Opioid epidemic brings ‘big city’ problems to rural Maine by Emmett Gartner, The Maine Monitor September 18, 2023September 18, 2023 Evidence of the opioid epidemic is hard to miss in their communities along the Androscoggin River, residents say.
Posted inPolitics Lessons for Maine as it begins to distribute opioid settlement money by Emily Bader, The Maine Monitor September 11, 2023September 11, 2023
Posted inCentral Maine Waterville man sentenced to 9 years for fentanyl trafficking by Ethan Andrews September 1, 2023September 3, 2023
Posted inCentral Maine North Anson man pleads guilty to trafficking enough fentanyl to kill 379,000 by Ethan Andrews September 1, 2023September 3, 2023
Posted inEditorials Those who died of overdoses in Maine cannot go unseen by The BDN Editorial Board August 30, 2023August 31, 2023
Posted inAroostook Maine prisons’ substance use recovery program could be answer on the streets by Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli August 29, 2023August 31, 2023
Posted inPolitics As opioid settlement funds reach Maine, opinions arise over how best to use them by Emily Bader, The Maine Monitor August 28, 2023August 28, 2023
Posted inOpinion Contributor What we can learn from Portugal’s drug decriminalization by Opinion Contributor August 22, 2023August 21, 2023
Posted inPolitics Maine Recovery Council hasn’t spent any opioid settlement money by Emily Bader, The Maine Monitor August 14, 2023August 14, 2023
Posted inNews A new street drug is showing up in more fatal Maine overdoses by Kathleen O'Brien August 8, 2023August 7, 2023
Posted inNews Maine officials cautiously optimistic over latest drug overdose data by Emily Bader, The Maine Monitor July 31, 2023July 31, 2023
Posted inBangor Bangor will pay $29K to hire a part-time used needle collector by Kathleen O'Brien July 24, 2023July 24, 2023
Posted inBangor Man gets more than 13 years for his role in Aroostook and Penobscot drug ring by Christopher Burns July 19, 2023July 19, 2023
Posted inBangor Picking up used needles in Bangor could become a full-time job by Kathleen O'Brien July 6, 2023July 5, 2023
Posted inPolitics 5 things that matter to most Mainers in the state budget by Billy Kobin July 3, 2023July 3, 2023
Posted inAroostook Houlton coalition wants to find solutions to overdose deaths by Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli June 26, 2023June 26, 2023
Posted inEditorials All options need to be considered to reduce overdose deaths by The BDN Editorial Board June 25, 2023June 25, 2023
Posted inBangor Man gets 7 years for his role in Aroostook and Penobscot drug ring by Christopher Burns June 22, 2023June 22, 2023
Posted inPolitics Maine will receive at least $235M in opioid settlements by Emily Bader, The Maine Monitor June 19, 2023June 19, 2023
Posted inNews Maine sees slight fall of overdose deaths in 1st quarter of 2023 by Patty Wight, Maine Public June 16, 2023June 20, 2023
