Tag: syringe service programs
New Jersey Legislation to Remove Key Barriers for Syringe Programs
On January 10, the New Jersey legislature passed two bills that will enable the ...
Charleston’s Syringe Program Can Stay Open Despite Harsh WV Law
The only syringe service program (SSP) in Charleston, the capital of West Virginia, is ...
A Rural Michigan County Is Getting Its First Syringe Program
A rural Michigan county is getting its first syringe service program (SSP). It comes ...
Austin, Indiana to Restart Syringe Access After Scott County Shutdown
On November 9, city council members in Austin, Indiana, voted to approve a syringe ...
PA Harm Reductionists Rally Around Bill to Authorize Syringe Programs
Susan Ousterman lost her son Tyler to an overdose when he was 24. If ...
In Win for CA Syringe Programs, Bad-Faith Environmental Lawsuits Banned
On October 5, California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) signed Assembly Bill 1344. The bill ...
For Maine’s Church of Safe Injection, a Bittersweet Legalization
On September 17, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention authorized a Maine syringe ...
WV Harm Reduction Workers Form Coalition Amid HIV, Syringe Crises
West Virginia harm reduction workers are launching a new statewide coalition. “Mountain State Harm ...
Atlantic City Council Votes to End Syringe Program at Chaotic Meeting
Thank you, have a good evening. Atlantic City Council President George Tibbitt repeated the ...
Advocates Mobilize Around Besieged Atlantic City Syringe Program
On July 6, New Jersey harm reduction organizations met at Firefighters Memorial, a small park ...
