A San Mateo man was accused of driving under the influence after being involved in a rear-end collision that resulted in injury, police said Friday.
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San Mateo County is set to receive an additional amount of around $3.3 million from opioid remediation funds and around $1.5 million from the …
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To provide more flexible treatment options for opioid use disorder among the incarcerated, San Mateo County Health’s Correctional Health Servi…
A judge has advanced OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma's $7 billion-plus plan to settle thousands of lawsuits over the toll of opioids. State governments across the country have already signed on to the deal. After Friday's rulings, it can be voted on by other impacted groups, including local governments and individual victims. Members of the Sackler family who own the company would pay up to $7 billion and give up ownership of the company. The U.S. Supreme Court rejected an earlier version of the deal because of the way it would have protected members of the family from lawsuits.
As the county grapples with behavioral health contractors shutting down operations over fiscal hardship, two providers offering intensive outp…
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The San Francisco Department of Public Health is aiming to treat the underlying cause of drug addiction to mitigate the city’s overdose deaths…
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San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie on Monday signed an executive directive he says will break cycles of homelessness, addiction and government f…
A 28-year-old Pacifica man was arrested for suspicions of driving under the influence following a hit-and-run crash on Tuesday afternoon, poli…
California’s drug crisis has only escalated, with so-called “compassionate solutions” like harm reduction and past policies that decriminalize…
San Mateo police have announced plans to conduct a checkpoint looking for those driving under the influence on Dec. 14. The DUI checkpoint wil…
