Efforts to amend a city ordinance covering syringe service programs in Manchester to establish a strict 1-to-1 needle exchange rule is raising concerns among some local nonprofits. Members of the ...

With the Salvation Army as her across-the-alley neighbors, Sharon Ore has dealt with her fair share of trouble caused by transients during her 33 years on North Jefferson Avenue. But there’s been a ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Update: The Denver City Council passed the proposal loosening needle exchange rules Monday night on an 8-5 vote. Mayor Mike Johnston vetoed it Tuesday ...

LOWELL — Do syringe service programs, where persons who inject drugs can access sterile needles and syringes, belong near schools and parks and other areas that attract families and children? And does ...

LOWELL — In response to several city councilor motions, City Solicitor Corey Williams presented an ordinance to the body at its Nov. 25 meeting that bans needle exchange programs, including sharps ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Update: On Tuesday evening, Denver Mayor Mike Johnston announced his veto of the needle exchange law expansion passed by the City Council. More needle ...

Bloomington business owners and residents report they continue to find discarded syringes in public spaces, in spite of — some say because of — the local syringe exchange program. Health officials ...