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D.C. plans to use opioid settlement dollars to cover Medicaid costs and existing treatment programs, sparking outrage from recovery advocates who say the funds must supplement, not supplant, addiction services.

Attorney General Gentner Drummond announces settlement with Alvogen, Amneal, Apotex, Hikma, Indivior, Mylan, Sun Pharma and Zydus over their role in the opioid crisis.

Florida has secured nearly $3.8 billion in opioid settlement funds while reporting significant declines in drug overdose deaths. Here's how the state is investing settlement dollars in treatment, prevention, and harm reduction.

Colorado Department of Law announces new opioid settlement allocations targeting treatment access, prevention programs, and harm reduction across the state.

Nevada announces $17 million in opioid settlement funding for treatment, prevention, and recovery services as part of the state's $395 million share of national settlements.

Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs announces $25 million in opioid settlement grants awarded to 47 organizations across the state, expanding access to treatment, prevention, and recovery services.

West Virginia announces major allocation of opioid settlement funds to expand addiction treatment, prevention programs, and recovery support services across the state.

Maryland's Office of Overdose Response is hosting five regional virtual town halls August 4-6, 2026, inviting residents to shape how opioid settlement funds are spent.

Sedgwick County and the City of Wichita have released four requests for proposals to spend Kansas opioid settlement funds on prevention, harm reduction, integrated care, and expanded treatment capacity.