Ben Botkin
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People in impoverished neighborhoods struggle to access drug addiction medication, study finds oregoncapitalchronicle.com/2024/08/16/peo… via Oregon Capital Chronicle
My latest scoop: Mother of deceased inmate sues ORCorrections agency alleging wrongdoing, possible coverup oregoncapitalchronicle.com/2024/08/19/mot… via Oregon Capital Chronicle
Forecasters are predicting a blue sweep of the Oregon Legislature. Julia Shumway has the story: oregoncapitalchronicle.com/2024/08/20/nat…
Prison guard says she’s paid less than male counterparts with less experience oregonlive.com/politics/2024/… by Noelle Crombie
My latest: Federal inspectors flag problems in 2 deaths at Oregon State Hospital oregoncapitalchronicle.com/2024/08/26/fed… via Oregon Capital Chronicle
The next chapter in Oregon’s fight against fentanyl starts next week oregoncapitalchronicle.com/2024/08/28/the… via Oregon Capital Chronicle
The Oregon Capital Chronicle is looking for people who want to share their experiences with Oregon's drug addiction crisis. Interested in weighing in? Go here: bit.ly/OregonDrugCris…
Check out Ben Botkin's curtain raiser on Oregon's new approach to drug addiction -- and help inform his reporting! We want to hear from people affected by the crisis or involved in confronting it. Weigh in! oregoncapitalchronicle.com/2024/08/28/the…
My latest scoop: One year after #orleg passes luggage law, Oregon nonprofit still hears from state DHS caseworkers with luggage needs for foster children oregoncapitalchronicle.com/2024/09/03/ore… via Oregon Capital Chronicle
Oregon opioid settlement dollars will help people stay off drugs oregoncapitalchronicle.com/2024/09/05/ore… via Oregon Capital Chronicle
Prescription painkillers sparked a wave of opioid addictions and national litigation. Now, states, including Oregon, are spending the settlement funding. via Oregon Capital Chronicle Ben Botkin newsfromthestates.com/article/oregon…
Today's news: Multnomah County new drug addiction program starts small, as officials start to build a new system oregoncapitalchronicle.com/2024/09/05/mul… via Oregon Capital Chronicle