Op-Ed: County Leads Successful Opioid Lawsuit

“Suffolk County was the first in the state to bring litigation,” noted Rob Calarco, presiding officer of the Suffolk County Legislature, about the lawsuit the county brought in 2016 against multiple defendants it charged in connection with the plague of opioids that has caused many Read More …

Huntington Public Forum to Tackle Opioid Crisis

The burgeoning drug crisis will be the focus of a public forum on Sept.25 in Huntington, featuring experts from the medical, law enforcement and addiction services fields. Suffolk County has the highest rate of overdose deaths in New York State, according to the National Council Read More …