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  • Published on 03:48 GMT

    Wisconsin will get $80 million from Purdue Pharma settlement

    Updated May 1, 2026, 2:52 p.m. CT Wisconsin will get $80 million in opioid settlement funds from an agreement with Purdue Pharma, the maker of OxyContin, that became effective May 1. The state joined other attorneys general in suing the company in 2019 …

    Source: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Wisconsin - Pending
  • Published on May 1, 2026

    More states consider dropping GLP-1 weight loss drugs from Medicaid. Pennsylvania already did.

    Massachusetts and Rhode Island are considering dropping GLP-1 drugs for obesity treatment from their Medicaid programs, continuing a trend of states that have stopped coverage of these expensive medications.  Thirteen state Medicaid programs are covering …

    Source: Pennsylvania Capital-Star - Center-left
  • Published on 02:13 GMT

    Federal Appeals Court Blocks Mifepristone

    MADISON – A federal appeals court blocked mifepristone — a medication used to induce an abortion — from being sent through the mail Friday, the latest attempt by the far right to eliminate reproductive freedom for Americans. Following the breaking news, …

    Source: Urban Milwaukee - Wisconsin - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 30, 2026

    ANDY NGO REPORTS: Wisconsin drag queen charged in child sex abuse case

    Daniel Lieburn performed as "Diamond Day." Now he’s been charged with possession of child pornography in Green Bay. GREEN BAY, Wisc. — A Wisconsin drag queen and DJ has been charged with possessing child pornography and multiple drug-related …

    Source: The Post Millenial - Right-wing
  • Published on Apr 29, 2026

    Hundreds of pounds of unwanted prescription drugs collected across Washington County

    WASHINGTON COUNTY — Over the past few weeks, there have been several Drug Take Back Days hosted throughout the county in honor of the 30th Annual Prescription Drug Take Back Day, sponsored by the federal Drug Enforcement Administration, which was this past …

    Source: GMToday - Wisconsin - Indeterminate
  • Published on Apr 30, 2026

    More states consider dropping GLP-1 weight loss drugs from Medicaid

    Massachusetts and Rhode Island are considering dropping GLP-1 drugs for obesity treatment from their Medicaid programs, continuing a trend of states that have stopped coverage of these expensive medications.  Thirteen state Medicaid programs are covering …

    Source: Michigan Advance - Left-wing
  • Published on May 1, 2026

    Dept. of Safety and Professional Services: Announces launch of unique apprenticeship program

    Madison – The Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) joined Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) and the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) today in announcing a new apprenticeship program for building …

    Source: WisPolitics - Wisconsin - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 29, 2026

    KISS-FM radio DJ charged with child pornography, drug possession

    April 29, 2026, 4:06 p.m. CT A Northeast Wisconsin radio DJ was charged April 29 with possessing child pornography and illegally obtained prescriptions. Here's what to know about the case. Who is charged? Daniel Lieburn, 39, of Howard. According to a …

    Source: Green Bay Press Gazette - Wisconsin - Neutral
  • Published on May 1, 2026

    Settlement with Purdue Pharma & Sackler Family in Opioid Settlement Becomes Legally Effective – DE’s Share – $27-million

    A $7.4-billion settlement reached with Purdue Pharma and the Sackler Family has become legally effective. Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings says that this caps nearly a decade of work by her office – and A-Gs from across the country in pursuing …

    Source: WGMD - Delaware - Right-wing
  • Published on May 1, 2026

    ‘One pill can kill’: A Milwaukee father turns grief into a warning about fentanyl

    Reading Time: 3 minutes Our newsletters: A great way to stay informed without feeling overwhelmed. 👍 Isaac Solis knows all too well how taking a pill bought off the street can lead to tragedy.  His son Isaac Solis Jr., known as “Bubba,” died in 2019 after …

    Source: Wisconsin Watch - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 30, 2026

    Green Bay On-Air Personality Dan Brown Charged in Child Porn Case.

    Daniel Lieburn, a 39-year-old Wisconsin radio personality known on air as Dan Brown at Woodward Communications-owned CHR “95.9 Kiss FM” WKSZ Green Bay, WI, has been fired by the company after being charged with felony possession of child pornography and …

    Source: Inside Radio - Tennessee - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 23, 2026

    Unused prescription drugs can be disposed of properly Saturday

    More than 260 law enforcement agencies across Wisconsin will hold drug take back day events this weekend. Attorney General Josh Kaul visited Wausau this week to promote the initiative. He said safely disposing of prescription drugs helps prevent …

    Source: WXPR - Wisconsin - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on Apr 24, 2026

    Vilas, Oneida counties to host Drug Take Back Day April 25

    Law enforcement agencies and health departments across Vilas and Oneida counties will join the Drug Enforcement Administration and the Wisconsin Department of Justice for the National Prescription Drug Take Back Day this Saturday, April 25, from 10 a.m. to …

    Source: Vilas County News-Review - Wisconsin - Pending
  • Published on Apr 25, 2026

    Drop off unused, expired medications on April 25

    By Michael Strasburg As families are clearing their yards, closets and basements for spring cleaning, one overlooked place shouldn’t be ignored: the medicine cabinet. The Marathon County Medication Assessment Survey reports that 34% of Wausau metro area …

    Source: City Pages - Wisconsin - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 30, 2026

    Vector Science & Therapeutics Announces Tommy Thompson as Chairman of the Board

    Former Wisconsin Governor and U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Brings Extensive Healthcare Leadership to Pioneer of Transdermal Drug Delivery Technology MEQUON, Wis., April 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Vector Science & Therapeutics today …

    Source: Knox County News - Nebraska - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 20, 2026

    Prescription Drug Take Back Day is Saturday

    garyphoto / Depositphotos.com Anyone with unused medication can take care of proper disposal this weekend when Sheboygan County takes part in the Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday.  Healthy Sheboygan County is coordinating with the Wisconsin …

    Source: WBFM - Wisconsin - Pending
  • Published on Apr 25, 2026

    Drop-off sites for National Drug Take Back Day

    WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - Unused and expired medications can get into the wrong hands or be taken accidentally. Drug Take Back Day collection sites provide a designated option for disposing of unneeded medications. The next Drug Take Back Day is set for April …

    Source: WSAW - Wisconsin - Pending
  • Published on Apr 29, 2026

    New billboards raise awareness about the dangers of fentanyl

    Isaac Solis knows all too well how taking a pill bought off the street can lead to tragedy.  His son Isaac Solis Jr., known as “Bubba,” died in 2019 after taking what he thought was the prescription drug Percocet.  Instead, it was a counterfeit pill laced …

    Source: Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service - Wisconsin - Pending
  • Published on Apr 23, 2026

    Drug Take Back Day Offers Safe Disposal This Saturday

    (DODGE COUNTY) Unused prescription drugs can be easy to forget — but they can also be easy to misuse if they stay in the wrong place. National Drug Take Back Day is set for Saturday, April 25, with collection sites across Wisconsin where people can safely …

    Source: Daily Dodge - Wisconsin - Neutral

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