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Virginia Cooperative Extension awarded $1.1M to tackle the state’s opioid epidemic

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Published date: November 21, 2018 | 7:09 pm
Updated: November 22, 2018 | 6:41 pm
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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded Virginia Cooperative Extension nearly $1.1 million to expand prevention training to help tackle to the commonwealth’s rural opioid addiction problem.

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Morgan Griffith: Next steps in the fight against opioids

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Published date: October 31, 2018 | 12:00 am
Updated: July 30, 2025 | 11:58 am
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On October 24, President Trump signed into law a landmark bipartisan bill to fight the opioid crisis.

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Northam to address Health Care Provider Opioid Summit

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Published date: October 18, 2018 | 10:01 pm
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Gov. Ralph Northam will address the Health Care Provider Opioid Summit in Roanoke on Saturday.

Northam executive order establishes Advisory Commission on Opioids and Addiction

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Published date: September 28, 2018 | 11:20 am
Updated: September 28, 2018 | 10:52 am
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Governor Ralph Northam has issued Executive Order Twenty One, establishing the Governor’s Advisory Commission on Opioids and Addiction.

Sen. Warner introduces legislation to improve treatment for opioid abuse

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Published date: September 25, 2018 | 5:15 pm
Updated: May 13, 2025 | 8:02 pm
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U.S. Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA), along with Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and Bill Nelson (D-FL), introduced bipartisan legislation to establish new quality measures that would improve treatment for Americans battling opioid and substance addiction.

Warner, Kaine comment on passage of Senate opioid, substance abuse bill

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Published date: September 17, 2018 | 8:01 pm
Updated: May 13, 2025 | 8:02 pm
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U.S. Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine are celebrating Senate passage of the Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018, a comprehensive substance abuse treatment bill to address the national addiction crisis.

Extension, American Farm Bureau working to prevent rural opioid abuse

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Published date: August 5, 2018 | 7:16 am
Updated: August 4, 2018 | 11:45 am
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Virginia Cooperative Extension has been awarded a grant to help with the opioid crisis affecting Virginians, especially those in rural areas.

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Virginia Cooperative Extension forms key partnerships to tackle the state’s opioid epidemic

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Published date: July 24, 2018 | 7:10 pm
Updated: July 24, 2018 | 1:11 pm
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Imagine awakening to the news that a jetliner has crashed, killing all 115 men, women, and children aboard. As shocking as the magnitude of such loss would be, this is equivalent to the number of Americans who die from opioid overdose every day.

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Morgan Griffith: Updates on Farm Bill, opioids

Morgan Griffith
Published date: June 26, 2018 | 12:02 am
Updated: July 30, 2025 | 12:00 pm
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Farming is essential to our way of life. Of course, we all rely on farmers to get food to our tables. Our economy also depends on agriculture, Virginia’s largest private industry and an important part of the Ninth District.

Four Warner bills included in bipartisan opioid package

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Published date: June 13, 2018 | 2:54 pm
Updated: May 13, 2025 | 7:59 pm
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U.S. Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA), a member of the Senate Finance Committee, voted to advance the Helping to End Addiction and Lessen (HEAL) Substance Use Disorders Act of 2018. 

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