Sock Hops and Concerts: How Some Places Spent Opioid Settlement Cash By Aneri Pattani November 3, 2025

https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/opioid-settlements-addiction-sock-hops-concerts-mma-local-spending/?utm_campaign=KHN%20-%20Weekly%20Edition&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz--Z9KMEf7zOSm7Nztvs__w1wz147IEyb7_ORTyEKJpHKffi7PLUdX_wtzbYdSFMVkQI8gnl6PMeePOwp5YJ3d8j4MZyiQ&_hsmi=388911981&utm_content=388911981&utm_source=hs_email Sock Hops and Concerts: How Some Places Spent Opioid Settlement Cash By Aneri Pattani States, counties, and cities are receiving millions in opioid settlement money to address the addiction crisis. The ways they spent the dollars in 2024 sometimes drew criticism from advocates and at least one state official, who alleged misuse.