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‘Blood money’: Five years in, it’s unclear how Louisiana’s $100M in opioid funds are spent

Summary by The Current
On the low-lying banks of Bayou Lafourche, near where Louisiana’s coast brittles into the Gulf and shrimp boats bob on the shore, sits the new Lafourche Parish public health unit. Built after the previous one was destroyed by Hurricane Ida, residents can now go there for free therapy, paid for with funds from the parish’s cut of Louisiana’s opioid settlement money. “We really wanted to make sure that when people wanted the help they had someone …
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The Current broke the news in on Thursday, December 4, 2025.
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