19 additional counties selected to receive funding through the Opioid State Targeted Response Grant. Funding will be distributed to addiction programs in high-need areas.

A joint effort is being conducted to crack down on underage drinking on college campuses and in college towns as the fall semester begins.

New 24/7 Open Access Center, operated by the Wayne Behavioral Health Network will help residents access addiction treatment services in Wayne County

The legislation is designed to divert people suffering from addiction from the criminal justice system to treatment. 

Governor Cuomo appointed a workgroup to draft legislation for a regulated marijuana program. The legislature will consider the legislation in the upcoming session.