Town of Huntington v. New York State Drug Abuse Control Commission

For the past four years the Town of Huntington, through its Youth Board, has operated a highly successful drug abuse counseling program euphemistically labelled "Starshine.” The program is jointly funded pursuant to an annual contract between the Town and the Suffolk County Drug Control Authority (County Authority) based upon an agreement between the latter agency and the New York State Drug Abuse Control Commission (State Commission). The Town’s contract requires it to maintain records for each addict or drug abuser participating in the Starshine program and to submit the information on…