Maine's Governor Prepares to Restrict Access to Lifesaving Drug That Can

Maine's Governor Prepares To Restrict Access To Lifesaving Drug That Can
On Wednesday, the state legislature is holding a hearing on a bill that would allow police officers, first responders, and the family members of people struggling with opiate addiction to have access to naloxone. But State Rep. Sara Gideon (D), the …
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Cheap Crack Pipes, Free Heroin, and Free Booze: The Evidence for Helping
A crack pipe vending machine for addicts sounds like the punch line of a bad joke—but the same kind of ridicule has been lobbed at many measures to fight drug addiction and related harm that have now proven to save lives. … Needle exchange, for …
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Indianapolis trio convicted of heroin trafficking
Three Indianapolis men have been convicted for their roles in a heroin trafficking organization that operated on the city's Westside. A nine-day jury trial ended with Brandon Lomax, 36, Demond Glover, 35, and Anthony Lomax, … Hogsett noted that …
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