Dear 129th Maine State Legislature: I look forward to your arrival
There’s a lot to be said for the idea of a legislature working with a chief executive that is not Governor LePage.
Tag Archives: addiction epidemic
Winthrop forum was a shining example of the power of community
I know the concept of community is a crazy thing to think about in the middle of a presidential election cycle that seems to be all about division and polarization.
Is it a good idea to get involved in an alleged drug deal gone wrong?
I appreciate the intent of the interveners, but I agree with law enforcement advising civilians not to get involved, except as witnesses.
This fighting over how to fund the addiction epidemic bill is so senseless
Fighting about where to get this first round of money from is like fighting over where to throw the first shovel full of snow.
What I learned from legislative testimony about proposed drug addiction legislation
We need to teach our kids and each other that it’s okay to be imperfect.
Why we should be careful about increasing access to Suboxone
Suboxone is not only a lifesaver for those who use it appropriately. It’s also a highly sought-after street drug.
Ken Fredette needs to join the bipartisan effort to curb the opiate epidemic
The House minority leader’s main complaint seems to be that he didn’t have enough input even though he was invited to be a part of the process.
What if LePage is right about needing more drug enforcement agents?
Every overdose is a supplier that Maine Drug Enforcement didn’t shut down in time. Like the two in Biddeford.
Addiction has been all over the news. Here’s the good, the bad, the downright sad
How much is it worth to our communities to have systems in place that could have possibly helped save Cassidy Patten’s life and more than one hundred other lives this year?
