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Push to legalize needle exchanges in Arizona gets new life

Carmen Forman//February 19, 2019//[read_meter]

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Push to legalize needle exchanges in Arizona gets new life

Push to legalize needle exchanges in Arizona gets new life

Carmen Forman//February 19, 2019//[read_meter]

Following strong support in the Legislature last year for legalizing needle exchanges, a Republican lawmaker is trying again to allow drug users to legally trade in their used needles. Legalized...

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Tags: House State and International Affairs Committee, naloxone, opioids, Tony Rivero, drug paraphernalia, Mike Pence, Nancy Barto, heroin, needle exchange

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