Some things aren’t always what they seem. Such is the case in the state legislature with many well-meaning bill titles, for example, LD 793 “An Act to Improve Accountability of Opioid Manufacturers” As with so many things in Augusta, the details will surprise you. Everyone in Maine is aware of the devastating effect the opioid epidemic has had on our state. With this in mind, there are two areas that must be addressed in order to move the needle on the crisis. First we must help the people that have already become addicted and second, we need to put standards…
Trending News
- Game Wardens Searching for ATV Driver who Struck a Landowner and Dragged Him 75 Feet Before Fleeing
- Portland Teachers Union Reverses Course, Now Urging Voters to Support Proposed School Budget
- Mason Begins Work on First Budget Plan, Pledges Lower Taxes and Smaller Government
- Juvenile Shootings Spread to Sebago When Two Teens Shot at Occupied Home Then Fled from Police
- Midgley Fires Back at Nirav Shah, Touts Business Experience and Economic Agenda During Lewiston Press Conference
- Trio Arrested in Bangor for Beating Man with Baseball Bat While Trying to Locate Friend’s Stolen Car
- Platner Attempts to Shore-up Campaign With New Statement Touting Fundraising and Highlighting Internal Poll Maintaining Lead Over Collins
- Navy Veterans Question Bobby Charles’ Military Claims, Criticize Memorial Day Uniform Appearance
