Tag: Lawmakers

Drug Addiction

Lawmakers are looking at more changes to Oregon’s drug decriminalization measure

April 2, 2023
Stephen Jeske

FILE – A volunteer with the Portland People’s Outreach Undertaking reveals thoroughly clean needles and other…

Addiction Treatment

Experts, lawmakers push for expanded access to methadone to save lives

March 6, 2023
Stephen Jeske

Comment on this story Comment Krystal Parker, a former heroin user, spent years making long daily…

Drug Addiction

Oregon lawmakers consider cutting millions from addiction services after decriminalizing drugs

February 8, 2023
Stephen Jeske

Two yrs just after Oregon voters decriminalized possession of all medicines, lawmakers are debating getting thousands…

Health Fitness

Lawmakers adjourn in heat wave, leave governor in hot seat | Health/Fitness

September 4, 2022
Stephen Jeske

By DON THOMPSON – Linked Push SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California lawmakers adjourned this year’s legislative…