Tom Barnes: Prescription abuse, let's point fingers
Click to view item Posted April 26. 2013 12:16PM
So, what’s the problem? Well, each year since, the legislature has voted to suspend this law and allocated a much smaller amount toward substance abuse. This year the legislature has allocated only $1.5 million. The legislature chooses to largely disregard substance abuse issues and removes millions of dollars from assisting our communities with these problems.
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