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Washington lawmakers pass amended drug decriminalization bill out of committee


Washington lawmakers pass amended drug decriminalization bill out of committee
by Callie Craighead, SeattlePI
Wash. lawmakers move drug decriminalization bill out of committee
A bill to decriminalize personal use amounts of drugs such as heroin and cocaine in Washington cleared its first legislative hurdle as legislators moved it out of committee.
An amended version of House Bill 1499, also known as the Pathways to Recovery Act, was approved Monday by the House Public Safety Committee in a narrow 7-6 vote.
The bill was first introduced earlier in February just days after a voter-approved bill to decriminalize small amounts of drugs took effect in Oregon. ....

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State Rep. Davis introduces bill that would decriminalize most instances of drug possession


MY EDMONDS NEWS
Posted: February 5, 2021
State Rep. Lauren Davis
Addiction is an international issue with local consequences, and talk of how best to combat an ongoing and deadly opioid epidemic is continually discussed at national, state and local levels.
On Thursday, Washington lawmakers introduced House Bill 1499, which would decriminalize most instances of drug possession and expand treatment and support services. The bill is sponsored by State Rep. Lauren Davis, a 32nd District Democrat from Shoreline, who represents portions of Edmonds, Lynnwood and Mountlake Terrace.
According to the Washington State Department of Health, an average of two people die from an opioid overdose every day in the state. ....

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An option to aid political unity


An option to aid political unity
Marc Miller, M.D., Your turn
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Marc Miller
At the beginning of this new administration, “unity” is the buzzword. It’s a noble goal one that has potential to heal. Unfortunately, “unity” is in the eye of the beholder.
Some officeholders seek advantage in wielding unity as a weapon against the other side. Their pitch is, “if you don’t wholeheartedly accept my views, then your claim to desire unity is false. So let’s cut to the chase, shall we?”
Given how painfully divided we are, let’s be realistic about what unity could mean. A stretch goal, an aspirational one, is simply to reduce the polarization in our public spaces. ....

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