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An expansion of a Denver law from the late nineties will allow for unlimited needle exchange sites across the city. Denver Post via Getty Images An expansion of a Denver law from the late ’90s ...
Mayor Mike Johnston wrote in a letter defending his decision that allowing an unlimited number of needle exchanges in the ...
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An expansion of a Denver law from the late ’90s will allow for unlimited needle exchange sites across the city and remove a previously required restraint on proximity to schools and daycares.
“Needle exchange programs can be life-saving, but we must ensure these programs are implemented responsibly,” Feliz told the publication. “Communities should not have to cope with discarded ...
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston vetoes council bill removing needle exchange program cap and distance requirements.