State to try new pilot program for dealing with opioid abuse

October 7, 2019 Carol Kuster State News 0

The state of Iowa will use a U.S. Department of Justice grant to try a new approach to dealing with the impact of opioid addiction. Iowa Office of Drug Control Policy (ODCP) director, Dale Woolery, says the $1.7 million will be used in three counties. “This pilot will allow for law enforcement and prosecutors to […]