Kansas Legislature’s final day of 2022 session may involve more than ceremonial activities
State lawmakers have urged action on fentanyl, taxes and automated vehicle issues during their return on Monday.
Kansas saw the nation’s second-highest increase in drug deaths last year
Kansas is one of just a few states without a good Samaritan law that encourages people to call 911 when they witness a drug overdose, and it doesn’t permit syringe service programs that provide sterile injection equipment.
As opioid overdoses spike in Kansas, senators block fentanyl test strip provision
Senators chose last week to send a bill clearing FDA-approved cannabis medication back to a conference committee over a provision that would allow for legal fentanyl test strips.
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Lawrence police warn that heroin may be tainted with lethal amounts of fentanyl; autopsy results pending
Lawrence police are concerned about heroin that’s circulating in town that may include deadly amounts […]
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