Colorado voters will vote this year on whether to make penalties for the use of illicit fentanyl even harsher.
The last attempt to do that in 2022 did not reduce overdose deaths, or get more people into treatment.
https://theconversation.com/fentanyl-is-fueling-overdose-deaths-in-colorado-what-voters-need-to-know-about-proposition-132s-attempt-to-stiffen-penalties-292870
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