Monthly Archives: June 2020

A Native American tribe plans to build an opioid treatment center, but neighbors have vowed to block it

from The Washington Post

Tribe Chairman Ron Allen, standing at the site of the proposed opioid treatment center in Sequim, wants to be “part of the solution” to the opioid epidemic in his community. (Ricky Carioti/The Washington Post)

A classic ‘not in my backyard’ fight has erupted in the Pacific Northwest over a recovery center for an area hit hard by addiction and overdose deaths.

Source: A Native American tribe plans to build an opioid treatment center, but neighbors have vowed to block it