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As West Virginia struggles with the opioid crisis, lawmakers want to legalize drug testing strips

As West Virginia leads the nation in drug overdose deaths per capita, lawmakers want to legalize all types of drug testing strips, a move advocates say could save lives.  Under current state law, drug testing strips are considered “drug paraphernalia” — a statute banning things like baggies, needles and bongs. Two years ago, lawmakers passed […]

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