Washington state sues Purdue Pharma over opioid crisis Bill Radke speaks with author and journalist Sam Quinones about why Washington state and the city of Seattle have filed lawsuits against Purdue Pharma... Bill Radke
There's a drug that could help opioid addiction. The trick is to find someone to prescribe it Linda Hargrove takes white Suboxone tablets daily, dissolving them in her mouth. She’s used to the taste: chalky, not real bitter. Still, Hargrove sips... Anna Boiko-Weyrauch
'We need more options.' Two sides on safe consumption sites Bill Radke talks to Turina James who supports safe consumption sites and Corri Durrant who opposes them about how drug abuse has affected their lives... Bill Radke
Drug site could open in Seattle's U-District — before approval At a King County council meeting earlier this month, Councilmember Jeanne Kohl-Welles sought to allay fears about supervised drug consumption sites... Amy Radil
Superstar librarian Nancy Pearl adds her own book to the shelf Does anyone not know Nancy Pearl? For years she’s told NPR and KUOW listeners what to read with a kind of care and insight that’s made her a household... John O'Brien
Bellevue set to ban safe injection sites Bill Radke speaks with Bellevue Mayor John Stokes about why the city is set to ban safe injection sites from the city. King County has said that it will... Bill Radke
Bellevue may ban safe injection sites before they open Bellevue could become one of the first places in King County to impose a ban on supervised injection sites for drug users. Lisa Brooks
Initiative to ban safe injection sites may be too late for November ballot Plans to open safe consumption sites for drug users in King County may soon be subject to a public vote. Opponents say they've collected nearly 70,000... Kate OConnell
Would you vote to ban safe injection sites in King County? Bill Radke speaks with Republican state Representative Morgan Irwin and former police chief Norm Stamper about safe injection sites. An initiative may... Shane Mehling
Safe injection sites limited to King County cities that welcome them Safe injection sites in King County will be located only cities that welcome them. That's the upshot of a vote by the King County Council this week. Paige Browning
